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Xuancheng Municipality, A prefecture-level city under Anhui Province , In Chinese [宣城市]

Facts & Informations :

Administrative Division Code : 341800;
Post Code : 242000;
Phone Area Code :0563
The Prefix of Motor Vehicle License Plate : 皖P
The Prefix of Citizen Identity Card Number: 341800
Area Coverage: 12340 square kilometers;
Population : 2,750,000 persons;
The Location of Local Government : Xuanzhou District;
The Seat : Xuanzhou District;
Go to the Official Website of the Government >>>>
Current Weather of Xuancheng:
The adminitrative division form of Xuancheng 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 Xuancheng Municipality
S/NFull NameIn Chinese In PinyinDivison type
1Xuanzhou District宣州区Xuanzhou QuDistrict
2Ningguo City宁国市Ningguo ShiCity
3Jingde County旌德县Jingde XianCounty
4Jixi County绩溪县Jixi XianCounty
5Jingxian County泾县Jingxian County
6Guangde County广德县Guangde XianCounty
7Langxi County郎溪县Langxi XianCounty
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Overview



Xuancheng city in Anhui province connects Jiangxi province and Zhejiang province in the east, Hua Mountain in the west, Yellow Mountain in the south, and borders Yangtze River in the north. Xuancheng city is an important passageway that connects coastal area in southeastern China and inland China. It is also one of the most important cities open to the outside world in Anhui province. So it is convenient to establish trade ties, import new technology, and exchange information with the outside world in Xuancheng city.



Xuancheng city is rich in resource. The three treasures in the study Xuan paper, Xuan writing brush, Chinese ink in Anhui province, ancient building in Jixi County, and food culture in Xuancheng city represent the core of Anhui culture. The superior quality tea such as Green tea in Jingting Mountain, black tea in Yongxi, and Yashan tea, and wild walnut, jujube, Chinese chestnut, gingko, green plum, and air-dried bamboo shoots are all famous precious local products in Xuancheng city. Jing County is the hometown of Xuan paper, the most famous paper in China. Kangxi County was rewarded as the hometown of green tea in China by ministry of agriculture. Guangde County was regarded as one of the ten hometown of bamboo by the State Forestry bureau. Ningguo city, a city at county level, was known as the hometown of Yuanzhu bamboo and wild walnut.

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