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How many counties are there in Suzhou?

By the end of 20 17 and 12, Suzhou had five municipal districts: gusu district (Suzhou National Historical and Cultural City Protection Area), huqiu district, Wuzhong District, Xiangcheng District and Wujiang District. Escrow 4 county-level cities: Changshu, Zhangjiagang, Kunshan and Taicang.

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The city is low-lying, with plains accounting for 55% of the total area. Suzhou belongs to the Yangtze River Delta Plain and Taihu Plain, two first-class natural geographical areas, and four second-class natural areas, namely, the sandbar area of the Yangtze River Plain, the Suzhou-Wuxi-Changzhou Plain, the Taihu Lake and the lakeside hilly area, and the Yangcheng-Dianba lowland. The terrain is characterized by gentle plains. The whole city is low and flat, and it slopes slowly from west to east. The plain is 3-4 meters above sea level, and the area around Yangcheng Lake and Wujiang River is only about 2 meters.

As of 20 15, Suzhou has five municipal districts and four county-level cities, covering an area of 8488.42 square kilometers. It is located at11955 ′ ~12120 ′ east longitude and 3047 ′ ~ 3202 ′ north latitude. The city is low and flat, with plains accounting for 54.8% of the total area, about 4 meters above sea level, and hills accounting for 2.7% of the total area. In 20 17, the total retail sales of social consumer goods in Suzhou reached 544.282 billion yuan, the per capita disposable income reached 50,350 yuan, and there were 4,469 high-tech enterprises.

Suzhou ancient city remains the third highest density, with an area of 14.2 square kilometers. Suzhou Ancient City and Suzhou Gardens are "double heritages" of world cultural heritage and world intangible cultural heritage, while Kunqu Opera, Yangcheng Lake Hairy Crab and Zhouzhuang are three major international heavyweight brands. Suzhou Gardens is one of the top ten scenic spots in China, among which 9 gardens are listed in the World Cultural Heritage List. By 2009, 6 intangible cultural heritages have been listed in the World Oral and Intangible Cultural Heritage. The profound cultural accumulation of Tiger Hill, the first scene in Wuzhong, makes it a must-see for tourists to visit Suzhou.

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Baidu encyclopedia-Suzhou