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Dalian Municipality, A prefecture-level city under Liaoning Province , In Chinese [大连市]

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Administrative Division Code : 210200;
Post Code : 116000;
Phone Area Code :0411
The Prefix of Motor Vehicle License Plate : 辽B
The Prefix of Citizen Identity Card Number: 210200
Area Coverage: 13238 square kilometers;
Population : 5,620,000 persons;
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Current Weather of Dalian:
The adminitrative division form of Dalian 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 Dalian Municipality
S/NFull NameIn Chinese In PinyinDivison type
1Jinzhou District金州区Jinzhou QuDistrict
2Lvshunkou District旅顺口区Lvshunkou QuDistrict
3Ganjingzi District甘井子区Ganjingzi QuDistrict
4Shahekou District沙河口区Shahekou QuDistrict
5Xigang District西岗区Xigang QuDistrict
6Zhongshan District中山区Zhongshan QuDistrict
7Zhuanghe City庄河市Zhuanghe ShiCity
8Pulandian City普兰店市Pulandian ShiCity
9Wafangdian City瓦房店市Wafangdian ShiCity
10Changhai County长海县Changhai XianCounty
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Overview



Dalian sits at the southern tip of Liaodong Peninsula, China, facing the Bohai Sea and the Yellow Sea. It serves as a bridge between northeastern China and Inner Mongolia. Dalian is the gate to Beijing and Tianjin, and plays an important role in northeast Asia economic circle. Dalian has established trade and navigation relationships with more than 140 countries and regions around the world.



Dalian is a center of tourism, finance and information. As a vibrant economic center, it has a large number of new business developments. Dalian has a highly developed software industry and hosts the national software trade fair.



Known for its pleasant climate, scenic mountains and beaches, Dalian is a world famous tourist and summer resort. Efforts are ongoing to improve the environment and functions of the city. On June5th, 2001, Dalian was awarded one of the "World's 500 Best Environment Cities". It is the only city in China so honored, and one of only two cities in Asia.

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