Which city is Danzhou located in?

Danzhou City is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Hainan Province. Prefecture-level cities are one of the administrative divisions in China. They are the second-level local administrative regions in China and belong to prefecture-level administrative regions. Because their administrative organizational levels are the same as those of regions, they are called "prefecture-level cities".

The predecessors of prefecture-level cities can be traced back to the "zhou" in the Tang and Song Dynasties, and the "fu" in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, which led to counties and scattered states (equivalent to today's county-level cities). It is a second-level administrative unit between provinces and counties, directly led by the first-level administrative unit of the province (called a province in the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties, and a road or road in the Tang and Song Dynasties).

Extended information:

Danzhou is a city (prefecture-level) without districts under the jurisdiction of Hainan Province. It is located in the northwest of Hainan, close to the Beibu Gulf, and reaches the provincial capital Haikou City in the north 130 It is more than 280 kilometers away from Sanya City in the south; it governs 16 towns, 275 village (neighborhood) committees, and 1,431 natural villages; the land area is 3,394 square kilometers, accounting for about 1/10 of the province; the total registered population is 945,400 (2016 year); the coastline is 267 kilometers long.

Danzhou City is the economic, transportation, communication and cultural center of western Hainan. Hainan Yangpu Economic Development Zone, Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences and Hainan University Danzhou Campus (formerly South China Tropical Agriculture University) are all located in it. within the territory.

Danzhou City has successively won the titles of “Top 100 National Agricultural Cities”, “National Sanitary City”, “National Civilized Demonstration City”, “National Garden City”, “National Excellent City for Comprehensive Urban Environment Improvement”, “ It has titles such as "China's Excellent Tourism City" and "China's Top Ten Favorite Cultural Tourism Cities among Netizens in 2012".

Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Danzhou