Shaoxing Municipality, A prefecture-level city under Zhejiang Province , In Chinese [绍兴市]

Facts & Informations :

Administrative Division Code : 330600;

Post Code : 312000;

Phone Area Code :0575

The Prefix of Motor Vehicle License Plate : 浙D

The Prefix of Citizen Identity Card Number: 330600

Area Coverage: 8256 square kilometers;

Population : 4,380,000 persons (Including the subordinate cities and counties);

The Seat : Yuecheng District

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Shaoxing in Pictures

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

Restaurant and Catering Service

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

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 Shaoxing: Streets and Roads

Shengli East Road	Jiefang South Road	Jiefang North Road
Luxun Middle Road	Huancheng West Road	Renmin East Road
Zhongxing South Road	Fuheng Street	Cangqiaozhi Street

Tour Guide to Shaoxing: Tour Attractions

Tianmu Mountain	Premier Zhou Enlai′s Ancestral Hou
Guazhu Lake	Shaoxing Ancient Fiber Channel
Dongshan Mountain of Shaoxing	Shaoxing Shangyu Yushui River
Fengming Mountain	Chuanyan Shijiufeng Scenic
Dafosi Scenic Resort	Grand Buddha Temple

The adminitrative division form of Shaoxing 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 Shaoxing City
S/N	Full Name	In Chinese	In Pinyin	Divison type
1	Shangyu District	上虞区	Shangyu Qu	District
2	Keqiao District	柯桥区	Keqiao Qu	District
3	Yuecheng District	越城区	Yuecheng Qu	District

Subdivisions Under the jurisdication of Shaoxing Municipality The components of greater Shaoxing Municipality
S/N	Full Name	In Chinese	In Pinyin	Divison type
1	Paojiang New District	袍江新区	Paojiang
2	Shengzhou City	嵊州市	Shengzhou Shi	City
3	Zhuji City	诸暨市	Zhuji Shi	City
4	Xinchang County	新昌县	Xinchang Xian	County

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Overview

Lying on the south bank of the Qiantang River mouth, Shaoxing City is widely famed for its plenty of natural and man-made wonders, scenic water towns and attractive cultural relics. It had been a most popular tour destination since the ancient times. It is the notable global town of textiles and the world trade center of textiles.

Shaoxing is popularly well-known for its water and bridges, as well as for its wine and contributions to Chinese calligraphy. It is the hometown of many notables, such as Cai Yuanpei (an influential modern Chinese educator and t.....
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