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Chengdu Municipality, A prefecture-level city under Sichuan Province , In Chinese [成都市]

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Administrative Division Code : 510100;
Post Code : 610000;
Phone Area Code :028
The Prefix of Motor Vehicle License Plate : 川A
The Prefix of Citizen Identity Card Number: 510100
Area Coverage: 12132 square kilometers;
Population : 10,600,000 persons;
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The adminitrative division form of Chengdu 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 Chengdu Municipality
S/NFull NameIn Chinese In PinyinDivison type
1Wenjiang District温江区Wenjiang QuDistrict
2Xindu District新都区Xindu QuDistrict
3Qingbaijiang District青白江区Qingbaijiang QuDistrict
4Longquanyi District龙泉驿区Longquanyi QuDistrict
5Chenghua District成华区Chenghua QuDistrict
6Wuhou District武侯区Wuhou QuDistrict
7Jinniu District金牛区Jinniu QuDistrict
8Qingyang District青羊区Qingyang QuDistrict
9Jinjiang District锦江区Jinjiang QuDistrict
10Chongzhou City崇州市Chongzhou ShiCity
11Qionglai City邛崃市Qionglai ShiCity
12Pengzhou City彭州市Pengzhou ShiCity
13Dujiangyan City都江堰市Dujiangyan ShiCity
14Xinjin County新津县Xinjin XianCounty
15Pujiang County蒲江县Pujiang XianCounty
16Dayi County大邑县Dayi XianCounty
17Pixian County郫县Pixian County
18Shuangliu County双流县Shuangliu XianCounty
19Jintang County金堂县Jintang XianCounty
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Overview



Chengdu, as one of the first 24 famous historical and cultural cities in China ratified by the State Council, is the the provincial capital of sichuan, and center of technology, trade and finance, the hub of transportations and communications in Southwest China.


Chengdu, which has a history of 2300 years and a population of 10 million, is one of the famous historical and cultural cities in China, and enjoys the reputation of “the Land of Abundance” for located in the west Sichuan plain. Well known precious and enchanted giant pandas, the long-standing Shu Civilization and special folk custom in Chengdu are all the gifts of these abundant fertilized grounds.


Besides, there are abundant world heritages and landscapes around Chengdu, such as Jiuzhaigou Valley and Huanglong in the north, Mt. Emei and Leshan Grand Buddha in the south, the Yangtze Gorges in the east and mysterious Tibet in the west. The unrivalled Dujiangyan Water Project, the well-known Temple of Marquis Wu and Dufu's Thatched Cottage and the Sanxingdui Ruins of the ancient Shu Kingdom all give the tourists unique experiences.

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