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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LiaoChengShiShiXia District
聊城市市辖区
Shandong
252000
China
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ZhaoQingShiShiXia District
肇庆市市辖区
Hubei
526000
China
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ZiGongShiShiXia District
自贡市市辖区
Sichuan
643000
China
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ZhouShanShiShiXia District
舟山市市辖区
Zhejiang
316100
China
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WuHuShiShiXia District
芜湖市市辖区
Anhui
242400
China
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SuZhouShiShiXia District
苏州市市辖区
Jiangsu
215000
China
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JingZhouShiShiXia District
荆州市市辖区
Hunan
434300
China
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JingMenShiShiXia District
荆门市市辖区
Hunan
448200
China
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HeZeShiShiXia District
荷泽市市辖区
Shandong
 
China
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FuTianShiShiXia District
莆田市市辖区
Fujian
351100
China
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