Tongcheng, Anhui
Tongcheng
桐城市 Tungcheng | |
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Tongcheng in Anqing | |
Anqing in Anhui | |
| Coordinates: 31°02′09″N 116°56′12″E / 31.0358°N 116.9367°E | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Anhui |
| Prefecture-level city | Anqing |
| Municipal seat | Wenchang Subdistrict |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,472 km2 (568 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 593,629 |
| • Density | 400/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 231400 |
Tongcheng (Chinese: 桐城; pinyin: Tóngchéng) is a county-level city and former county in the southwest of Anhui province and is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Anqing. Tongcheng is noted for the Tongcheng School, one of influenced Neo-Confucian schools during the Qing era.