How many cities in China are named after people?

Zhongshan City, located in Guangdong Province, was originally named Xiangshan County. Later, it was renamed Zhongshan County on 1925 to commemorate Dr. Sun Yat-sen, and was upgraded to a prefecture-level city on 1988. Famous tourist attractions include Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall, Zhong Xing Square and Sun Yat-sen Museum.

Zhidan County, located in Shaanxi Province, was originally named Baoan County. In memory of General Liu Zhidan, it was renamed Zhidan County in June of 1936. Famous tourist attractions include the former site of the Security Revolution, Liu Zhidan Martyrs Cemetery, Panlong Temple Stone Pagoda, etc.

Jingyu County, located in Jilin Province, was originally named Mengjiang County. Later renamed Jingyu County, in memory of Yang Jingyu, the hero of the Anti-Japanese War. Famous tourist attractions include White Lake, Longwan Lake and the place where General Yang Jingyu died.

Zuoquan County, located in Jinzhong City, Shanxi Province, was originally named Liao County. 1942, Shanxi people renamed Zuoquan County in memory of General Zuo Quan. Famous tourist attractions include Zuo Quan General Martyrs Cemetery, Longquan Park, and Martin Eighth Route Army Headquarters Memorial Hall.

Zizhou County, located in Yulin City, Shaanxi Province, was renamed Zizhou County to commemorate Comrade Li Zizhou. Famous tourist attractions include Jinji Mountain and Dahong Temple.

Yuzhou City, located in Henan Province, appeared here as early as Xia and Shang Dynasties in order to commemorate Dayu, and it has continued to this day. Famous tourist attractions include Dahongzhai, Baisha Lake and Shendong Ancient Town.

Renqiu City, located in Hebei Province, has a long history and has developed for thousands of years. Renqiu's name comes from the Western Han Dynasty. An official named Renqiu came here to station troops, so it was renamed Renqiu. Famous tourist attractions include Li Qiandi in Baiyangdian, Zhangzhou Ancient Temple and Oil Mine Park.

Qinhuangdao, located in Hebei Province, is said to be named after Qin Shihuang. It is also a famous historical and cultural city and a major tourist province in China. Famous tourist attractions include Qin Shihuang's quest for immortals to enter the sea, the site of the Qin Palace, and the brick kiln of the Ming Great Wall.

Zichang County, located in Yan 'an City, Shaanxi Province, was originally named Anding County. In memory of Comrade Xie Zichang, 1935 was renamed Zichang County. Famous tourist attractions include Zhongshan Grottoes, Zichang Martyrs Memorial Hall and Gao Bai Scenic Area.

Huanghua City, located in Cangzhou City, Hebei Province, was originally named Xinqing County. In memory of Comrade Huanghua, it was renamed Huanghua County. Famous tourist attractions include Juguan Ancient Palace Jujube Garden, Qikou Fort Site and Nandagang Wetland.

Located in Maoming City, Guangdong Province, Maoming County was named after Pan Maoming in Sui Dynasty. Famous tourist attractions include Tiger Leaping Ferry, Tiger Leaping Ferry and Jifang Island.

Located in shangzhi city, Heilongjiang Province, formerly known as Hezhu County. 1946 changed its name to shangzhi city in memory of Comrade Zhao Shangzhi. Famous tourist attractions include Maoershan Scenic Area, Shangzhi Monument and Yabuli Ski Resort.