Jiangsu
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- Names
Jiangsu
Kiangsu
- Place Type
- province
- Description
- Deltaic plain located at the mouth of the Yangtze; one of smallest & most densely populated provinces; formerly part of Nanking province under Ming dynasty; headquarters 1853-1854 during Taiping Rebellion; increased in importance with growth of Shanghai.
- Authority
- Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- Source
- Rand McNally Atlas (1994); Times Atlas of World History (1993); Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984);
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