Tongcheng

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Tongcheng City (Chinese: 桐城; pinyin: Tóngchéng) is a county-level city in Anhui under the jurisdiction of Anqing City. Its population is 744,000 and its area is 1571 square kilometers. Tongcheng is a famous cultural and historical city.

Tongcheng City has jurisdiction over 4 subdistrict, 18 towns and 4 townships.

Chu Bo, the former governor of Hunan Province, and currently party chief in Inner Mongolia, was born in Tongcheng.