Lanxi is a county-level city (县级市)

County-level city

A county-level city is a county-level administrative division of mainland China. County-level cities are usually governed by prefecture-level divisions, but a few are governed directly by province-level divisions....

 in the municipal region of Jinhua

Jinhua

Jinhua is a prefecture-level city in central Zhejiang province of Eastern China. It borders the provincial capital of Hangzhou to the northwest, Quzhou to the southwest, Lishui to the south, Taizhou to the east, and Shaoxing to the northeast....

, ZJ

Zhejiang

Zhejiang is an eastern coastal province of the People's Republic of China. The word Zhejiang was the old name of the Qiantang River, which passes through Hangzhou, the provincial capital...

.

The city executive, legislature and judiciary

Basic people's court

A basic people's court is a lowest level court in the Courts of General Jurisdiction in the People's Republic of China. According to the Organic Law of the People's Courts of the People's Republic of China, the basic people's courts handle the first instance cases at the local level.Basic people's...

 are at Lanjiang Town (兰江镇), together with the CPC

Communist Party of China

The Communist Party of China , also known as the Chinese Communist Party , is the founding and ruling political party of the People's Republic of China...

 and PSB

Public Security Bureau

In the People's Republic of China, a public security bureau refers to the government offices while the smaller offices are called Police posts which are similar in concept to the Japanese Kōban system) present in each province and municipality that handles policing , public security, and...

 branches. The town lies on the Lanjiang (Lan) River, a tributary of the Fuchun Jiang (富春江), both north-flowing; the Fuchun Jiang empties into Hangzhou Bay

Hangzhou Bay

Hangzhou Bay, or the Bay of Hangzhou , is an inlet of the East China Sea, bordered by the province of Zhejiang and the municipality of Shanghai. The Qiantang River flows into the bay.It lies south of Shanghai, and ends at the city of Hangzhou...

.

Demographics

The city's population was estimated (1999) at approximately 104,000 inhabitants, including approximately 16% Christians.

Townships (乡, xiang)

• Shuiting She-nation
  She people
  The She people are a Chinese ethnic group. They form one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by the People's Republic of China....
  
  Ethnic Township (水亭畲族乡)