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A prefecture is an administrative jurisdiction or subdivision in any of various countries and within some international church structures, and in antiquity a Roman district governed by an appointed prefect.
Lishui (help·info) is a prefecture-level city in the southwest of Zhejiang province, People's Republic of China. It borders Quzhou, Jinhua and Taizhou to the north, Wenzhou to the southeast, and the province of Fujian to the southwest. The name of the city literally means "Beautiful Water", but the pronunciation of its first character is "lí", not the usual "lì".
Huangshan, is a prefecture-level city in southern Anhui province, People's Republic of China. Huangshan means Yellow Mountain in Chinese and the city is named after the famously scenic Yellow Mountains which cover much of the city's vast geographic expanse. The prefectural city of Huangshan includes three urban districts and four counties. The urban center of Huangshan was originally the city of Tunxi, and is now called Tunxi District. Locals still call the city Tunxi to distinguish urban core from other parts of Huangshan.
Quzhou dialect is a dialect of Wu Chinese spoken in Quzhou.
Quzhou Airport is a dual-use military and civil airport serving the city of Quzhou in Zhejiang Province, China. The airport is located 2.9 kilometers east of the city center and was opened to civil flights on 26 November 1993. The public terminal is unique in being separated by a lake from the two aircraft bays, requiring passengers to walk across a lengthy causeway.
Lizhou District (利州) is a district in Guangyuan, Sichuan, China.
Weizhou or Wei Zhou may refer to:
Fuzhou is the capital city in Fujian, China.
Longyou County is a county of Quzhou City, in the west of Zhejiang Province, China.
Ming Prefecture, also known by its Chinese name Mingzhou, was a prefecture (zhou) of imperial China in present-day Hebei Province. It existed intermittently from AD 578 to 1278. Its seat—also known at the time as Mingzhou—was at Guangfu in Handan's Yongnian District.
Dazhou (达州市) is a prefecture-level city in the northeast of Sichuan.
Tanzhou or Tan Prefecture (潭州) was a zhou (prefecture) in imperial China centering on modern Changsha, Hunan, China. In the Yuan dynasty it was known as Tanzhou Route (潭州路) and in the Ming dynasty as Tanzhou Prefecture (潭州府). It existed (intermittently) from 589 to 1372.
Yi Prefecture or Yizhou may refer to:
Tongzhou or Tong Prefecture was a prefecture of imperial China seated in modern Dali County, Shaanxi. It existed intermittently from AD 554 to 1913.
