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Country
  
China

Time zone
  
China Standard (UTC+8)

Province
  
Anhui

Prefecture-level city
  
Anqing

Area
  
1,571 km²

Local time
  
Monday 5:40 AM

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Weather
  
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Tongcheng City (Chinese: 桐城; pinyin: Tóngchéng) is a county-level city in Anhui under the jurisdiction of Anqing City. Its population is 744,000 and its area is 1571 square kilometers. Tongcheng is a famous cultural and historical city.

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Map of Tongcheng, Anqing, Anhui, China

Administrative divisions

Tongcheng City has jurisdiction over 4 subdistricts, 18 towns and 4 townships.

Towns:

  • Xindu (新渡镇), Shuanggang (双港镇), Qingcao (青草镇), Kongcheng (孔城镇), Daguan (大关镇), Fangang (范岗镇), Jinshen (金神镇), Lüting (吕亭镇), Tangwan (唐湾镇), Huangjia (黄甲镇), Xunyu (鲟鱼镇), Xizihu (嬉子湖镇)

    • Famous people

  • Rulun Wu, was an educator and writer, served as the founder and first president of Tongcheng Middle School.
  • Chu Bo, the former governor of Hunan Province, and currently party chief in Inner Mongolia, was born in Tongcheng.
  • Fang Bao - author
  • Fang Lanfen - author
  • Fang Quan - author, Qing prefect
  • Fang Chih - Chinese diplomat

    • References

    Tongcheng, Anhui Wikipedia
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