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Chinese Cities with Over a Million Population 8. Suizhou - 2,162,222 Return - Hubei Province |
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| Ancient bronze concert bells, was found in Zengdu District, Suizhou City. Originals are now kept in the provincial museum in Wuhan. |
Location of Suizhou within Hubei Province within China
1 District, 1 County-Level City and 1 County - Suizhou City |
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Suizhou has a long history. During the Spring and Autumn Period and Warring States Period (771-221 BC), it was the territory of the State of Sui/Zeng and within the cultural sphere of the State of Chu. As a prefecture-level city Suizhou has a short history with its current status only granted by the State Council in June, 2000. |
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These are further divided into 54 township-level divisions, including 36 towns, 11 townships and 7 Ssubdistricts. |
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