Tianchang () is a
sub-prefecture-level city in the east of
Anhui
Anhui , (; formerly romanized as Anhwei) is a landlocked province of the People's Republic of China, part of the East China region. Its provincial capital and largest city is Hefei. The province is located across the basins of the Yangtze River ...
province, and is the closest city in the province to the mouth of the
Yangtze River
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. It is bordered by the
Jiangsu
Jiangsu (; ; pinyin: Jiāngsū, Postal romanization, alternatively romanized as Kiangsu or Chiangsu) is an Eastern China, eastern coastal Provinces of the People's Republic of China, province of the China, People's Republic of China. It is o ...
county-level divisions of
Luhe District
Luhe District () (sometimes read as ''Liùhé'' ''Qū'') is one of 11 districts of Nanjing, the capital of Jiangsu
Jiangsu (; ; pinyin: Jiāngsū, alternatively romanized as Kiangsu or Chiangsu) is an eastern coastal province of the Peop ...
(
Nanjing
Nanjing (; , Mandarin pronunciation: ), alternately romanized as Nanking, is the capital of Jiangsu province of the People's Republic of China. It is a sub-provincial city, a megacity, and the second largest city in the East China region. T ...
) to the southwest,
Yizheng
Yizheng () is a county-level city under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Yangzhou, Jiangsu province, China, with a population of about 600,000 (2007). It borders the prefecture-level divisions of Chuzhou (Anhui) to the north, Nan ...
City to the southeast,
Gaoyou
Gaoyou (), is a county-level city under the administration of Yangzhou, Jiangsu province, China, located in the Yangtze River Delta on the north side of the Yangtze River.
History
Recent archaeological finds at the Longqiuzhuang site in Gaoyou has ...
City to the east,
Jinhu County
Jinhu County () is under the administration of Huai'an, Jiangsu province, China. It occupies the northwestern shores of and extends into Gaoyou Lake, bordering the prefecture-level cities of Yangzhou to the south and east, and Chuzhou (Anhui) to ...
to the northeast, and
Xuyi County
Xuyi County () is under the administration of Huai'an, Jiangsu province, China. The southernmost of Huai'an's county-level divisions, it borders the prefecture-level cities of Suqian to the north and Chuzhou (Anhui) to the south and west. Xuyi is ...
to the northwest, as well as Anhui's
Lai'an County
Lai'an County () is a county in the east of Anhui Province, China, lying between the Yangtze River and the Huai River
The Huai River (), formerly romanized as the Hwai, is a major river in China. It is located about midway between the Ye ...
to the west.
Administrative divisions
Tianchang City has 1 subdistrict and 14 towns.
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Tianchang Subdistrict
Tianchang () is a sub-prefecture-level city in the east of Anhui province, and is the closest city in the province to the mouth of the Yangtze River. It is bordered by the Jiangsu county-level divisions of Luhe District (Nanjing) to the southwe ...
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;14 Towns
Climate
References
Chuzhou
Cities in Anhui
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