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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WuDaLianChi City
五大连池市
Heilongjiang
164100
China
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BeiAn City
北安市
Heilongjiang
164000
China
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NenJiang County
嫩江县
Heilongjiang
161400
China
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SunWu County
孙吴县
Heilongjiang
164200
China
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AiHui District
爱辉区
Heilongjiang
164300
China
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XunKe County
逊克县
Heilongjiang
164400
China
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HeiHeShiShiXia District
黑河市市辖区
Heilongjiang
164200
China
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