When was Nantong established?

Nantong was founded in February 1949. At that time, Nantong was drawn from Nantong County, which was mainly composed of one city, three towns and some suburbs.

1950 1 month, Nantong was upgraded to a municipality directly under the central government, directly under the leadership of the then Subei Administrative Office.

1953, Jiangsu provincial people's government was established, and Nantong became a municipality directly under the leadership of the provincial government.

1in July, 958, Nantong was reduced to a municipality directly under the central government and led by Nantong.

From 65438 to 0962, Nantong was restored as a municipality under the leadership of the provincial government.

1983 1 month, the cities merged to form the present Nantong city.