Hai Prefecture
{{Short description|Historical administrative division in Jiangsu, China}}
Haizhou or Hai Prefecture (海州) was a zhou (prefecture) in imperial China seated in modern Lianyungang, Jiangsu, China. It existed (intermittently) from 549 to 1912.
During the Yuan dynasty it was briefly named Haizhou Route (海州路).
The modern Haizhou District in Lianyungang City retains its name.
Geography
The administrative region of Haizhou in the Tang dynasty is in modern Jiangsu. It probably includes parts of modern:
- Under the administration of Lianyungang:
- Lianyungang
- Donghai County
- Guanyun County
- Under the administration of Suqian:
- Shuyang County
References
- {{cite book|editor-last=Shi Weile|year=2005|title=Zhongguo Lishi Diming Da Cidian (中国历史地名大词典)|trans-title=Large Dictionary of Chinese Historical Place Names|publisher=China Social Sciences Press|isbn=7-5004-4929-1|pages=2214–2215|language=zh}}
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Category:Prefectures of the Sui dynasty
Category:Prefectures of the Tang dynasty
Category:Prefectures of the Song dynasty
Category:Prefectures of Yang Wu
Category:Prefectures of Southern Tang
Category:Prefectures of Later Zhou
Category:Prefectures of the Jin dynasty (1115–1234)
Category:Former prefectures in Jiangsu
Category:Prefectures of the Yuan dynasty
Category:Subprefectures of the Ming dynasty
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