What is the origin of Lianyungang's name?

Lianyungang is named Lianyungang because it faces the island and backs on Yuntai Mountain, which is a seaport.

Lianyungang is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Jiangsu Province, which was called "Haizhou" in ancient times. It is located in the central coastal area of China, bordering the Yellow Sea in the east, and has a temperate monsoon climate. It faces North Korea, South Korea and Japan across the sea in the east, Xuzhou and Suqian in the west, Huai 'an and Yancheng in the south, and Rizhao and Linyi in Shandong Province in the north and northwest.

As of September 9, 20 19, Lianyungang has three municipal districts and three county-level administrative regions, namely Haizhou District, Lianyun District, Ganyu District, guannan county, Donghai County and Guanyun County, and the seat of the Municipal People's Government is No.69 Chaoyang East Road, Haizhou District. The land area of the city is 76 15 square kilometers and the sea area is 6677 square kilometers. At the end of 205438+07, the registered population was 5,325,300, including 2,228,300 in cities and towns.

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The administrative division reform of Lianyungang after the founding of the People's Republic of China;

After the establishment of People's Republic of China (PRC), it still belongs to the Central South Shandong Administrative Region. First known as the New Hailian Special Zone, then the New Hailian City (established in June 1949 1 1), it governs Xinhai City, Ang Lee Yunshi City and Yuntai Office (later divided into the original Yuntai District and the later Yuntai District). When Xinhai is connected with the city, it has jurisdiction over seven districts, including Xinhua District, Democratic District, jinping district, Puxi District, Yuntai District and Lianyun District.

1950 In May, Xinhai City and Donghai County merged into Xinhai County, and the organizational system of Xinhai City and Donghai County was restored at the end of the year, belonging to Linyi District of Shandong Province.

1953 65438+ 10/month 1 is included in Jiangsu province and belongs to Xuzhou area. In June 196 1, 65438+1 October1,Xinhai Liancheng faces Liandao and is backed by Yuntai Mountain. Because of the port name, it was changed to Lianyungang, 65438+. 1983 When the whole country was divided into districts, Ganyu in Xuzhou, Donghai County and Guanyun County in Huaiyin District were placed under Lianyungang, Jiangsu Province. From 65438 to 0996, guannan county, Huaiyin City was placed under Lianyungang, with jurisdiction over four counties and four districts.

20011kloc-0/the State Council approved the cancellation of Yuntai District, and put Chaoyang Town, Xu Wei Town, Banqiao and Zhongyun Street in Yuntai District under the jurisdiction of Lianyun District, and put Chengnan Town, Huaguoshan Township, Yuntai Township and Houzui Street under the jurisdiction of Xinpu District.

In May of 20 14, with the approval of the State Council, Ganyu County was revoked and Lianyungang Ganyu District was established. Cancel Xinpu District and Haizhou District, and set up a new Haizhou District of Lianyungang City.

Lianyungang municipal people's government-administrative divisions

Lianyungang Municipal People's Government-Historical Evolution

Overview of Lianyungang Municipal People's Government-Port City