Huainan 淮南市 |
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Prefecture-level city | |
Location of Huainan City jurisdiction in Anhui |
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Country | China |
Province | Anhui |
County-level divisions | 7 |
Township-level divisions | 66 |
Municipal seat |
Tianjia'an District (32°37′N 116°59′E / 32.617°N 116.983°E) |
Government | |
• CPC Secretary | Shen Qiang (沈强) |
• Mayor | Wang Hong (王宏) |
Area | |
• Prefecture-level city | 5,533 km2 (2,136 sq mi) |
• Urban | 1,492.3 km2 (576.2 sq mi) |
• Metro | 1,985.6 km2 (766.6 sq mi) |
Population (2010 census) | |
• Prefecture-level city | 2,333,896 |
• Density | 420/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
• Urban | 1,666,826 |
• Urban density | 1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi) |
• Metro | 1,938,212 |
• Metro density | 980/km2 (2,500/sq mi) |
Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
Area code(s) | 554 |
License Plate Prefix | 皖D |
Huainan (Chinese: 淮南; pinyin: Huáinán) is a prefecture-level city with 2,334,000 inhabitants in central Anhui Province, People’s Republic of China. It borders the provincial capital of Hefei to the south, Lu'an to the southwest, Fuyang to the west, Bozhou to the northwest, Bengbu to the northeast and Chuzhou to the east. Its built-up area is home to 1,938,212 inhabitants in 2010.
The prefecture-level city of Huainan administers seven county-level divisions, including five districts and two counties.
These are further divided into 66 township-level divisions, including 24 towns, 23 townships and 19 subdistricts.
The urban centre is located on a plain on the south bank of the Huai River, bordering Gaotang Lake on the east and forested hill area on the south. To the west are Bagongshan District and Shou County.