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Deng Prefecture (Henan)

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Traditional Chinese
  
鄧州

Hanyu Pinyin
  
Dèng Zhōu

Simplified Chinese
  
邓州

Wade–Giles
  
Teng Chou

Deng Prefecture was a prefecture in imperial China surrounding modern Dengzhou in Henan, China. It existed intermittently from 587 to 1913. The modern city Dengzhou, created in 1988, retains the name of its former seat.

Geography

The administrative region of Deng Prefecture in the Tang dynasty is in southern Henan, under the administration of Nanyang. It probably includes parts of modern:

  • Nanyang
  • Dengzhou
  • Xinye County
  • Neixiang County
  • Xixia County
  • Xichuan County
  • Zhenping County
  • Nanzhao County
  • References

    Deng Prefecture (Henan) Wikipedia