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Cangzhou
Cangzhou () is a prefecture-level city in eastern Hebei province, People's Republic of China. At the 2020 census, Cangzhou's built-up (''or metro'') area made of Yunhe, Xinhua districts and Cang County largely being conurbated had a population of 1,421,843 inhabitants, while the prefecture-level administrative unit in total has a population of 7,300,783. It lies approximately from the major port city of Tianjin, and from Beijing. History Cangzhou is reported to have been founded in the Southern and Northern Dynasties period (420−589 CE). Administrative divisions Cangzhou City comprises 2 districts, 4 county-level cities, 9 counties and 1 autonomous county. Economics Cangzhou's urban center is a heavily industrial city, but the city's administrative territory also includes strongly agricultural areas, and is well known in China for its Chinese jujubes (Chinese dates) and pear (widely known under the export name of ''Tianjin Ya Pear''). The North China Oil Field is w ...
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Xinhua District, Cangzhou
Xinhua District () is a district of the city of Cangzhou, Hebei, China. Administrative divisions Subdistricts: *North Jianshe Avenue Subdistrict (), Chezhan Subdistrict, Cangzhou, Chezhan Subdistrict (), Nanda Avenue Subdistrict, Cangzhou, Nanda Avenue Subdistrict (), Donghuan Subdistrict, Cangzhou, Donghuan Subdistrict (), Daodong Subdistrict () The only township is Xiaozhaozhuang Township () External links

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Hebei
Hebei or , (; alternately Hopeh) is a northern province of China. Hebei is China's sixth most populous province, with over 75 million people. Shijiazhuang is the capital city. The province is 96% Han Chinese, 3% Manchu, 0.8% Hui, and 0.3% Mongol. Three Mandarin dialects are spoken: Jilu Mandarin, Beijing Mandarin and Jin. Hebei borders the provinces of Shanxi to the west, Henan to the south, Shandong to the southeast, Liaoning to the northeast, and the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region to the north. Its economy is based on agriculture and manufacturing. The province is China's premier steel producer, although the steel industry creates serious air pollution. Five UNESCO World Heritage Sites can be found in the province, the: Great Wall of China, Chengde Mountain Resort, Grand Canal, Eastern Qing tombs, and Western Qing tombs. It is also home to five National Famous Historical and Cultural Cities: Handan, Baoding, Chengde, Zhengding and Shanhaiguan. Historic ...
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Yanshan County, Hebei
Yanshan County () is a county in the east of Hebei province, China, bordering Shandong to the south and east. It is under the administration of Cangzhou City, and it has a population of 410,000 residing in an area of . China National Highway 205 runs northwest-southeast through the county. Administrative divisions There are 6 towns and 6 townships under the county's administration. Towns: *Yanshan (), Wangshu (), Hanji (), Shengfo (), Qingyun Qingyun County () is a county of north-northwest Shandong province, People's Republic of China, bordering Hebei province to the north. It is the northernmost county-level division of the prefecture-level city of Dezhou Dezhou () is a prefect ... (), Qiantong () Townships: * Bianwu Township (), Xiaoying Township (), Mengdian Township (), Xiaozhuang Township (), Yangji Township (), Changzhuang Township () Climate References External links County-level divisions of Hebei Cangzhou {{Cangzhou-geo-stub ...
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Xian County
Xian County or Xianxian () is a county in the east of Hebei province of China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Cangzhou. Administrative divisions Towns: * Leshou (), Huaizhen (), Guozhuang (), Hechengjie () Townships: * Hancun Township (), Monan Township (), Chenzhuang Township (), Gaoguan Township (), Shanglin Township (), Duancun Township (), Zhangcun Township (), Linhe Township (), Shuipingwang Township (), Shiwuji Township (), Leitou Township (), Nanhetou Township (), Xicheng Township (), Benzhai Hui Ethnic Township () Climate See also * Séraphin Couvreur, a French sinologist, died in Xian county in 1919. * Roman Catholic Diocese of Xianxian The Roman Catholic Diocese of Xianxian/Síenhsíen ( la, Scienscienen(sis), ) is a diocese located in the city of Xianxian in the Ecclesiastical province of Beijing in China. History left, View of the mission at the end of the 19th century * M ... References External links ...
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Iron Lion Of Cangzhou
The Iron Lion of Cangzhou (), also known as the "Sea Guard Howler", is a cast iron sculpture located in Cangzhou City, in Hebei Province, China, about 180 km (110 mi) southwest of Beijing. Cast in the Later Zhou dynasty in 953, the iron lion is the largest known and oldest surviving iron-cast artwork in China. It is considered one of the Four Treasures of Hebei. Description The Iron Lion of Cangzhou is 5.78 m (19 ft) high, 6.5 m (21 ft 4 in) long, 3.17 m (10 ft 5 in) wide, and has an estimated weight of 40 tonnes (44  tons). According to Donald B. Wagner, it is 5.4 m high, 5.35 m long, 3 m wide, and weighs 50  tonnes. On its back, it carries a basin-shaped lotus throne with a maximum diameter of about 2 m (6 ft 7 in) and a height of 70 cm (28 in). Presumably, the iron lion was originally displayed inside a Buddhist temple and carried a bronze statue of the b ...
