Chi Prefecture
| Chi Prefecture | |
|---|---|
| Simplified Chinese | 池州 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Chí Zhōu |
| Population | |
| • 1100s | 206,932 |
| History | |
| • Created |
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| • Abolished | 1277 (Yuan dynasty) |
| • Succeeded by | Chizhou Circuit |
| Contained within | |
| • Circuit | |
Chizhou or Chi Prefecture was a zhou (prefecture) in imperial China, centering on modern Chizhou, Anhui, China. It existed (intermittently) from 621 until 1277.
The modern prefectural-level city Chizhou, created in 2000, retains its name.