Zhejiang
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Zhejiang is a province in east China. "Zhejiang" is named by the Qiantang River, which is also called "Zhejiang". "Zhejiang" means "bent river". It has a population of more than 51 million people. The capital of Zhejiang Province is Hangzhou.
Political divisions[change | change source]
Zhejiang Province is divided into eleven municipalities (Chinese:地级市).
- Hangzhou Municipality
- Ningbo Municipality
- Huzhou Municipality
- Jiaxing Municipality
- Jinhua Municipality
- Lishui Municipality
- Quzhou Municipality
- Shaoxing Municipality
- Taizhou Municipality
- Wenzhou Municipality
- Zhoushan Municipality
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Note: Taiwan is claimed by the People's Republic of China but administered by the Republic of China (see Political status of Taiwan). Hong Kong and Macau are claimed as provincial-level divisions, but as listed on the constitutional documents and joint declarations their statuses are better to be interpreted as first-level divisions instead.[source?] | ||
