How Chinese name their localities: province, county, city, town, district

Updated 2012-02-14 00:32:54

China is a country on the continent Asia, her capital is Beijing. Here is the hierarchy of the China administrative divisions: China is subdivided into provinces, that are at their turn subdivided into region cities, that are at their turn subdivided into counties, cities counties, that are at their turn subdivided into townships, that are at their turn subdivided into villages.

In China, The Names of Chinese Metropolitan Cities or strategic localities have names since centuries: LuoYang 洛阳, Ninghai 宁海, HangZhou 杭州, Liuzhou 柳州. It's regrettable that Chang An 长安, The Long Peace, capitat of six chinese dynasties be renamed as Xi'An 西安, peace at the West. This collection regroups 11 4398 names of provinces, counties, cities, towns, districts of large cities, names of streets, those of schools, comitees... Please not hesitate to launch a search...

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Locality
Chinese
Zipcode
Area km2
Population
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EZhouShiShiXia District
鄂州市市辖区
Hunan
436000
China
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JiuQuanShiShiXia District
酒泉市市辖区
Gansu
735000
China
LatLng
ZhongQingShiShiXia District
重庆市市辖区
Chongqing
405800
China
LatLng
JinHuaShiShiXia District
金华市市辖区
Zhejiang
322000
China
LatLng
QinZhouShiShiXia District
钦州市市辖区
Guangxi
535300
China
LatLng
TieLingShiShiXia District
铁岭市市辖区
Liaoning
112000
China
LatLng
TongChuanShiShiXia District
铜川市市辖区
Shaanxi
727100
China
LatLng
TongLingShiShiXia District
铜陵市市辖区
Anhui
244000
China
LatLng
YinChuanShiShiXia District
银川市市辖区
Ningxia
750200
China
LatLng
JinZhouShiShiXia District
锦州市市辖区
Liaoning
121000
China
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