I. Administrative Status of Hai 'an City

As a county-level city, the administrative orientation of Hai 'an is between county and prefecture-level city. Administratively, Hai 'an City is directly under Nantong City, Jiangsu Province, and is an important part of Nantong City. Compared with counties, county-level cities have greater autonomy in administrative management, economic development and social affairs. At the same time, compared with prefecture-level cities, county-level cities are smaller in scale, but they play an indispensable role in local economic development and social management.

Second, the development process of Hai 'an city

Hai 'an has a long history and profound cultural heritage. In recent years, with the policy support of the state for county-level cities and the continuous efforts of local governments, Hai 'an has made remarkable achievements in economy, culture and education. Especially in the aspect of economic development, Haian relies on its unique geographical advantages and industrial base to vigorously develop manufacturing, service and other industries, and its economic strength is constantly increasing.

Third, the future development of Hai 'an City

Looking ahead, Hai 'an will continue to give full play to its advantages, strengthen cooperation and exchanges with surrounding areas, and promote sustained and healthy economic and social development. At the same time, Hai 'an will also pay attention to the construction of ecological civilization, protect the ecological environment, improve the quality of the city and create a more livable living environment for residents.

To sum up:

As a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Nantong City, Jiangsu Province, Hai 'an City has a high administrative status and autonomy. It has made remarkable achievements in economic development and cultural construction, and is an important part of Nantong City and Jiangsu Province. In the future, Hai 'an will continue to give play to its own advantages, promote sustained and healthy economic and social development, and create a better living environment for residents.

Legal basis:

Constitution of the people's Republic of China

Article 30 provides that:

The administrative divisions of People's Republic of China (PRC) are as follows:

(1) The whole country is divided into provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government;

(2) Provinces and autonomous regions are divided into autonomous prefectures, counties, autonomous counties and cities;

(3) Counties and autonomous counties are divided into townships, nationality townships and towns.

Municipalities directly under the central government and larger cities are divided into districts and counties. Autonomous prefectures are divided into counties, autonomous counties and cities.

Autonomous regions, autonomous prefectures and autonomous counties are all ethnic autonomous areas.