According to the current administrative divisions of Jiangsu, northern Jiangsu includes five prefecture-level cities: Xuzhou, Lianyungang, Suqian, Huai 'an and Yancheng. By the end of 20 16, there were 5 prefecture-level cities (under the jurisdiction of 17 municipal districts), 3 county-level cities and 17 counties in northern Jiangsu.

Traditionally, northern Jiangsu is the five prefecture-level cities of Yangzhou, Taizhou, Yancheng, Huai 'an and Nantong. It is a traditional southern region with similar cultures. Not Xuzhou Suqian Lianyungang Sanbei area.

Extended data Huai 'an is located in the north-central part of Jiangsu Province, in the east of Jianghuai Plain. Located in the Yangtze River Delta, it is the central city in northern Jiangsu and a city in Nanjing metropolitan area.

Huai 'an is a city under the jurisdiction of Jiangsu Province, which has jurisdiction over Qingjiangpu District, Huaiyin District, Huai 'an District, Hongze District, Lianshui County, Xuyi County and Jinhu County. In addition, the national Huai 'an Economic and Technological Development Zone is planned separately.

By the end of 20 16, Huai 'an had 17 sub-district offices and 108 townships, including 22 townships and 86 towns.

Huaian is located in the central area of northern Jiangsu Province. It is located between 32 43 _ 00 "north latitude and 34 06 _ 00" east longitude,11812 _ 00 "~119 36 _ 30". Lianyungang City in the north, Yancheng City in the east, Yangzhou City and Chuzhou City in Anhui Province in the south and Suqian City in the west.

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Baidu Encyclopedia _ Subei? Baidu Encyclopedia _ Huaian