It is about 450 kilometers wide from east to west and 300 kilometers long from north to south, accounting for about a quarter of the territory.altitudeBelow 300m.It covers an area of about 140000 square kilometers.It is high around and low in the middle.The average altitude is 178 meters, and the altitude of the central area is only 26 meters.
There are hills and plateaus with an altitude of about 300 meters around the edgeSeine RiverIt runs through the whole territory, with canals connecting with the Loire River, Maas River and Moselle River.There are intensive agriculture, wheat production, dairy and meat husbandry.
The Paris Basin boasts the widest and mostfertileOfbasinIt is one of the most advanced agricultural regions in France, rich in sugar beet, wheat, oats, vegetables and grapes.
Eastern OldchampagneThe province is famous for grape planting and wine brewing (champagne).ParisIt is located in the center of the basin.Climatologicallytemperate maritime climate: Mild winter, cool summer, little difference in temperature, more rainy days, less sunshine.
Geography
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It covers the lowlands around Paris.Geologically, it is the center of a structural depression.The south is the central plateau, and the west isAmorika Hills(Armoricain Massif), in the east there are Mount Feri, the Altiplano of Aden and Mount Rhineland.
France is located inWestern EuropeThe slightly raised strait separates the Mediterranean Sea from the English Channel and the Atlantic Ocean, and connects with the rest of the Iberian Peninsula on the European continent.
In this geographical environment, the Paris Basin has always played an important role, which is due to the rapid transportation, wide area, high-quality soil and agriculture, and the hydrographic convergence of Seine River and Ronald River, the two major rivers, in various periods of history.
The Paris Basin is the cradle of the French nation.
climate
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Paris lies in the center of the basin.The climate is temperate marine climate: mild winter, cool summer, small annual temperature range, more rainy days, less sunshine.The Mediterranean coast has a Mediterranean climate: mild and rainy in winter, hot and dry in summer.It has moderate precipitation and sufficient sunshine, and is located in areas with warm, dry or hot long summer and warm and cool winter.
This area is the hinterland of France, with the Seine River flowing through it.The natural vegetation in the basin has been replaced by artificial facilities except for a few forests.
agricultural production
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The typical agricultural regional type of Paris Basin is commodity grain agriculture.The Paris Basin is known as the broadest and most fertile plain in France. It is one of the most advanced agricultural regions in France, rich in wheat, oats, vegetables and grapes.
