Yancheng

Yancheng (盐城; Pinyin: Yánchéng) is a city of the North-East of the province of the Jiangsu in China. Its population was of almost 8 million inhabitants in 2004. It is the town of birth of Wang Xudong, the Minister for computing industry. Another politician, the governor of Banque Populaire, Zhou Xiaochuan, was born there. He belongs to the central committee of the Communist party.

Administrative divisions

The city-prefecture of Yancheng exerts its jurisdiction on nine subdivisions - two districts, two city-counties and five counties  :
  • the district of Tinghu - 亭湖区 Tínghú Qū   ;
  • the district of Yandu - 盐都区 Yándū Qū   ;
  • the town of Dongtai - 东台市 Dōngtái Shì   ;
  • the town of Dafeng - 大丰市 Dàfēng Shì   ;
  • the county of Sheyang - 射阳县 Shèyáng Xiàn   ;
  • the county of Funing - 阜宁县 Fùníng Xiàn   ;
  • the county of Binhai - 滨海县 Bīnhǎi Xiàn   ;
  • the county of Xiangshui - 响水县 Xiǎngshuǐ Xiàn   ;
  • the county of Jianhu - 建湖县 Jiànhú Xiàn .

External bonds

  • governmental Site -
  • Plane of the town of Yancheng
  • Photographs of Yancheng in '' Panoramio ''

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