User:Menchi/Chongqing

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Stuff that I chose to exclude from Chongqing, but may prove useful later.

components = 原重庆市+万县市+涪陵市+黔江地区 original Chongqing City, Wanxiang City, Fuling City, and Qianjiang Prefecture

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Administrative history

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Non-Chongqing City components

Qianjiang

  • May 18, 1988: State Council established Qianjiang Prefecture out of a former territory of Fuling (5 counties 石柱、秀山、黔江、酉阳、彭水 Shizhu, Xiushan, Qianjiang, Xiyang, Pengshui)

Wanxian

  • Dec 12, 92: State Council abolished Wanxian Prefecture and its subordinate Wanxian City ---->>> Create prefecture-level Wanxian City, which administer 3 districts of Longbao, Tiancheng, Wuqiao (龙宝区、天城区、五桥区) + the counties of Kai, Zhong, Liangping, Yunyang, Fengjie, Wushan, Wuxi, and Kaikou (开县、忠县、梁平县、云阳县、奉节县、巫山县、巫溪县、城口县).

Fuling

  • Nov 5, 1995: Abolish Fuling Prefecture + the original county-level city (原县级涪陵市) -> Prefectural Fuling City, administer the 3 cities of Dianjiang, Wulong, Fengdu (垫江、武隆、丰都) + Nanchuan District (南川) + newly established 2 districts of Zhicheng and Lidu (枳城、李渡). [2], [3]

Draft I

  • February 8, 1983: Division changes to 9 districts, 3 cities, and 9 counties and made a executive planning unit city (实行计划单列市)
  • Sometime between 83 and 94: Chongqing City incorporated Yongchuan (included 8 counties: Jiangjin, Hechuan, Tongnan, Tongliang, Dazu, Rongchang, and Bishan)
  • March 1, 1995: Division changes to 11 districts, 3 cities, and 7 counties
    • Ba'nan (巴南区) and Yubei Districts were added.
    • Xiaoba (销巴县) and Jiangbei (江北县) Counties were abolished
    • Shizhong District (市中区) becomes Yuzhong District
  • September 1996: governs-on-behalf (代管) Wanxian Prefecture-level City (万县市), Fuling Regional City and Qianjiang Region.
  • March 14, 1997: upgraded to a municipality, as decided in the Eighth National People's Congress.
    • Abolishes the original Chongqing City
    • Governs 43 subdivisions: areas covered by the original Chongqing City, Wanxiang City (万县市), Fuling City, and Qianjiang Region (地区).
    • 3,0020,000 people
  • June 18, 1997: grand ceremony
  • December 20, 1997: replaces Wanxiang City, Longbao District (龙宝区), Tiancheng District (天城区), and Wuqiao District (五桥区)with Wanxiang District
  • December 20, 1997:
    • governs on behalf of province the counties of Zhong, Kai, Yunyang, Fengjie, Wushan, and Wuxi.
    • Directly governs Chengkou and Liangping Counties.
    • Replace Fuling City (governed two districts) with a district
    • Directly governs counties previously governed by Fuling City: Fengdu, Nanchuan (City), Dianjiang, and Wulong.
    • Replace Qianjiang Region with a development area (开发区), governs-on-behalf Shizhu, Xiushan, Qianjiang Tu, Pengshui and Youyang Antonomous Counties.
  • May 22, 1998 (implemented 2000):
    • Renames Wanxian District to Wangzhou District
    • Renames Wanxian Immigrant Development Area (移民开发区) to Wangzhou Immigrant Development Area
  • June 25, 2000:
    • Abolishes Wanzhou Immigrant Development Area and Qianjiang Development Area
    • Replaces Qianjiang Tu Antonomous County with Qianjiang District
    • December 25, 2001: Replaces Changshou County with a district

Draft II

  • February 8, 1983: Division changes to 9 districts, 3 cities, and 9 counties and made a executive planning unit city (实行计划单列市)
  • March 1, 1995: Division changes to 11 districts, 3 cities, and 7 counties
    • Ba'nan (巴南区) and Yubei Districts were added.
    • Xiaoba (销巴县) and Jiangbei (江北县) Counties were abolished
    • Shizhong District (市中区) becomes Yuzhong District
  • March 14, 1997: upgraded to a municipality


District-specific stuff:

  • December 20, 1997: replaces Wanxiang City, Longbao District (龙宝区), Tiancheng District (天城区), and Wuqiao District (五桥区) with Wanxiang District
    • governs on behalf of province the counties of Zhong, Kai, Yunyang, Fengjie, Wushan, and Wuxi.
    • Directly governs Chengkou and Liangping Counties.
    • Replace Fuling City (governed two districts) with a district and directly governs counties previously governed by Fuling City: Fengdu, Nanchuan (City), Dianjiang, and Wulong.
    • Replace Qianjiang with a development area (开发区), governs-on-behalf Shizhu, Xiushan, Qianjiang Tu, Pengshui and Youyang Antonomous Counties.
  • May 22, 1998 (implemented 2000):
    • Renames Wanxian District to Wangzhou District
    • Renames Wanxian Immigrant Development Area (移民开发区) to Wangzhou Immigrant Development Area
  • June 25, 2000:
    • Abolishes Wanzhou Immigrant Development Area and Qianjiang Development Area
    • Replaces Qianjiang Tu Antonomous County with Qianjiang District
    • December 25, 2001: Replaces Changshou County with a district

Subdivisions of Chongqing City

Prior to the merger

11 districts:

3 cities:

7 counties:

Misc

Mountains: 北有大巴山,東有巫山,東南有武陵山,南有大婁山