Hua Prefecture (化州) | |
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Population | |
• 1070s or 1080s | Unknown, 9,373 households [1] |
History | |
• Preceded by | Bian Prefecture (辯州) |
• Created | 980 (Song dynasty) |
• Abolished | 1912 (R.O. China) |
• Succeeded by | Hua County, Guangdong |
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• Circuit | |
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Chinese | 化 州 | ||||||
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Huazhou or Hua Prefecture was a zhou (prefecture) in imperial China in modern southwestern Guangdong,China. It existed from 980 to 1912. [2]
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