How many counties and districts are there in Suqian?

By 217, Suqian has jurisdiction over three counties, namely Shuyang, Siyang, Sihong and suyu district, Sucheng District, Hubin New District, Yanghe New District, Suqian Economic and Technological Development Zone, Suqian High-tech Zone, Suqian Software Park and Suzhou Suqian Industrial Park. There are 95 townships (towns) and 21 sub-district offices, including 75 towns, 965 village committees and 477 neighborhood committees.

Extended information

Suqian is located in the north of Jiangsu Province, between 33 12 ′ 17 ″ and 34 24 ′ 38 ″ north latitude and 117 6 ′ 19 ″ and 119 12 ′ 5 ″ east longitude, bordering Huai 'an City in the south, Lianyungang City in the east, Xuzhou City in the north and Anhui Province in the west. The city covers a total area of 8,555 square kilometers, including 77.6% of land area, 4,385 square kilometers of cultivated land and 2,367 square kilometers of water area.

Suqian is an "excellent tourist city in China" with numerous cultural landscapes and rich tourism resources. Xiang Wang's hometown is the birthplace of Xiang Yu, with simple architecture and grandeur. The Qianlong Palace, with its double eaves and double arches, is the largest and most well-preserved imperial palace in Qing Dynasty along the Grand Canal, and it is a state-level cultural relic protection unit. Hongze Lake Wetland National Nature Reserve is the only natural wetland distribution area in Hongze Lake, and Mudun Island in Sihong County is a pearl on Hongze Lake.

Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Suqian