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Changzhi Municipality, A prefecture-level city under Shanxi Province , In Chinese [长治市]

Facts & Informations :

Administrative Division Code : 140400;
Post Code : 046000;
Phone Area Code :0355
The Prefix of Motor Vehicle License Plate : 晋D
The Prefix of Citizen Identity Card Number: 140400
Area Coverage: 13864 square kilometers;
Population : 3,170,000 persons;
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Current Weather of Changzhi:
The adminitrative division form of Changzhi is Municipality, which is one of the four administrative divisional forms at the the second level of China local administrative division system .
Municipality is also referred to as a prefecture level city (地级市). Most of Chinese big cities belong to this variety.
A prefecture-level municipality is subject to the juridiction of a provincial government ,and directly controls some urban districts while overseeing some counties or smaller cities on behalf of the provincial government.
Thus it's normal to see a large City (a Municipality) have juridiction over some small cities in China.
Subdivisions Under the jurisdication of Changzhi Municipality
S/NFull NameIn Chinese In PinyinDivison type
1Suburb District郊区Jiaoqu
2Chengqu District城区Chengqu
3Lucheng City潞城市Lucheng ShiCity
4Qinyuan County沁源县Qinyuan XianCounty
5Qinxian County沁县Qinxian County
6Wuxiang County武乡县Wuxiang XianCounty
7Zhangzi County长子县Zhangzi XianCounty
8Huguan County壶关县Huguan XianCounty
9Licheng County黎城县Licheng XianCounty
10Pingshun County平顺县Pingshun XianCounty
11Tunliu County屯留县Tunliu XianCounty
12Xiangyuan County襄垣县Xiangyuan XianCounty
13Changzhi County长治县Changzhi XianCounty
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Changzhi was called Shangdang in the ancient times. It is like a bright pearl on the Taihang Mountain. Changzhi is a city with long history, the birthplace of Yan Di(also known as Shen Nong, a legendary ruler) Civilization, it is abundant in resources, and a rich, populous place in Sanjin Region( Shanxi Province). Changzhi also called “ The Land of Coal and Iron”. Changzhi has beautiful scenery, there are more than 40 scenic spots in the city, among them, there are 5 places are major historical and cultural sites under state protection, 33 places are major historical and cultural sites under provincial protection. The travel theme of Changzhi is “ Yan Di Civilization, Taihang Scenery”, three specail features have been successfully formed, they are green, antiquity and red route.

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