Wuhu
Wuhu (simplified Chinese: 芜湖; traditional Chinese: 蕪湖; pinyin: Wúhú; lit. 'Weedy Lake') is a prefecture-level city in southeastern Anhui province, China. Sitting on the southeast bank of the Yangtze River, Wuhu borders Xuancheng to the southeast, Chizhou and Tongling to the southwest, Hefei City to the northwest, Ma'anshan city to the northeast, Jiangsu to the east, and is approximately 90 km (56 mi) southwest of Nanjing. With the urbanization trend in the southern part of Nanjing, a conurbation between Nanjing, Maanshan and Wuhu is in building with more than 10,660,000 inhabitants.
Wuhu
芜湖市 | |
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Clockwise from top: Wuhu skyline looking south along the Yangtze, Wuhu at sunset, the Zhongjiang Tower, and Changhong Gate (south). | |
Location of Wuhu in Anhui | |
| Coordinates (Wuhu municipal government): 31°21′09″N 118°25′59″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Anhui |
| County-level divisions | 8 |
| Municipal seat | Jiujiang District |
| Government | |
| • Party Secretary | Pan Zhaohui (潘朝晖) |
| • Mayor | He Maoxie (贺懋燮) |
| Area | |
| • Prefecture-level city | 6,010.9 km2 (2,320.8 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 2,157 km2 (833 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 1,172.9 km2 (452.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 7.9 m (26 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
| • Prefecture-level city | 3,644,420 |
| • Density | 610/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 2,151,368 |
| • Urban density | 1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 1,622,799 |
| • Metro density | 1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (CST) |
| Area code | 0553 |
| ISO 3166 code | CN-AH-02 |
| GDP (2017) | ¥306.552 billion |
| GDP per capita | ¥82942 US$12284 |
| License Plate Prefix | 皖B |
| Website | www |
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