Which province does Xuzhou belong to?

Xuzhou belongs to Jiangsu Province and is a prefecture-level city under its jurisdiction. Xuzhou is located in the northwest of Jiangsu Province, the southeast of North China Plain, the north wing of the Yangtze River Delta, Weishan Lake in the north, Xiaoxian County in the west, Lianyungang in the east and Suqian in the south. The Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal runs through it, and the two major railway lines, Longhai and Beijing-Shanghai, meet in Xuzhou, which is known as the thoroughfare of five provinces.

Xuzhou is a famous historical and cultural city in China. At the end of primitive society, Emperor Yao founded Pengguo in Pengzu, which was the earliest city in Jiangsu. Xuzhou is one of China's Kyushu in history. Since ancient times, it has been the key to the north, the gateway to the south, a battleground for military strategists and a place where merchants gather.

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During the Republic of China, Xuzhou was one of the eight major cities under national construction. After the victory of the Anti-Japanese War, the National Government still established Xuzhou, which was subordinate to Jiangsu Province. The Huaihai Campaign, one of the three major campaigns, was centered on Xuzhou. 1949, due to the incomplete liberation of Jiangsu province, Xuzhou was temporarily managed by Shandong province, and 1953 was transferred back to Jiangsu province, and Xuzhou Special Zone was established at the same time.

April 1955, 14 In order to strengthen the management of Hongze Lake, the State Council put Xiaoxian and Dangshan in Xuzhou under the jurisdiction of Suzhou, Anhui. 1970, Xuzhou area was renamed Xuzhou area. 1983, Jiangsu abolished the regional Commissioner's office and implemented the system of city governing county. ?

By the end of 20 13, Xuzhou had five districts, three counties and two cities: Gulou District, Yunlong District, jiawang district, quanshan district, tongshan district, Fengxian County, Peixian County, Suining County, Pizhou City and xinyi city City.

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia-Xuzhou

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Jiangsu provincial people's government-administrative divisions