Jiande
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| Jiande 建德市 |
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|---|---|
| County-level city | |
| Chinese transcription(s) | |
| • Pinyin | Jiàndé Shì |
| Country | China |
| Province | Zhejiang |
| Prefecture | Hangzhou |
| Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
| Postal code | 311600 |
<phonos file="Jian4de2.ogg">Jiande</phonos> is a county-level city in Zhejiang Province, China. It is under the administration of Hangzhou.
History
During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, Jiande was the capital of Yanzhou Prefecture (fu). On account of this, Jiande was often referred to as Yanzhou Fu (严州府). A transcription commonly seen in both French and English writing of the time was Yen-tcheou-fou, derived from French missionary writing.[1][2][3]
Transportation
Direct trains for freight link Jiande with Yiwu and Jinhua
Notes
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