Zhongzhou or Zhong
Prefecture
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(忠州) may refer to:
Ancient Chinese places
*Zhongzhou, a former prefecture in roughly modern
Zhong County
Zhong County or Zhongxian () is a county of Chongqing Municipality, China.
The Shibaozhai Temple, which is endangered by the rising waters caused by the Three Gorges Dam, is located there.
Zhong County has two Yangtze River crossings: the Zhong ...
, Chongqing, China
*Zhongzhou, a former prefecture in roughly modern
Ding'an County, Hainan, China
*Zhongzhou, a former prefecture in roughly modern
Fusui County, Guangxi, China
*Zhongzhou, a former prefecture in roughly modern
Shanyin County, Shanxi, China
*Zhongzhou, a former prefecture in roughly modern
Donglan County
Donglan County (, Zhuang: ) is a county of northwest Guangxi, China. It is under the administration of Hechi City.
Donglan County has given its name to the Donglan golden-line barbel ('' Sinocyclocheilus donglanensis''), a small fish that is onl ...
, Guangxi, China
Chinese townships
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Zhongzhou, Yueyang, a
township
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Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, that tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, Ca ...
in
Yueyang County
Yueyang County () is a county in Hunan province, China. It is under the administration of Yueyang City.
The county is located on the northeastern margin of the province, the Xiang River runs through the west land of the county from south to eas ...
,
Hunan
Hunan (, ; ) is a landlocked province of the People's Republic of China, part of the South Central China region. Located in the middle reaches of the Yangtze watershed, it borders the province-level divisions of Hubei to the north, Jiangxi to ...
.
See also
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Chungju
Chungju (충주시) is a city in North Chungcheong province, South Korea. Uamsan is a mountain located within the outskirts of the city.
The city is famous for the annual martial arts festival held in October. Also of note, former UN Secretary-G ...
(Korean equivalent)
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Haojing
Hao or Haojing (), also called Zongzhou (), was one of the two settlements comprising the capital of the Western Zhou dynasty (1066–770 BCE), the other being Fēng or Fēngjīng (). Together they were known as Fenghao and stood on opposite banks ...
, also known as Zongzhou, the Western Zhou capital
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