Chuzhou
| Management type | district-free city |
| Seat of government | Langya district ( 32 ° 18 ′ N , 118 ° 18 ′ E, ) |
| surface | 13,398 km² |
| population | 4,044,000 (2016) |
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GDP - total - per capita |
¥ 35.564 billion (2004) ¥ 8,209 (2004) |
| Most important nationality | Han - 98.95% |
| structure | Two districts four districts 2 county-level cities |
| CCP Committee Secretary | |
| mayor | Miao Xuegang (缪学刚) |
| Telephone code | 550 |
| Postcodes | 239000 (city center) 233200, 239200, 239300, 239500 (other areas) |
| License plate abbreviation (prefix) | 皖 M |
Chuzhou ( Chinese 滁州 市 , Pinyin Chúzhōu Shì ) is a district-free city in the eastern part of Anhui Province in the People's Republic of China . The administrative area of the city of Chuzhou has an area of 13,398 km² and about 4.04 million inhabitants (end of 2016). 392,461 people live in the actual urban settlement area of Chuzhou (2010 census). The city is located near Nanjing , about 50 km from there in a south-east direction. It is a good 200 km to the sea, and Shanghai is just under 350 km away. Some German companies have production facilities in Chuzhou (e.g. BSH Hausgeräte GmbH and Dahle).
Administrative structure
At the county level, Chuzhou consists of two city districts , four counties and two independent cities:
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(2003) |
surface
(km²) |
Population
density (/ km²) |
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| 1 | Langya | 琅琊 区 | Lángyá Qū | 240,000 | 126 | 1 905 | Seat of the city government |
| 2 | Nanqiao | 南 谯 区 | Nánqiáo Qū | 270,000 | 1 273 | 212 | |
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| 3 | Mingguang | 明光 市 | Míngguāng Shì | 640,000 | 2,335 | 274 | |
| 4th | Tianchang | 天长市 | Tiāncháng Shì | 620,000 | 1,770 | 351 | |
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| 5 | Lai'an | 来安县 | Lái'ān Xiàn | 490,000 | 1 481 | 331 | Main town: Xin'an Township (新安镇) |
| 6th | Quanjiao | 全椒县 | Quánjiāo Xiàn | 450,000 | 1 572 | 286 | Main town: Xianghe Municipality (襄 河镇) |
| 7th | Dingyuan | 定远县 | Dìngyuǎn Xiàn | 910,000 | 2,891 | 315 | Main town: Dingcheng municipality (定 城镇) |
| 8th | Fengyang | 凤阳 县 | Fèngyáng Xiàn | 720,000 | 1 920 | 375 | Main town: Fucheng municipality (府 城镇) |
Famous residents
- Zhu Yuanzhang (1328–1398) founding emperor of the Ming Dynasty
- Wu Jingzi (1701–1754), Qing Dynasty writer, author of The Unofficial History of the Forest of Scholars
Web links
- Chuzhou Administration Website ( abbreviated )