Haozhou or Hao Prefecture () was a '' zhou'' (prefecture) in

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centering on modern Fengyang County,

Anhui Anhui is an inland Provinces of China, province located in East China. Its provincial capital and largest city is Hefei. The province is located across the basins of the Yangtze and Huai rivers, bordering Jiangsu and Zhejiang to the east, Jiang ...

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. It existed (intermittently) from 582 to 1367.

Geography

The administrative region of Haozhou in the

Tang dynasty The Tang dynasty (, ; zh, c=唐朝), or the Tang Empire, was an Dynasties of China, imperial dynasty of China that ruled from 618 to 907, with an Wu Zhou, interregnum between 690 and 705. It was preceded by the Sui dynasty and followed ...

is in modern

. It probably includes parts of modern: * Under the administration of

Chuzhou Chuzhou () is a prefecture-level city in eastern Anhui Provinces of China, Province, China. It borders the provincial capital of Hefei to the south and southwest, Huainan to the west, Bengbu to the northwest, and the province of Jiangsu to the ...

: ** Fengyang County **

Mingguang Mingguang (), formerly Jiashan County (), is a county-level city in the northeast of Anhui Province, China, bordering Jiangsu province to the northeast and east. It is under the administration of Chuzhou city. Geography Mingguang City is on the ...

Dingyuan County Dingyuan County () is a county of Anhui, Anhui Province, China. It is under the administration of Chuzhou city. History The ancestral home of Li Keqiang, the former Premier of the People's Republic of China, was Dingyuan. Human activity in Ding ...

* Under the administration of Bengbu: ** Bengbu

References

* Prefectures of the Sui dynasty Prefectures of the Tang dynasty Prefectures of the Song dynasty Prefectures of the Yuan dynasty Subprefectures of the Ming dynasty Prefectures of Yang Wu Prefectures of Southern Tang Prefectures of Later Zhou Former prefectures in Anhui {{China-hist-stub