Saturday, October 11, 2008

Xuancheng

Xuancheng is a prefecture-level city in southeastern Anhui , People's Republic of China. It borders Wuhu to the northwest, Chizhou to the west, Huangshan to the southwest, and the provinces of Zhejiang and Jiangsu to the southeast and northeast respectively.

Administration



The prefecture-level city of Chizhou administers 7 , including 1 , 1 county-level city and 5 .

*Xuanzhou District
*Ningguo City
*Langxi County
*Guangde County
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*Jixi County
*Jingde County

These are further divided into 115 , including 61 , 44 and 10 subdistricts.

Language and culture



In Xuancheng the is spoken.

Notable people



*Mei Wending , Qing Dynasty mathematician and astronomer

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