Muping District (), formerly also known as Ninghai or Ninghaichow, is a

district A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...

administered by the

prefecture-level city A prefecture-level city () or prefectural city is an administrative division of the People's Republic of China (PRC), ranking below a province and above a county in China's administrative structure. During the Republican era, many of China' ...

Yantai Yantai, Postal Map Romanization, formerly romanization of Chinese, known as Chefoo, is a coastal prefecture-level city on the Shandong Peninsula in northeastern Shandong province of People's Republic of China. Lying on the southern coast of ...

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 ...

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, People's Republic of China, and is the easternmost

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of Yantai.

Administrative divisions

As 2012, this district is divided to 3 subdistricts and 10 towns. ;Subdistricts *Ninghai Subdistrict () *Wenhua Subdistrict () *Yangmadao Subdistrict () ;Towns

References

Bibliography

* County-level divisions of Shandong Yantai Districts of China {{Shandong-geo-stub