CHINA / Cities
Jinzhong
(Wikipedia)
Updated: 2006-05-18 18:35
Jinzhong (Chinese: ����; pinyin: J��nzh��ng) is a prefecture-level city
with several 100,000 inhabitants in the northern half of Shanxi province
of the People's Republic of China.
Before 1999, what is now Jinzhong was Jinzhong Prefecture, with its
capital at the county-level city of Yuci (�ܴ�; pinyin: Y��c��; WG:
Yu-tz'u). In 1999, Jinzhong Prefecture became Jinzhong Prefecture-level
City, and Yuci County-level City became Yuci District (a county-level
district).
Jinzhong is divided into the following county-level subdivisions:
Yuci District (capital)
Jiexiu County-level City
Yushe County
Zuoquan County
Heshun County
Xiyang County
Shouchang County
Taigu County
Qi County
Pingyao County
Lingshi County
Jinzhong is assigned ��K licence plate. For the Jinzhong catholic
bishopric, the first bishop after a vacancy of 40 years was consecrated
in 1999.
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