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Dongguang County
Dongguang County () is a county under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Cangzhou, in the east of Hebei province, People's Republic of China, bordering Shandong province to the southeast. Area is and population is 350,000. China National Highway 105 and G2 Beijing–Shanghai Expressway both pass through the county. Administrative divisions There are 7 towns and 2 townships under the county's administration. Towns: *Dongguang Dongguang County () is a county under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Cangzhou, in the east of Hebei province, People's Republic of China, bordering Shandong province to the southeast. Area is and population is 350,000. China ... (), Lianzhen (), Zhaowang (), Qincun (), Dengmingsi (), Nanxiakou (), Dadan () Townships: * Longwangli Township (), Yuqiao Township () Climate References External linksDongguang County Government Website
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Qing County
Qing County or Qingxian (), or Qingxian, is a county in the east of Hebei province, China, bordering Tianjin to the north. It is under the administration of Cangzhou prefecture-level city, with a population of 390,000 residing in an area of . G2 Beijing–Shanghai Expressway, which is concurrent with G3 Beijing–Taipei Expressway in the province, as well as China National Highway 104, pass through the county. Administrative divisions The county administers 6 towns and 4 townships. Towns: *Qingzhou Qingzhou () Wade–Giles: Tsing-chou, sometimes written as Ching-chow-fu, formerly Yidu County (Yitu) (), is a county-level city, which is located in the west of the prefecture-level city of Weifang, in the central part of Shandong Province, Chin ... (), Jinniu (), Xinxing (), Liuhe (), Mumendian (), Machang () Townships: * Zhouguantun Township (), Caosi Township (), Pangu Township (), Chenzui Township () Climate References External links County-level division ...
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Suning County
Suning County () is a county in the central part of Hebei province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Cangzhou, and , it had a population of 330,000 residing in an area of . Administrative divisions There are 5 towns and 4 townships under the county's administration. Towns: *Suning, Hebei, Suning (), Liangjiacun (), Wobei (), Shangcun (), Wanli, Hebei, Wanli () Townships: *Shisuo Township (), Hebeiliushansi Township (), Fujiazuo Township (), Shaozhuang Township () Climate References External links

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Renqiu
Renqiu () is a county-level city in Hebei province, China. It is located northwest of the prefecture-level city of Cangzhou, which administers it, and southwest of Tianjin. It is the location of North China Oil Field. Administrative divisions Subdistricts: * Xinhua Road Subdistrict (), Xihuan Road Subdistrict (), Yongfeng Road Subdistrict () Towns: * Chu'an (), Shimenqiao (), Lübaogong (), Changfeng (), Maozhou (), Gougezhuang (), Liangzhao (), Xinzhongyi () Townships: * Yilunbao Township (), Qingta Township (), Beixinzhuang Township (), Qijianfang Township (), Beihan Township (), Yucun Township (), Majiawu Township () Climate Notable persons * Ji Xiaocheng Ji Xiaocheng (; 2 November 1923 – 23 October 2019) was a Chinese paediatrician who served as Director of Paediatrics at Peking Union Medical College Hospital. In the early 1980s, he introduced perinatal medicine to China from the United State ... External links County-level cities in Hebei ...
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Wuqiao County
Wuqiao County (, literally " Wu Bridge") is a county of southeastern Hebei province, China, bordering Shandong province to the southeast. It is the southernmost county-level division of the prefecture-level city of Cangzhou. Wuqiao covers an area of with a population of 280,000 and 444 natural villages under its jurisdiction. Over a period of more than 1500 years, Wuqiao is an old county with a vivid and rich history and culture. Wuqiao is situated in the center of the Huabei Plains and has a pleasant climate most of the year round and it is possible to pleasurably visit here at almost any time of the year. Near the cities Beijing, Tianjin, Shijiazhuang, and Jinan, Wuqiao County has many transportation connections. There are many rail and bus services operating in the town. Wuqiao was the first Chinese city to open up its doors to the world under the " Open Door" policy and over many years development, Wuqiao has become a flourishing city with a favorable investment environment. ...
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Mengcun Hui Autonomous County
Mengcun (; Xiao'erjing: ) is a Hui autonomous county of southeastern Hebei province, China, under the administration of Cangzhou City. , it has a population of 193,000 residing in an area of . Administrative divisions There are 4 towns and 2 townships under the county's administration. Towns: *Mengcun Mengcun (; Xiao'erjing: ) is a Hui autonomous county of southeastern Hebei province, China, under the administration of Cangzhou City. , it has a population of 193,000 residing in an area of . Administrative divisions There are 4 towns and 2 towns ... (), Xinxian (), Xindian (), Gaozhai () Townships: * Songzhuangzi Township (), Niujinzhuang Township () Climate References County-level divisions of Hebei Hui autonomous counties Cangzhou {{Cangzhou-geo-stub ...
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Nanpi County
Nanpi () is a county in the east of Hebei province, China, bordering Shandong province to the south. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Cangzhou. , it has a population of 350,000 residing in an area of . Administrative divisions There are 6 towns and 3 townships under the county's administration. Towns: * Nanpi (), Fengjiakou (), Zhaizi (), Baoguantun (), Wangsi (), Wumaying () Townships: * Dalangdian Township (), Liubali Township (), Luguan Township () History: Nanpi in the history has been pretty famous due to its mention in the epic novel "Heroes in the marsh" 水滸傳 in Ming Dynasty. At that time the town was named Da Ming Fu 大名府. It is also the home town of an important figure in late Qing Dynasty: Zhang ZhiDong 張之洞, who has been a governor to Hunan, Hubei Hubei (; ; alternately Hupeh) is a landlocked province of the People's Republic of China, and is part of the Central China region. The name of the province means "no ...
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