1953 1 Jiangsu province was established, with Xuzhou special zone and the Commissioner's office in Xuzhou city. Xuzhou includes Xinhai, Ganyu, Donghai and Pixian, Tongbei, Huashan, Peixian and Fengxian in Tengxian, Dangshan and Xiaoxian in Suxian in northern Anhui, and Huaibei Salt Area in northern Jiangsu. Xuzhou area governs 1 9 counties in the city 1 salt area. In the same year, Xinyi, Suining and Pisui, which belonged to Huaiyin area, were included in Xuzhou area. Cancel Tongbei, Huashan and Pisui counties and re-establish Tongshan county. Cancel Huaibei salt area. Donghai county government moved to Haizhou city. Xuzhou has jurisdiction over 1 city and 10 county. 1954, the new Hailian city was changed to a provincial city. In February of 65438+, Xiaoxian County and Dangshan County were transferred to Anhui Province. Xuzhou area governs 8 counties. From 65438 to 0958, Xuzhou and Xinhailian, which were originally under the provincial jurisdiction, were placed under the leadership of Xuzhou Secret Service. Xuzhou has jurisdiction over 2 cities and 8 counties. 1960, Tongshan County was placed under the leadership of Xuzhou City. Statistics from June, 5438+October, 2005 1 1258.3 square kilometers (including municipal districts 1037.7 square kilometers) and population of 9160,000 (including municipal districts160,000).