Formerly it was a prefecture-level city, which held administration over Wuwei, Lujiang, He and Hanshan counties until it dissolved on August 22, 2011. The Anhui provincial government announced in a controversial decision[1] that the prefecture-level city Chaohu was to be split into three parts and absorbed into neighboring cities.[2]Juchao District was renamed to Chaohu as a county-level city under Hefei's administration.[3]
^Louisa Lim. "The Curious Case Of The Vanishing Chinese City". NPR.org. 21 September 2011. Retrieved 10 October 2011.
^"Three-way split to wipe Anhui city off the map". China Daily. August 22, 2011. Retrieved August 22, 2011.
^安徽宣布撤销地级巢湖市 (in Simplified Chinese). Xinhuanet. August 22, 2011. Retrieved August 22, 2011.
^合肥市-行政区划王 (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
External links
Government website of Chaohu (available in Chinese and English)
March 11, 2023
chaohu, this, article, about, county, level, city, anhui, province, lake, from, which, city, acquires, name, lake, chao, chinese, 巢湖, pinyin, cháohú, county, level, city, anhui, province, people, republic, china, under, administration, prefecture, level, city,. This article is about a county level city in Anhui province For the lake from which the city acquires its name see Lake Chao Chaohu Chinese 巢湖 pinyin Chaohu is a county level city of Anhui Province People s Republic of China it is under the administration of the prefecture level city of Hefei Situated on the northeast and southeast shores of Lake Chao from which the city was named Chaohu is under the administration of Hefei the provincial capital and is the latter s easternmost county level division Chaohu 巢湖市County level cityChaohu train stationChaohu in HefeiHefei in AnhuiCoordinates Chaohu municipal government 31 37 28 N 117 53 25 E 31 6244 N 117 8902 E 31 6244 117 8902 Coordinates 31 37 28 N 117 53 25 E 31 6244 N 117 8902 E 31 6244 117 8902CountryPeople s Republic of ChinaProvinceAnhuiPrefecture level cityHefeiGovernment MayorZhang Sheng 张生 SecretaryHu Qisheng 胡启生 Area Total2 063 km2 797 sq mi Population 2019 Total803 200 Density390 km2 1 000 sq mi Time zoneUTC 8 CST Postal code238000Area code s 0565 abolished now using 0551 8XXXXXXX License Plate Prefix皖A formerly 皖Q Formerly it was a prefecture level city which held administration over Wuwei Lujiang He and Hanshan counties until it dissolved on August 22 2011 The Anhui provincial government announced in a controversial decision 1 that the prefecture level city Chaohu was to be split into three parts and absorbed into neighboring cities 2 Juchao District was renamed to Chaohu as a county level city under Hefei s administration 3 Contents 1 Climate 2 Administrative divisions 3 Notable people 4 References 5 External linksClimate EditClimate data for Chaohu 1971 2000 Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec YearAverage high C F 6 9 44 4 8 9 48 0 13 4 56 1 20 6 69 1 25 9 78 6 28 9 84 0 32 2 90 0 32 1 89 8 27 4 81 3 22 3 72 1 15 9 60 6 9 9 49 8 20 4 68 7 Average low C F 0 2 31 6 1 4 34 5 5 5 41 9 11 7 53 1 17 1 62 8 21 4 70 5 25 0 77 0 24 6 76 3 19 7 67 5 13 7 56 7 7 2 45 0 1 7 35 1 12 4 54 3 Average precipitation mm inches 40 0 1 57 54 5 2 15 92 6 3 65 87 4 3 44 114 1 4 49 181 1 7 13 181 5 7 15 127 0 5 00 74 6 2 94 66 7 2 63 53 0 2 09 26 4 1 04 1 098 9 43 28 Average precipitation days 0 1 mm 9 0 9 7 13 1 11 9 11 5 12 3 11 8 11 3 9 4 9 1 7 8 6 1 123Source Weather ChinaAdministrative divisions EditChaohu City is divided to 6 Subdistricts 11 towns and 1 townships 4 SubdistrictsWoniushan Subdistrict 卧牛山街道 Yafu Subdistrict 亚父街道 Tianhe Subdistrict 天河街道 Bantang Subdistrict 半汤街道 Fenghuangshan Subdistrict 凤凰山街道 Zhongmiao Subdistrict 中庙街道 TownsZhegao 柘皋镇 Jiongyang 烔炀镇 Huanglu 黄麓镇 Huailin 槐林镇 Zhong an 中垾镇 Sanbing 散兵镇 Suwan 苏湾镇 Xiage 夏阁镇 Bazhen 坝镇镇 Yinping 银屏镇 Langanji 栏杆集镇 TownshipsMiaogang Township 庙岗乡 Notable people EditZhou Yu 175 210 Three Kingdoms era military general of the Kingdom of Wu Ding Ruchang 1836 1895 Qing Dynasty naval commander and captain of battleship Dingyuan Feng Yuxiang warlord in the Republican Era Xu Haifeng b 1957 first Chinese gold medalist for Men s 50 m Pistol in the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles Zhang Zhizhong general in the National Revolutionary Army of the Republic of China References Edit Louisa Lim The Curious Case Of The Vanishing Chinese City NPR org 21 September 2011 Retrieved 10 October 2011 Three way split to wipe Anhui city off the map China Daily August 22 2011 Retrieved August 22 2011 安徽宣布撤销地级巢湖市 in Simplified Chinese Xinhuanet August 22 2011 Retrieved August 22 2011 合肥市 行政区划王 in Chinese XZQH Retrieved 2012 05 24 External links EditGovernment website of Chaohu available in Chinese and English Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Chaohu amp oldid 1114478572, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
