How Chinese name their localities: province, county, city, town, district

Updated 2012-02-11 19:07:25

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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2841

ID
Locality Ref.
114427
Locality
LinFenShiShiXia District
French
District de LinFenShiShiXia
Chinese
Spanish
LinFenShiShiXia District
Italian
LinFenShiShiXia District
Portuguese
LinFenShiShiXia District
Germain
LinFenShiShiXia District
Pinyin
LIN2 FEN2 SHI4 SHI4 XIA2 QU1
PinyinPlain
LinFenShiShiXiaQu
Zipcode
42300
CodeLocality
141001
Phone Prefix
357
LatLng

2842

ID
Locality Ref.
114428
Locality
LinYiShiShiXia District
French
District de LinYiShiShiXia
Chinese
Spanish
LinYiShiShiXia District
Italian
LinYiShiShiXia District
Portuguese
LinYiShiShiXia District
Germain
LinYiShiShiXia District
Pinyin
LIN2 YI2 SHI4 SHI4 XIA2 QU1
PinyinPlain
LinYiShiShiXiaQu
Zipcode
276200
CodeLocality
371301
Phone Prefix
539
LatLng

2843

ID
Locality Ref.
114429
Locality
LinCangShiShiXia District
French
District de LinCangShiShiXia
Chinese
Spanish
LinCangShiShiXia District
Italian
LinCangShiShiXia District
Portuguese
LinCangShiShiXia District
Germain
LinCangShiShiXia District
Pinyin
LIN2 CANG1 SHI4 SHI4 XIA2 QU1
PinyinPlain
LinCangShiShiXiaQu
Zipcode
677500
CodeLocality
530901
Phone Prefix
883
LatLng

2844

ID
Locality Ref.
114430
Locality
DanDongShiShiXia District
French
District de DanDongShiShiXia
Chinese
Spanish
DanDongShiShiXia District
Italian
DanDongShiShiXia District
Portuguese
DanDongShiShiXia District
Germain
DanDongShiShiXia District
Pinyin
DAN1 DONG1 SHI4 SHI4 XIA2 QU1
PinyinPlain
DanDongShiShiXiaQu
Zipcode
118200
CodeLocality
210601
Phone Prefix
415
LatLng

2845

ID
Locality Ref.
114431
Locality
LiShuiShiShiXia District
French
District de LiShuiShiShiXia
Chinese
Spanish
LiShuiShiShiXia District
Italian
LiShuiShiShiXia District
Portuguese
LiShuiShiShiXia District
Germain
LiShuiShiShiXia District
Pinyin
LI4 SHUI3 SHI4 SHI4 XIA2 QU1
PinyinPlain
LiShuiShiShiXiaQu
Zipcode
321400
CodeLocality
331101
Phone Prefix
578
LatLng

2846

ID
Locality Ref.
114432
Locality
LiJiangShiShiXia District
French
District de LiJiangShiShiXia
Chinese
Spanish
LiJiangShiShiXia District
Italian
LiJiangShiShiXia District
Portuguese
LiJiangShiShiXia District
Germain
LiJiangShiShiXia District
Pinyin
LI4 JIANG1 SHI4 SHI4 XIA2 QU1
PinyinPlain
LiJiangShiShiXiaQu
Zipcode
674300
CodeLocality
530701
Phone Prefix
888
LatLng

2847

ID
Locality Ref.
114434
Locality
WuLuMuQiShiShiXia District
French
District de WuLuMuQiShiShiXia
Chinese
Spanish
WuLuMuQiShiShiXia District
Italian
WuLuMuQiShiShiXia District
Portuguese
WuLuMuQiShiShiXia District
Germain
WuLuMuQiShiShiXia District
Pinyin
WU1 LU3 MU4 QI2 SHI4 SHI4 XIA2 QU1
PinyinPlain
WuLuMuQiShiShiXiaQu
Zipcode
830000
CodeLocality
650101
Phone Prefix
991
LatLng

2848

ID
Locality Ref.
114435
Locality
LeShanShiShiXia District
French
District de LeShanShiShiXia
Chinese
Spanish
LeShanShiShiXia District
Italian
LeShanShiShiXia District
Portuguese
LeShanShiShiXia District
Germain
LeShanShiShiXia District
Pinyin
LE4 SHAN1 SHI4 SHI4 XIA2 QU1
PinyinPlain
LeShanShiShiXiaQu
Zipcode
614600
CodeLocality
511101
Phone Prefix
833
LatLng

2849

ID
Locality Ref.
114436
Locality
JiuJiangShiShiXia District
French
District de JiuJiangShiShiXia
Chinese
Spanish
JiuJiangShiShiXia District
Italian
JiuJiangShiShiXia District
Portuguese
JiuJiangShiShiXia District
Germain
JiuJiangShiShiXia District
Pinyin
JIU3 JIANG1 SHI4 SHI4 XIA2 QU1
PinyinPlain
JiuJiangShiShiXiaQu
Zipcode
332500
CodeLocality
360401
Phone Prefix
792
LatLng

2850

ID
Locality Ref.
114437
Locality
YunFuShiShiXia District
French
District de YunFuShiShiXia
Chinese
Spanish
YunFuShiShiXia District
Italian
YunFuShiShiXia District
Portuguese
YunFuShiShiXia District
Germain
YunFuShiShiXia District
Pinyin
YUN2 FU2 SHI4 SHI4 XIA2 QU1
PinyinPlain
YunFuShiShiXiaQu
Zipcode
527400
CodeLocality
445301
Phone Prefix
766
LatLng

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