Texas, referred to as "Germany", was called Ande in ancient times. It is located in the east of China, in the northwest of Shandong, and on the north side of the lower Yellow River. It is the northwest gate of Shandong Province, bordering Cangzhou City in Hebei Province in the north, Jinan City and Liaocheng City in the south, Hengshui City in Hebei Province in the west and Binzhou City in the east.