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Liuzhou Municipality, A prefecture-level city under Guangxi Zhuang Aut. Region , In Chinese [柳州市]

Facts & Informations :

Administrative Division Code : 450200;
Post Code : 545000;
Phone Area Code :0772
The Prefix of Motor Vehicle License Plate : 桂B
The Prefix of Citizen Identity Card Number: 450200
Area Coverage: 18677 square kilometers;
Population : 3,540,000 persons;
Go to the Official Website of the Government >>>>
Current Weather of Liuzhou:
The adminitrative division form of Liuzhou 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 Liuzhou Municipality
S/NFull NameIn Chinese In PinyinDivison type
1Liubei District柳北区Liubei QuDistrict
2Liunan District柳南区Liunan QuDistrict
3Yufeng District鱼峰区Yufeng QuDistrict
4Chengzhong District城中区Chengzhong QuDistrict
5Sanjiang Dong Aut. County三江侗族自治县Sanjiang County
6Rongshui Miao Aut. County融水苗族自治县Rongshui County
7Rong’an County融安县Rong'an XianCounty
8Luzhai County鹿寨县Luzhai XianCounty
9Liucheng County柳城县Liucheng XianCounty
10Liujiang County柳江县Liujiang XianCounty
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Overview



Otherwise known as "Dragon City", Liuzhou is an ancient and beautiful city in the south. Its typical Karst landform endows picture-like scenery with hills of strange shapes, fantastic caves, green and deep springs and curving and clear rivers. The limpid Liu River flows through, like a green belt, surrounding the urban area, which looks like a “U”-shaped peninsula. During his stay in Liuzhou as “Cishi (an official title)”, Liu Zongyuan, a famous writer in Tang Dynasty, had composed lines to describe the beautiful city. As the cradle of “Liujiang Man”, Chinese ancient mankind, Liuzhou, possessing both good human and historic sights and abundant tourist resources, is an A-class tourist city and historic city of China as well as the largest industrial base and economic center of Guangxi. Totally covering 18,618 sq. km, among which its urban area covering 658.31 sq. km, Liuzhou is a habitat of 3,500,000 people of various nationalities, including Han, Zhuang, Dong, Miao, Yao and Mulao.





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