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Langfang Municipality, A prefecture-level city under Hebei Province , In Chinese [廊坊市]

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Administrative Division Code : 131000;
Post Code : 102800;
Phone Area Code :0316
The Prefix of Motor Vehicle License Plate : 冀R
The Prefix of Citizen Identity Card Number: 131000
Area Coverage: 6330 square kilometers;
Population : 3,910,000 persons;
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The adminitrative division form of Langfang 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 Langfang Municipality
S/NFull NameIn Chinese In PinyinDivison type
1Guangyang District广阳区Guangyang QuDistrict
2Anci District安次区Anci QuDistrict
3Sanhe City三河市Sanhe ShiCity
4Bazhou City霸州市Bazhou ShiCity
5Dachang Hui Aut. County大厂回族自治县Dachang County
6Wen’an County文安县Wen'an XianCounty
7Daicheng County大城县Daicheng XianCounty
8Xianghe County香河县Xianghe XianCounty
9Yongqing County永清县Yongqing XianCounty
10Gu’an County固安县Gu'an XianCounty
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Langfang is located in the middle part of Hebei Province, with Tianjin on its east, Baoding on its west, Cangzhou on its south, Beijing on its north. It is in the center of Surrounding Bohai Economic Circle, reputed as “a bright pearl in the corridor from Beijing to Tianjin”.



Geographic Features: Langfang is in the interior of Big Beijing Circle which is being planned. It is 40 kilometers from Beijing, 60 kilometers from Tianjin. It is 70 kilometers away from Beijing airport and Tianjin airport, and 100 kilometers away from the new Tianjin port.



Culture Deposits: Yinggu Ancient Music of Family Qu is a unique music in the area. It is of primitive simplicity. Because of its strict system of teaching and learning, this ancient music keeps its purity, reputed as a treasure of the folk music in China; Ancient plank roads built along cliffs in the Song and Liao Dynasties are preserved in good condition in Yongqing County, which are precious physical materials to research the wars between Song Country and Liao Country in the Song Dynasty as well as ancient fortifications.

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