Which region does Taizhou City, Zhejiang Province belong to?
Taizhou City belongs to the East China region of China.
Taizhou City is a prefecture-level city in Zhejiang Province. It is a regional central city and modern port city along the coast of Zhejiang Province. It is located on the central coast of Zhejiang Province, bordering the East China Sea to the east, Shaoxing City and Ningbo City to the north, Wenzhou City to the south, and Jinhua City and Lishui City to the west.
Taizhou has jurisdiction over 3 municipal districts, 3 county-level cities, and 3 counties. It is surrounded by mountains and faces the sea. The terrain slopes from west to east, and the northwest mountains are continuous. In summer, controlled by tropical marine air masses, it is hot and rainy. It has tropical climate characteristics.
In winter, controlled by polar continental air masses, the weather is warm and cool, with subtropical climate characteristics. The land area is 9,411 square kilometers; the main road network for domestic highway transportation is the Shenhai Expressway.
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After liberation in June 1949, the Sixth Prefecture of Zhejiang was established. On October 10 of the same year, the Sixth Prefecture was renamed Taizhou Prefecture, located in Linhai County, and administered seven counties: Linhai, Huangyan, Tiantai, Xianju, Wenling, Sanmen, and Ninghai, as well as Linhai Chengguan and Haimen districts. Yuhuan County belongs to Wenzhou Prefecture.
In May 1950, the area directly under Linhai Chengguan was revoked and placed under Linhai County. In October 1952, Ninghai County was transferred to Ningbo Prefecture. In June 1953, Yuhuan County was divided into Dongtou and Damen Islands to establish Dongtou County, which belongs to Wenzhou Prefecture.
In May 1954, the Taizhou Prefecture was revoked, and the three counties of Linhai, Tiantai and Sanmen were placed under the Ningbo Prefecture, and the three counties of Huangyan, Wenling, Xianju and Haimen were directly under the Wenzhou Prefecture. In March 1956, Xianju County was transferred to the Ningbo District, and the Haimen District was revoked and changed to the Huangyan County District.
In July 1957, the Taizhou Prefecture was restored and administered seven counties: Linhai, Huangyan, Wenling, Tiantai, Xianju, Sanmen and Ninghai. In October 1958, Sanmen County was abolished and merged into Linhai County; Ninghai County was abolished and merged into Xiangshan County, which belongs to Taizhou Prefecture; Dongtou County was re-merged into Yuhuan County and still belongs to Wenzhou Prefecture. ?
In December 1958, the Taizhou Prefecture was revoked. Tiantai County was placed under the Ningbo Prefecture, and the four counties of Linhai, Xianju, Huangyan, and Wenling were placed under the Wenzhou Prefecture.
In April 1959, the Zhejiang Provincial Party Committee and the Provincial People's Committee of the Communist Party of China notified Yuhuan County to be abolished, and the area it belonged to was divided into Wenling County and Wenzhou City, and it was implemented in April. In January 1960, the State Council officially approved the abolition of Yuhuan County.
In April 1962, Taizhou Prefecture was restored, and Sanmen County and Yuhuan County were restored. It governs 7 counties: Linhai, Huangyan, Wenling, Xianju, Tiantai, Sanmen and Yuhuan. ?
In October 1978, it was renamed Taizhou area. The Haimen Special Economic Zone was established in July 1980 and belongs to the Taizhou region. Its jurisdiction includes the original Haimen District of Huangyan County, Dachen Town, Shandong People's Commune and Linhai County Qiansuo People's Commune. In July 1981, the Haimen Special Economic Zone was revoked and its administrative area was replaced by Jiaojiang City, which was named after Jiaojiang within the territory.
After that, Zhang'an District of Linhai County, Hongjia District and Sanjia District of Huangyan County were successively classified as Jiaojiang City. In March 1986, Linhai County was abolished and Linhai City was established. In September 1989, Huangyan County was abolished and Huangyan City was established. In February 1993, Wenling County was abolished and Wenling City was established. Taizhou region governs the four cities of Linhai, Jiaojiang, Huangyan, and Wenling and the four counties of Tiantai, Xianju, Sanmen, and Yuhuan.
On August 22, 1994, the State Council approved the abolition of the Taizhou region and county-level Huangyan City and Jiaojiang City, and the establishment of prefecture-level Taizhou City and county-level Jiaojiang District, Huangyan District, and Luqiao District. It governs the three districts of Jiaojiang, Huangyan and Luqiao, the two cities of Linhai and Wenling, and the four counties of Yuhuan, Tiantai, Xianju and Sanmen. The Municipal People's Government is located in Jiaojiang District.
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