Prefecture level : city > prefecture-level city
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  China's equivalent of the city region level. Prefecture-level cities are the provincial cities.
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Definition 1 prefecture-level cities
  Prefecture-level city in a provincial town to receive provinces, autonomous regions under the jurisdiction of the government and the direct leadership; prefecture-level city-level administrative unit is the administrative division-level equivalent regions, autonomous prefectures and leagues-level city; prefecture-level city under the general municipality area, under the jurisdiction of counties, autonomous counties, flag, Autonomous Banner, hosted county-level city.
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2 provincial-level cities under its jurisdiction several situations
  Of provincial-level city (referred to as ground-level cities) has the following 3 conditions
  : 1), both a city area, but also under the jurisdiction of counties, autonomous counties, flag, Autonomous Banner, has hosted county-level city. If Yongzhou , Jingdezhen City, Jiangxi Province, Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province, Huangshan City, Anhui Province, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Chongzuo City, at present, the majority.
   2), only a city area, not under the jurisdiction of counties, autonomous counties, flag, Autonomous Banner, the city does not host county-level city. Only Wuhan, Hubei Province, Ezhou City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Wuhai City, Shandong Province Laiwu City, Fujian Province, Xiamen City, Guangdong Province, Shenzhen, Zhuhai, Foshan, Haikou City, Hainan Province, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Karamay other 10 prefecture-level cities
   3), not a city area, not under the jurisdiction of the county , county, flag, Autonomous Banner, the city does not host county-level city. only Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, Zhongshan City, Gansu Province, Jiayuguan City, Hainan Province, Sanya City, the four-level, following the direct jurisdiction over the township ( town, street), commonly known as "straight cheese market."
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3 Comparison of several close to the concept of
  1) to level cities and large cities
   In accordance with the provisions of 82 of the Constitution, the main implementation of the mainland province, county, township three local administrative division systems, provincial and county levels only between the major cities and prefectures to the jurisdiction of County. However, after implementation of the constitution, many of them began to control the county, they are not the natural form of the "big", nor approved by the State Council, "a large city."
   2) to level cities and districts of the city
   city divided into districts is a legal term, the basic equivalent to level cities, prefecture-level city, but a few are not divided into districts.
   3) and sub-provincial level city City
   city-level administrative divisions from the level of speaking, the deputy provincial level configuration from the leadership level is, therefore, also belongs to sub-provincial city of broad-level City.
   4) to level cities and cities with independent planning
   cities with independent planning to enjoy the provincial level economic management authority, but not in the administrative division level that any change, so too are cities with independent planning level city.
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4 Legal controversy
  Prefecture-level cities is due to administrative level, constitutional, a major city administrative region, prefecture-level city whether it is constitutional larger cities, this controversy, more mainstream view is not, therefore prefecture-level cities Dispute over county unconstitutional.
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5 reform
  In accordance with the "reduced provincial and county, provincial and county directly under the" direction of reform, to level cities to phase out the county's jurisdiction, the formation of ground-level cities and counties are directly under the provinces, autonomous regions.
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6-level administrative units and Statistics
  Ended in October 2009, China province-level administrative units of 333, including 283 prefecture-level cities 17 districts in 30 prefectures three league (plus Taiwan's Taipei and Kaohsiung, there were provincial jurisdiction A total of 335 prefecture-level administrative units, including 285 prefecture-level cities)
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English Expression
  1. n.:  prefecture-level city,  dìjíshì
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