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Ma'anshan Municipality, A prefecture-level city under Anhui Province , In Chinese [马鞍山市]

Facts & Informations :

Administrative Division Code : 340500;
Post Code : 243000;
Phone Area Code :0555
The Prefix of Motor Vehicle License Plate : 皖E
The Prefix of Citizen Identity Card Number: 340500
Area Coverage: 1686 square kilometers;
Population : 1,250,000 persons;
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Current Weather of Ma’anshan:
The adminitrative division form of Ma’anshan 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 Ma'anshan Municipality
S/NFull NameIn Chinese In PinyinDivison type
1Yushan District雨山区Yushan QuDistrict
2Huashan District花山区Huashan QuDistrict
3Jinjiazhuang District金家庄区Jinjiazhuang QuDistrict
4Dangtu County当涂县Dangtu XianCounty
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Overview



Situated in eastern Anhui province, Maanshan occupies an area of 1686 square kilometers, with a population of 1.2 million.



Since 1950s, Maanshan has developed into a young and energetic industrial city, as well as a beautiful city. Due to its unique location, it has many geographic advantages. It is a Chinese National Garden City as well as one of five major tourist cities in Anhui province.



Other than a long history, Maanshan also has a large quantity of scenic spots and historical sites. Its rich land has nourished a great many talents and outstanding people. Historically, Maanshan was called the land of milk and honey where products abound and the people live in plenty. Maanshan teems with rice, wheat, bean, tea, fruits, vegetables, cotton, bamboo and wood as well as fish and crabs. Besides, it is the main growing area of Yangtze reeves shad, long-tailed anchovy and golden crabs. And the Caishi Rock Tea and Taibai Wine have long been high in tourists’ favor.

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