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Wuzhong Municipality, A prefecture-level city under Ningxia Hui Aut. Region , In Chinese [吴忠市]

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Administrative Division Code : 640300;
Post Code : 750000;
Phone Area Code :0953
The Prefix of Motor Vehicle License Plate : 宁C
The Prefix of Citizen Identity Card Number: 640300
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The adminitrative division form of Wuzhong 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 Wuzhong Municipality
S/NFull NameIn Chinese In PinyinDivison type
1Litong District利通区Litong QuDistrict
2Hongsibu District红寺堡区Hongsibu QuDistrict
3Qingtongxia City青铜峡市Qingtongxia ShiCity
4Tongxin County同心县Tongxin XianCounty
5Yanchi County盐池县Yanchi XianCounty
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Wuzhong covers an area of 27,200 square kilometers which is 52％ of the total area of Ningxia province, is located in the middle of the Ningxia Hui Nationality Municipality.







Wuzhong City consists of two cities (county level), four counties and one district: Litong District, Lingwu City, Bronze Gorge City, Zhongwei County, Zhongning County, Tongxin County and Yanchi County. With a long history, Litong District is the center of politics, economy and culture of the city where locates the Wuzhong People’s Government.







As one of the main inhabited regions of Hui nationality, Wuzhong City has a total population of 1,919,000, with 640,000 Hui people which is 33.4％ of the city’s population .







Since ancient times, Wuzhong is famous for its splendid treasures and outstanding heroes all over the North West China. It is also the important commercial port in North West China which has a reputation of drought wharf. Besides, it is the convenient transportation and long bazaar trade history that make it famous for “the world bazaar” near and far. Wuzhong, the prime belt of the Yellow River drainage area, benefits a lot from the automatic flow for irrigation of Yellow River.

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