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What 13 cities are there in Jiangsu?
13 cities in Jiangsu are: Nanjing, Suzhou, Wuxi, Changzhou, Yangzhou, Xuzhou, Taizhou, Nantong, Zhenjiang, Huai 'an, Suqian, Lianyungang and Yancheng.

Nanjing 1

Nanjing, formerly known as Jinling and Jiankang, is the capital of Jiangsu Province and a famous historical and cultural city. It is located in the lower reaches of the Yangtze River, near the Yangtze River, and is one of the important central cities in eastern China. Nanjing is not only an important scientific research and education base and comprehensive transportation hub in China, but also the first batch of national historical and cultural cities and national key scenic tourist cities.

2. Suzhou

Suzhou, referred to as "Su" for short, is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Jiangsu Province and one of the important central cities in the Yangtze River Delta. It is located in the southeast of Jiangsu Province, in the middle of the Yangtze River Delta, bordering Shanghai in the east, Zhejiang in the south, Taihu Lake in the west and the Yangtze River in the north. The city is low-lying, with many rivers and lakes, and most of the water surface of Taihu Lake is in Suzhou.

3. Wuxi

Wuxi, referred to as "tin" for short, is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Jiangsu Province, located in the river and lake corridor of the Yangtze River Delta, in the southeast of Jiangsu Province. Wuxi has a total area of 4,627.46 square kilometers, of which the urban area is 1643.88 square kilometers and the urban built-up area is 350 square kilometers. Wuxi is located in fertile soil in the south of the Yangtze River, with high agricultural output. It is one of the five rice milling centers in four rice markets in China, and is known as the land of abundance.

4. Changzhou

Changzhou, referred to as Longcheng for short, is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Jiangsu Province and the central city of the Yangtze River Delta. Located in the center of the Yangtze River Delta in the east of China, in the south of Jiangsu Province, on the northwest bank of Taihu Lake, adjacent to Shanghai and Nanjing metropolitan areas and Hangzhou and Ningbo metropolitan areas. Changzhou has a subtropical monsoon climate with four distinct seasons.

5. Yangzhou

Yangzhou, known as Guangling, Jiangdu and Weiyang in ancient times, is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Jiangsu Province and one of the 27 cities in the central area of the Yangtze River Delta. Located in the middle of Jiangsu Province, at the intersection of the Yangtze River and the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal. Yangzhou is a world heritage city, a world food capital, a world canal capital, an East Asian cultural capital, one of the first national historical and cultural cities and a scenic tourist city with traditional characteristics.

6. Xuzhou

Xuzhou, known as Pengcheng in ancient times, is a prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province, a national historical and cultural city approved by the State Council, a national comprehensive transportation hub and a central city in Huaihai Economic Zone.

7. Taizhou

Taizhou is located in the middle of Jiangsu, on the north bank of the Yangtze River, and is one of the central cities in the Yangtze River Delta. With a total area of 5,787 square kilometers and a registered population of 4.88 million, the city governs three county-level cities, namely Jingjiang, Taixing and Xinghua, and three districts, namely Hailing, Jiangyan and Taizhou Pharmaceutical High-tech Zone (gaogang district). It is a national civilized city, a national historical and cultural city and a national demonstration city for ecological civilization construction.

8. Nantong

Nantong is located in the east of China and southeast of Jiangsu, bordering the Yellow Sea in the east and the Yangtze River in the south. It is an important part of the Yangtze River urban agglomeration, the gateway city of the northern wing of Shanghai metropolitan area, and one of the first batch of 14 coastal cities in China. It combines the advantages of "golden coast" and "golden waterway" and has a coastline of 226 kilometers. Known as "the intersection of rivers and seas, the throat of the north and south."

9. Zhenjiang

Zhenjiang is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Jiangsu Province, China. It is located in the southwest of Jiangsu Province, the east coast of China and the south of Jiangsu Province. It is the center of the northern wing of the Yangtze River Delta, the core city of Nanjing metropolitan area and an important part of the national modernization demonstration zone in southern Jiangsu.

10, Huaian

Huai 'an is located on the geographical dividing line between the north and the south of China, surrounded by rivers and lakes, with vertical and horizontal water networks, where the Grand Canal meets the Huaihe River, and Hongze Lake and Baima Lake are embedded. Huai 'an has a long history and a rich collection of humanities.

Suqian 1 1

Suqian is a prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province, located in the north of Jiangsu Province. It is a regional comprehensive transportation hub in the northern wing of the Yangtze River Delta, located in the centers of Xuzhou, Lianyungang and Huai 'an, and is an important gateway city for Jiangsu coastal areas to radiate to the central and western regions.

Lianyungang 12

Lianyungang, known as Haizhou in ancient times, is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Jiangsu Province. Lianyungang is named because it faces Liandao, is backed by Yuntai Mountain, and is out of the sea. Lianyungang is located in the central coastal area of China, bordering the Yellow Sea in the east, and has a temperate monsoon climate.

Yancheng 13

Yancheng, a prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province, is located in the central coast of Jiangsu Province, on the north wing of the Yangtze River Delta, bordering the Yellow Sea in the east, Nantong in the south, Yangzhou and Taizhou in the southwest, Huai 'an in the west, Lianyungang and Dongtai in the north.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Yancheng City

Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Lianyungang