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What is the difference between Jingmen and Jingzhou?

The difference between Jingmen and Jingzhou:

1, different administrative regions.

Jingmen and Jingzhou are both prefecture-level cities in Hubei Province, with different jurisdictions.

2. Different geographical locations.

Jingmen is located in the middle of Hubei Province, and Jingzhou is located in the south-central part of Hubei Province.

3. Different history and culture.

Jingmen belonged to Jingzhou in Xia and Shang Dynasties, a powerful country and Tan State in Western Zhou Dynasty, Chu in Spring and Autumn and Warring States Period, Dangyang County in Han Dynasty, Jingmen County in Tang Dynasty, Jingmen Army in Song Dynasty, Jingmen House in Yuan Dynasty, Jingmen County restored in Ming Dynasty and renamed Jingmen Zhili Prefecture in Qing Dynasty. In the Republic of China, the state was reduced to a county, and Jingmen County was later established as New China. 1979, divided into Jingmen county and Jingmen city. 1983, Jingmen county merged with Jingmen city to become a prefecture-level Jingmen city.

Jingzhou is a riverside city with ancient culture and modern civilization. "Draw Kyushu, there is Jingzhou." Jingzhou has a history of more than three thousand years. Since Jinan, the capital of Chu State, was founded in 689 BC, six dynasties and 34 emperors have established their capitals here.

From Sun Shuai, the first official in the world, to Zhang Wanli in Ming Dynasty, there were 138 prime ministers who went out of Jingzhou. From the patriotic poet Qu Yuan to Li Bai and Du Fu, a large number of literati wrote poems in Jingzhou.

Jingzhou was the capital of Chu during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period. It is one of the first batch of 24 national historical and cultural cities announced by the State Council, an excellent tourist city in China, a national garden city, an important highway transportation hub and a port city in the Yangtze River.

Extended data

Jingmen, a prefecture-level city in Hubei Province and a regional central city in central Hubei, is known as the "gateway to Jingchu". It is located in the middle of Hubei Province, in the middle and lower reaches of the Han River, with Xiangyang and Suizhou in the north, Yichang in the west, Xiaogan in the east and Jingzhou, Qianjiang and Tianmen in the south.

Jingzhou, called "Jiangling" in ancient times, is a prefecture-level city in Hubei Province, located in the middle and south of Hubei, the middle reaches of the Yangtze River and the hinterland of Jianghan Plain.

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia-Jingmen

Baidu encyclopedia-Jingzhou