Which cities in China have changed their names?

The city name is a symbol of a city, bearing the history and marking the characteristics. Obviously, city names will strive to be loud, elegant, tasteful and profound. In the history of China for thousands of years, it is very common to change the city name for various reasons. So which cities in China have changed their names?

1. Zhangjiajie

Formerly known as Dayong City, 1994 was renamed Zhangjiajie. Zhangjiajie is a famous tourist city in China because of its tourism.

2. Jiuzhaigou

Jiuzhaigou County, formerly known as Nanping County, belongs to Sichuan Province. 1998, Nanping county was renamed "Jiuzhaigou county". Jiuzhaigou has different scenery all year round and is called "fairyland on earth" by orientals.

3. Dujiangyan

1988, guanxian was changed to Dujiangyan, with rich tourism resources and world-renowned cultural heritage.

4. Shangri-La

Shangri-La was originally named Zhongdian County in 200 1 year, and Zhongdian County was renamed Shangri-La County upon approval.

5.mount Lushan

In May 20 16, Xing Zi County was abolished and Lushan City was established, which is the second county-level city named after scenic spots in Jiangxi Province.

6. Hefei

Formerly known as Luzhou, it is drunk Luzhou.

7. Zhumadian

Formerly known as "Runan", it came from the Western Han Dynasty and experienced historical vicissitudes.

8. Shijiazhuang

Changshan, formerly known as "Changshan", is a land of martial arts and literary talents.

9. Zaozhuang

Formerly known as "Lanling", this name is beautiful and domineering.

10. Baotou

Formerly known as Jiuyuan, it is a Mongolian grassland on the land of Kyushu.

Many cities in China have changed their names, such as Zhangjiajie, Jiuzhaigou, Dujiangyan, Shangri-La, Lushan, Hefei, Zhumadian and Shijiazhuang.