Hong Prefecture
Hongzhou or Hong Prefecture (洪州) was a zhou (prefecture) in modern Jiangxi, China, seated in modern Nanchang. It existed (intermittently) from 589 to 1165.
Geography[]
The administrative region of Hongzhou in the Tang dynasty falls within modern Jiangxi. It probably includes parts of modern:
- Under the administration of Nanchang:
- Nanchang: Donghu District, Xihu District, Qingyunpu District, Wanli District and Qingshanhu District
- Nanchang County
- Anyi County
- Xinjian County
- Jinxian County
- Under the administration of Jiujiang:
- Under the administration of Yichun:
References[]
- Shi Weile, ed. (2005). Zhongguo Lishi Diming Da Cidian (中国历史地名大词典) [Large Dictionary of Chinese Historical Place Names] (in Chinese). China Social Sciences Press. p. 1971. ISBN 7-5004-4929-1.
Categories:
- Prefectures of the Sui dynasty
- Prefectures of the Tang dynasty
- Prefectures of the Song dynasty
- Prefectures of Southern Tang
- Prefectures of Yang Wu
- Nanchang
- Former prefectures in Jiangxi
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