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Changzhi
长治— Prefecture-level city — 长治市 Changzhi (red) in Shanxi province (orange) and China Coordinates: 36°11′N 113°06′E / 36.183°N 113.1°ECoordinates: 36°11′N 113°06′E / 36.183°N 113.1°E Country China Province Shanxi City seat Chengqu Area – Total 13,864 km2 (5,352.9 sq mi) Population (2005) – Total 3,234,100 – Density 233.3/km2 (604.2/sq mi) Time zone China Standard (UTC+8) Postal code 046000 Area code(s) +86 (0)0355 Licence Plate Prefix 晋D Website http://www.changzhi.gov.cn/ Changzhi (simplified Chinese: 长治; traditional Chinese: 長治; pinyin: Chángzhì) is a prefecture-level city in Shanxi Province, People's Republic of China. It lies between the city of Huozhou in Shanxi and the city of Hebi in Henan.
A transportation and industrial center, industries include iron, steel and machinery. Coal, iron ore, and asbestos are also mined nearby. An ancient city, dating from at least the Shang (Yin) dynasty (1600?- 1046 BCE), Changzhi was known as Luan until 1912.
Changzhi has a population of about half a million.
Administrative divisions
Map # Name Hanzi Hanyu Pinyin Population (2003 est.) Area (km²) Density (/km²) 1 City District 城区 Chéng Qū 416,000 55.6 7,482 2 Suburban District 郊区 Jiāo Qū 290,000 285 1,017.5 3 Lucheng City 潞城市 Lùchéng Shì 210,000 615 341 4 Changzhi County 长治县 Chángzhì Xiàn 320,000 483 663 5 Xiangyuan County 襄垣县 Xiāngyuán Xiàn 250,000 1,158 216 6 Tunliu County 屯留县 Túnliú Xiàn 240,000 1,042 230 7 Pingshun County 平顺县 Píngshùn Xiàn 160,000 1,550 103 8 Licheng County 黎城县 Líchéng Xiàn 160,000 1,166 137 9 Huguan County 壶关县 Húguān Xiàn 280,000 1,013 276 10 Zhangzi County 长子县 Zhǎngzǐ Xiàn 340,000 1,029 330 11 Wuxiang County 武乡县 Wǔxiāng Xiàn 210,000 1,610 130 12 Qin County 沁县 Qìn Xiàn 170,000 1,297 131 13 Qinyuan County 沁源县 Qìnyuán Xiàn 150,000 2,556 59 Transportation
- China National Highway 207
- China National Highway 208
- Taiyuan–Jiaozuo Railway
- Handan–Changzhi Railway
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