英语介绍重庆

英语介绍重庆：

Chongqing, is a major city in central-western China. Administratively, it is one of the People's Republic of China's four provincial-level municipalities, and the only such municipality in western China. The municipality was created on 14 March 1997, succeeding the sub-provincial city administration that was part of Sichuan Province. The municipality of Chongqing has a registered population of 31,442,300 as of 2005. The boundaries of Chongqing municipality reach much farther into the city's hinterland than the boundaries of the other three provincial level municipalities (Beijing, Shanghai and Tianjin), and much of its administrative area, which spans over 80 000 km², is rural. It has jurisdiction over 19 districts, 17 counties, and four autonomous counties. The population of the urban area of Chongqing proper was 5.09 million (2000).The municipal abbreviation, Yú (渝), was approved by the State Council on 18 April 1997. Chongqing was also a municipality of the Republic of China administration, serving as its wartime capital during the Second Sino-Japanese War. Its abbreviated name is derived from the old name of a part of the Jialing River that runs through Chongqing and feeds the Yangtze River.

翻译：

重庆，是中国中西部的一个主要城市。

行政上，它是中华人民共和国四个省级直辖市之一，也是中国西部唯一的省级直辖市。

直辖市于1997年3月14日成立，是四川省副省级城市的前身。

截至2005年，重庆市有户籍人口3144.23万人。

与其他三个省级直辖市(北京、上海和天津)的边界相比，重庆市的边界更深入城市的腹地，而且其超过8万平方公里的行政区域大部分是农村。

现辖19个区、17个县、4个自治县。

重庆市区人口509万(2000年)。

市缩写,Yu(渝),是经国务院批准于1997年4月18日。

重庆也是中华民国政府的直辖市，在第二次甲午战争期间是它的战时首都。

它的缩写名来源于嘉陵江的旧名。嘉陵江流经重庆，汇入长江。