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Huainan

Huainan
淮南市
Prefecture-level city
Huainan June 2005 02.jpg
Location of Huainan City jurisdiction in Anhui
Location of Huainan City jurisdiction in Anhui
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 / 32.617; 116.983)
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 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.


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