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Xuancheng
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Xuancheng () is a city in the southeast of Anhui province. Archeological digs suggest that the city has been settled for over 4,000 years, and has been under formal administration since the Qin dynasty. Located in the lower Yangtze River drainage basin and Yangtze River Delta, it borders Wuhu to the northwest, Chizhou to the west, Huangshan to the southwest, and the coastal provinces of Zhejiang and Jiangsu to the southeast and northeast respectively.
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Vinony's link graph records 728 inbound references to Xuancheng, and connects out to Huangshan, list of current and former capitals of subdivisions of China and China.
The entry is geolocated on the map in adm2nd_region, across 3 mapped points.
Vinony files it under Cities in Anhui, National Civilized City and Xuancheng.
Vinony links it to 42 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Xuancheng
- Settlement.other_name
- Suancheng
- Settlement.native_name
- 宣城市
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- zh
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Prefecture-level city
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Xuancheng City Skyline.JPG
- Settlement.image_map
- Location of Xuancheng Prefecture within Anhui (China).png
- Settlement.coor_pinpoint
- Xuancheng municipal government
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- People's Republic of China
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Anhui
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- County-level divisions
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- 7
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Township-level divisions
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- 115
- Settlement.seat_type
- Municipal seat
- Settlement.seat
- Xuanzhou District
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- 宣城市
- Population
- 2500063
- Area
- 12312.55
- Official website
- www.xuancheng.gov.cn
- Image
- Xuancheng City Skyline (2).JPG
- Dialing code
- 563
- Licence plate code
- 皖P
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- postal code
- 242000
- Commons category
- Xuancheng
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
13 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography and Climate
- Administration
- Language and culture
- Demographics
- Economy
- Notable people
- Education
- Transportation
- Rail
- See also
- References
- External links
Xuancheng () is a city in the southeast of Anhui province. Archeological digs suggest that the city has been settled for over 4,000 years, and has been under formal administration since the Qin dynasty. Located in the lower Yangtze River drainage basin and Yangtze River Delta, it borders Wuhu to the northwest, Chizhou to the west, Huangshan to the southwest, and the coastal provinces of Zhejiang and Jiangsu to the southeast and northeast respectively.
==History== thumb| Archeological digs in Xuancheng have found pottery and stoneware indicative of the Liangzhu Culture.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Xuancheng” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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On the map
3 mapped locations