County-level divisions 12 Time zone China Standard (UTC+8) Area code(s) 0354 Population 3.249 million (2010) | Postal code 030600 Local time Sunday 4:37 AM | |
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Country People's Republic of China Weather 2°C, Wind N at 26 km/h, 50% Humidity | ||
Cctv travelogue jinzhong shanxi province
Jinzhong (simplified Chinese: 晋中; traditional Chinese: 晉中; pinyin: Jìnzhōng) is a prefecture-level city with 3,249,425 inhabitants at the 2010 census in east central Shanxi province of the People's Republic of China.
Contents
- Cctv travelogue jinzhong shanxi province
- Map of Jinzhong Shanxi China
- Administrative divisions
- History
- Transportation
- Culture
- Sister Cities
- References
Map of Jinzhong, Shanxi, China
Administrative divisions
Before 1999, what is now Jinzhong was Jinzhong Prefecture, with its capital at the county-level city of Yuci (Chinese: 榆次; pinyin: Yúcì; Wade–Giles: Yu-tz'u). In 1999, Jinzhong Prefecture became Jinzhong Prefecture-level City, and Yuci County-level City became Yuci District (a county-level district). Yuci district is now part of Taiyuan built up area home to 3,848,151 inhabitants in 2010.
Jinzhong is divided into the following county-level subdivisions:
History
Lingshi County was the location of the Nanshan Colliery disaster.
Transportation
Culture
The prefecture-level city houses several Shanxi Courtyard Houses, businessmen's residences lauded as outstanding civilian residences.