Jun Prefecture

Junzhou or Jun Prefecture (均州) was a zhou (prefecture) in imperial China, seated in modern Danjiangkou, Hubei, China. It existed (intermittently) between 585 and 1912.

Geography

The administrative region of Junzhou in the Tang dynasty is in modern Shiyan, Hubei. It probably includes parts of modern:

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References
  • Shi Weile, ed. (2005). Zhongguo Lishi Diming Da Cidian (中国历史地名大词典) [Large Dictionary of Chinese Historical Place Names] (in Chinese). China Social Sciences Press. p. 1185. ISBN 7-5004-4929-1.
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