Nantong Municipality, A prefecture-level city under Jiangsu Province , In Chinese [南通市]

Facts & Informations :

Administrative Division Code : 320600;

Post Code : 226001;

Phone Area Code :0513

The Prefix of Motor Vehicle License Plate : 苏F

The Prefix of Citizen Identity Card Number: 320600

Area Coverage: 8544 square kilometers;

Population : 7,640,000 persons (Including the subordinate cities and counties);

The Seat : Chongchuan District

Official Website of local Government: http://www.nantong.gov.cn >>>>

Nantong in Pictures

City Guide to Nantong: Restaurants, Hotels,Shopping, Hospitals ...

Restaurant and Catering Service

Muslim Cuisine	Western Food	Japanese Cuisine
Korean Cuisine	Hotpot	Snacks and Fast Food

Leisure and Recreation Facilities

KTV	Cinema	Night Club
Cyber Cafe	Bath

Financial Facilities	Mall,Store and Market

Hospitals & Clinics	Sports Facilities

Community Service	Travel Services

Tour Guide to Nantong: Streets and Roads

South Avenue	Gongnong Road	Gongnong Road
Qingnian Middle Road	Qingnian East Road	Renmin East Road
Chengshan Road	Qingnian West Road	Yaogang Road

Tour Guide to Nantong: Tour Attractions

Jiuhua Ksitigarbha Temple	Lusi Harbor
Hao River	Shuihuiyuan Park
Rugao Inner and Outer River	Wenfeng Park
Sutong Changjiang Bridge	Museum of Water Supply Tech Nantong
Nantong Museum	Nantong Hao River

The adminitrative division form of Nantong is Municipality, which is one of the four administrative divisional forms at the the second level of China local administrative division system .
Municipality is also referred to as a prefecture level city (地级市). Most of Chinese big cities belong to this variety.
A prefecture-level municipality is subject to the juridiction of a provincial government ,and directly controls some urban districts while overseeing some counties or smaller cities on behalf of the provincial government.
Thus it's normal to see a large City (a Municipality) have jurisdiction over some small cities in China.

Urban Subdivisions of Nantong City
S/N	Full Name	In Chinese	In Pinyin	Divison type
1	Tongzhou District	通州区	Tongzhou Qu	District
2	Gangzha District	港闸区	Gangzha Qu	District
3	Chongchuan District	崇川区	Chongchuan Qu	District

Subdivisions Under the jurisdication of Nantong Municipality The components of greater Nantong Municipality
S/N	Full Name	In Chinese	In Pinyin	Divison type
1	Haimen City	海门市	Haimen Shi	City
2	Rugao City	如皋市	Rugao Shi	City
3	Qidong City	启东市	Qidong Shi	City
4	Rudong County	如东县	Rudong Xian	County
5	Hai′an County	海安县	Hai′an Xian	County

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Overview

Located on the meeting place of the river with the ocean, Nantong is a water city full of nimbus. The broad and clean Hao River crossing quietly the central area of the city is just like a slowly waving jade belt and adds beauty of innervations to the city. On the two banks of the Hao River are located the oldest museum in the country and blue calico artistic gallery and so on. The modern building cluster and the historical cultural buildings foil each other and full-bodied cultural atmosphere is thus built.

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