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Shimen County
Shimen County () is a northernmost county of Hunan Province, China, it is under administration of the prefecture-level city of Changde. Located on the northern margin of Hunan and the west of Changde, Shimen County is bordered to the south and southwest by Taoyuan, Zili and Sangzhi Counties, to the west by Hefeng County of Hubei, to the north by Wufeng County of Hubei, to the east by Songzi City of Hubei, Li and Linli Counties. Shimen is a mountainous county located on the Wuling Mountains, Mount Huping () which, at on the northwest of the county, is the highest point of Hunan. Shimen is also the home of the Tujia people, the descendant of Chinese ancient Ba People, the Tujia people shares 50.9% of the population in the county. The county has an area of with 669,741 of registered population and 601,100 of permanent population (as of 2015). It is divided into 19 towns and townships, five units of State-owned farms (as of 2016). Administrative divisions According t ...
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Postal Code Of China
Postal codes in the China, People's Republic of China () are postal codes used by China Post for the delivery of letters and goods within mainland China. China Post uses a six-digit all-numerical system with four tiers: the first tier, composed of the first two digits, show the provinces of China, province, province-equivalent direct-controlled municipalities of China, municipality, or autonomous regions of China, autonomous region; the second tier, composed of the third digit, shows the postal zone within the province, municipality or autonomous region; the fourth digit serves as the third tier, which shows the postal office within prefectures of the People's Republic of China, prefectures or prefecture-level city, prefecture-level cities; the last two digits are the fourth tier, which indicates the specific mailing area for delivery. The range 000000–009999 was originally marked for Taiwan (The Republic of China) but is not used because it not under the control of the People' ...
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Li County, Hunan
Li County, or Lixian () is a county in Hunan Province, China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Changde. The County is located on the north in Hunan Province, it borders to the north by Songzi City and Gong'an County of Hubei Province, the east by Anxiang County, the south by Jinshi City and Linli County, the west by Shimen County, it has an area of with 919,500 of registered population (as of 2015), It is divided into 15 towns and four subdistricts under its jurisdiction, the county seat is Liyang Subdistrict (). Administrative divisions According to the result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Li County, Hunan on November 23, 2015, Li County has 15 towns and four subdistricts under its jurisdiction.Township-level administrative divisions of Li County: According to , also see or they are: ;15 towns * Cennan () * Chengtoushan Town () * Dayandang () * Fuxing, Li County () * Ganxitan () * Guanyuan, Li County () * ...
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Erdu Township
Erdu Township () is a township of Shimen County in Hunan, China. The township is located in the southwestern Shimen County, it is bordered by Xinguan (), Chujiang and Yijiadu () towns to the north, Linli County to the east, Jiashan Town () to the south, Miaoshi Town of Cili County to the west. The township has an area of with a population of 27,770 (as of 2010 census).the History of Shimen County / 石门县历史沿革, sexzqh.org (2016-02-05)/ref> History Tujia people inhabited the land in pre- Ming times, it was a separate regime roled by Tusi in Yuan dynasty. In 1369, the Tusi surrendered to the Ming dynasty. Han Han may refer to: Ethnic groups * Han Chinese, or Han People (): the name for the largest ethnic group in China, which also constitutes the world's largest ethnic group. ** Han Taiwanese (): the name for the ethnic group of the Taiwanese p ... immigrant increased after Tusi's surrender, a conflict broke out between Ming government and Tusi in 1390, with hi ...
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Chujiang Subdistrict
Chujiang Subdistrict () is a subdistrict and the county seat of Shimen in Hunan, China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, most populous country, with a Population of China, population exceeding 1.4 billion, slig .... Chujiang Town is located in the south central Shimen County, it is bordered by ''Yijiadu Town'' () to the northeast and east, Erdu Township to the south, ''Xinguan Town'' () to the west and north. The town has an area of with a population of 109,522 (as of 2010 census), it is divided into 15 communities. History Chujiang is an ancient town, it was formerly known as Shimen (). The seat of ''Tianmen Prefecture'' () was transferred to the place during the period of Southern dynasties (420–589 AD). In the 2nd year of Emperor Wu of Chen dynasty (558 AD), ''Tianmen Prefecture'' was renamed as ''Shimen Prefecture'' (). In the 9th year of Emperor ...
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Chujiang Town
Chujiang Subdistrict () is a subdistrict and the county seat of Shimen in Hunan, China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, most populous country, with a Population of China, population exceeding 1.4 billion, slig .... Chujiang Town is located in the south central Shimen County, it is bordered by ''Yijiadu Town'' () to the northeast and east, Erdu Township to the south, ''Xinguan Town'' () to the west and north. The town has an area of with a population of 109,522 (as of 2010 census), it is divided into 15 communities. History Chujiang is an ancient town, it was formerly known as Shimen (). The seat of ''Tianmen Prefecture'' () was transferred to the place during the period of Southern dynasties (420–589 AD). In the 2nd year of Emperor Wu of Chen dynasty (558 AD), ''Tianmen Prefecture'' was renamed as ''Shimen Prefecture'' (). In the 9th year of Emperor ...
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Ba (state)
Ba () was an ancient state in eastern Sichuan, China. Its original capital was Yicheng (Enshi City), Hubei. Ba was conquered by Qin in 316 BC. The historical Bo people and the modern Tujia people trace some of their origins back to the people of Ba. Ba, often described as a loose confederation or a collection of chiefdoms, consisted of several loosely affiliated independent clans who recognised a king. The Ba clans were highly diverse, being composed of multiple tribes. Archaeological evidence shows that the Ba people relied primarily on fishing and hunting, with low levels of agriculture and no evidence of irrigation. Territory Ba originally included territory in the Han Valley and had its capital at Yicheng, Hubei; however the ascendance of Chu pushed Ba westwards and further into the Sichuan Basin. Chu expansion also forced Ba to move its capital several times. According to the 4th century CE ''Chronicles of Huayang'' by Chang Qu, capitals or administrative centers of Ba ...
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