Where does Nantong belong?

Nantong, which belongs to Jiangsu Province, is located in the southeast of Jiangsu, in the north wing of the Yangtze River Delta, bordering the Yellow Sea in the east and the Yangtze River in the south, facing Shanghai and Suzhou across the river, and bordering Taizhou and Yancheng in the west and north. It is an important part of Jiangsu Yangtze River Economic Belt.

East China was once one of the six administrative regions in China, with jurisdiction equivalent to Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui, Fujian, Shandong and Taiwan Province provinces. Repealed on 1954.

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1February, 949, Nantong City was liberated. The Central China Administrative Office decided to classify Nantong City, Tangzha Town, Tianshenggang Town, Luhongzha and suburban villages as Nantong City, which belongs to the ninth administrative region of the Jiangsu-Anhui border region. In May of that year, the Ninth Administrative Region was renamed Nantong Administrative Region in northern Jiangsu. ?

1950 In May, Nantong was upgraded to a municipality directly under the Central Government of Subei Administrative Office. From June of 1953 to June of 1, Nantong City was placed under the jurisdiction of Jiangsu Province, and Nantong District was established at the same time (it was renamed as a special zone in April of the same year and changed to a region in July of the same year).

Among them, "city" is under the jurisdiction of urban areas and suburbs, and special areas (regions) are under the jurisdiction of Hai 'an, Rugao, Rudong, Nantong, Haimen, Qidong and Chongming (among which Chongming was transferred to Shanghai in June1958+065438+1October). The parallel system of land and city continued until1early 1980s.

1in March, 983, the State Council decided to cancel the Nantong regional administrative office. The six counties under the former administrative office were led by Nantong City, and the system of city governing counties has continued to this day.

In February 2009, the State Council agreed to cancel Tongzhou City in Jiangsu Province and establish Tongzhou District in Nantong City. 20 18 in may, the State Council agreed to cancel hai' an county and set up hai' an city, which was directly under the jurisdiction of Jiangsu province and managed by Nantong city.

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