Tianshui Municipality, A prefecture-level city under Gansu Province , In Chinese [天水市]

Facts & Informations :

Administrative Division Code : 620500;

Post Code : 741000;

Phone Area Code :0938

The Prefix of Motor Vehicle License Plate : 甘E

The Prefix of Citizen Identity Card Number: 620500

Area Coverage: 14392 square kilometers;

Population : 3,630,000 persons (Including the subordinate cities and counties);

The Seat : Qinzhou District

Official Website of local Government: http://www.tianshui.gov.cn >>>>

Tianshui in Pictures

City Guide to Tianshui: Restaurants, Hotels,Shopping, Hospitals ...

Restaurant and Catering Service

Muslim Cuisine	Western Food	Korean Cuisine
Hotpot	Snacks and Fast Food

Leisure and Recreation Facilities

KTV	Cinema	Night Club
Cyber Cafe	Bath

Financial Facilities	Mall,Store and Market

Hospitals & Clinics	Sports Facilities

Community Service	Travel Services

Tour Guide to Tianshui: Streets and Roads

Pedestrian Street	Chunfeng Road	Minzhu Road
Dazhong Middle Road	Minshan Road	Xinhua Road
Jiaotong Alley	Qingnian South Road	Boyang Road

Tour Guide to Tianshui: Tour Attractions

Tianshui Qianfo Caves	Maiji Shan Caves
Tianshui Museum	Tianshui NanKuo Temple
Manshu Temple	Fuxi Temple
Taishan Temple of Qin′an	Maiji Mountain
Yuquan Taoist Temple	Tianshui Immortal Cliff

The adminitrative division form of Tianshui is Municipality, which is one of the four administrative divisional forms at the the second level of China local administrative division system .
Municipality is also referred to as a prefecture level city (地级市). Most of Chinese big cities belong to this variety.
A prefecture-level municipality is subject to the juridiction of a provincial government ,and directly controls some urban districts while overseeing some counties or smaller cities on behalf of the provincial government.
Thus it's normal to see a large City (a Municipality) have jurisdiction over some small cities in China.

Urban Subdivisions of Tianshui City
S/N	Full Name	In Chinese	In Pinyin	Divison type
1	Maiji District	麦积区	Maiji Qu	District
2	Qinzhou District	秦州区	Qinzhou Qu	District

Subdivisions Under the jurisdication of Tianshui Municipality The components of greater Tianshui Municipality
S/N	Full Name	In Chinese	In Pinyin	Divison type
1	Zhangjiachuan Hui Aut. County	张家川回族自治县	Zhangjiachuan	County
2	Wushan County	武山县	Wushan Xian	County
3	Gangu County	甘谷县	Gangu Xian	County
4	Qin′an County	秦安县	Qin′an Xian	County
5	Qingshui County	清水县	Qingshui Xian	County

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Tianshui is located in the northeastern part of Gansu province. It is the second largest city in the province, and it is about 338 kilometers from Lanzhou City, Gansu's capital. Car travel to Lanzhou takes about 4 hours. Tianshui is on both the Yangtze River basin and the Yellow River basin, and it is on the "Eurasian Continental Bridge," a rail route said to be the cheapest and fastest land route between China's Pacific Ocean coast and northwestern Europe. Under its jurisdiction are five counties: Zhangchuan, Qin'an, Gangu, Wushan, and Qingshui. It also has jurisdiction over the Qinzhou .....
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