Jizhou (), formerly Ji County (), is a
district
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in
Hengshui
Hengshui () is a prefecture-level city in southern Hebei province, People's Republic of China, bordering Shandong to the southeast. At the 2010 census its population was 4,340,373 inhabitants whom 522,147 lived in the built-up (''or metro'') are ...
,
Hebei Province
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, an ...
,
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...
. It shares its name with a province of old, Jizhou or
Ji Province
Ji Province, also known by its Chinese name Jizhou, was one of the Nine Provinces of ancient China. It is referenced in Chinese historical texts such as the ''Tribute of Yu'', '' Erya'' and '' Rites of Zhou''. Rites of Zhou,Offices of Summer (夏 ...
, which covered parts of modern-day Hebei,
Henan
Henan (; or ; ; alternatively Honan) is a landlocked province of China, in the central part of the country. Henan is often referred to as Zhongyuan or Zhongzhou (), which literally means "central plain" or "midland", although the name is al ...
, and
Shandong
Shandong ( , ; ; alternately romanized as Shantung) is a coastal province of the People's Republic of China and is part of the East China region.
Shandong has played a major role in Chinese history since the beginning of Chinese civilizati ...
Provinces.
Administrative divisions
Towns:
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Jizhou Town
Jizhou () is a town in Jizhou City, Hebei, China
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(),
Weijiatun (),
Guandaoli (),
Nanwucun (),
Zhoucun
Zhoucun district () is a town and district of agricultural land inside Zibo city. The city covers and had an estimated population of 288,440 in 2013. Its main industry is textiles and furniture manufacture. The center of the commercial district ...
(),
Matouli (),
Xiwangzhuang ()
Townships:
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Menjiazhuang Township (),
Xujiazhuang Township
Xujiazhuang Township () is a township under the administration of Jizhou City in southern Hebei province, China, located about west of downtown Jizhou. , it has 28 villages under its administration.
See also
* List of township-level divisions ...
(),
Beizhanghuai Township (),
Xiaozhai Township ()
Climate
References
County-level divisions of Hebei
Hengshui
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