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    A county-level municipality (Chinese: 县级市), county-level city or county city, formerly known as prefecture-controlled city (1949–1970: 专辖市; 1970–1983:...
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    simultaneously a city, which is a municipal entry with subordinate districts, and a prefecture with subordinate county-level cities and counties which is an...
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  • exists with some county-level cities. Some county-level cities are given more autonomy. These cities are known as sub-prefecture-level cities, meaning that...
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    prefecture-level cities, and county-level cities. As of January 2024, the PRC has a total of 707 cities: 4 municipalities, 2 SARs, 293 prefectural-level cities (including...
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    six types of county-level divisions: 1,123 districts (965 in Mainland China and 158 in the claimed Taiwan Province) 411 county-level cities (408 in Mainland...
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  • considered to be a county-level city, but it has more power de facto because the cadres assigned to its government are one half-level higher in rank than...
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    and districts of a prefecture-level city are county-level. The term was also formerly used to refer to obsolete county-controlled districts (also known...
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    pinyin: Mòhé) is a county-level city in Daxing'anling Prefecture, Heilongjiang province. It is the northernmost city in China. Mohe City is divided into...
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    Tibetan: སེམས་ཀྱི་ཉི་ཟླ།) is a county-level city in northwestern Yunnan province, China. It is the capital and largest city of Diqing Tibetan Autonomous...
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    Kunshan (redirect from Kunshan City)
    Kunshan is a county-level city in southeastern Jiangsu province with Shanghai bordering its eastern border and Suzhou on its western boundary. It is under...
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    Dali City (Chinese: 大理市, Bai: Dallit sil) is the county-level seat of the Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture in northwestern Yunnan. Dali City is administered...
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    Dūjiāngyàn) is a county-level city of Sichuan Province, Southwest China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Chengdu. Its north-west...
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    Altay is a county-level city in Altay Prefecture within Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, in far Northern Xinjiang, China. The city centre is located on...
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    suburbs. For Chinese cities, the urban population (urban settlement) of the respective city is given at prefecture, county or district level, which usually...
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    provincial city governments and county governments for their local governments. They also have councils in each of those three local government levels. Turkey...
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    Sunning (新寧), is a county-level city in the southwest of Guangdong province, China. It is administered as part of the prefecture-level city of Jiangmen. During...
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  • half-level higher in rank than those of an "ordinary" town—though still lower than those of a county-level city. In order to be designated as a town-level...
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    Shenyang (redirect from Shenyang City)
    million. The city's administrative region includes the ten metropolitan districts of Shenyang, the county-level city of Xinmin, and the counties of Kangping...
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    municipalities are in multiple counties; New York City is uniquely partitioned into five counties, referred to at the city government level as boroughs. Some municipalities...
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    巢湖; pinyin: Cháohú) is a county-level city of Anhui Province, China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Hefei. Situated on the...
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    Yining (redirect from Yili City)
    also known as Ghulja (Uyghur: غۇلجا) or Kulja (Kazakh: قۇلجا), is a county-level city in Northwestern Xinjiang, China and the seat of Ili Kazakh Autonomous...
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    Dagzê District. The consolidated prefecture-level city contains additional five, mostly rural, counties. The city boundaries roughly correspond to the basin...
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    Hami (redirect from Kumul City)
    prefecture-level city in eastern Xinjiang, China. It is well known for sweet Hami melons. In early 2016, the former Hami county-level city merged with...
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    Fuqing (redirect from Fuqing City)
    romanized as Hokchia) is a county-level city of Fujian Province, China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Fuzhou. Fuqing is located...
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  • In United States local government, a consolidated city-county (also known as either a city-parish or a consolidated government in Louisiana, depending...
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    Linghai (category County-level divisions of Liaoning)
    pinyin: Línghǎi) is a county-level city in the west of Liaoning province, Northeast China. It was called Jinxian or Jin County (Chinese: 锦县) until 1993...
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  • Taishan (redirect from Taishan county)
    Guangdong (台山市), a county-level city of Jiangmen, Guangdong, China Greater Taishan Region (台山地区), a region in Guangdong consisting of the cities of Taishan,...
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    at the same level as counties. Article 10 of the Local Autonomy Act defines the standards under which a populated area may become a city: an area which...
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    pinyin: Hézhōu; Wade–Giles: Ho-chou, Xiao'erjing: حَ‌جِوْ), is a county-level city in the province of Gansu, China and the capital of the multi-ethnic...
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  • Yanshi, Luoyang (redirect from Yanshi City)
    the prefecture-level city of Luoyang in western Henan province, China. Yanshi lies on the Luo River and is the easternmost county-level division of Luoyang...
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