Huainan

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Administration

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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.

Map

High-tech development zone

Geography

The urban centre is located on a plain on the south bank of the Huai River, bordering Gaotang Lake on the east and a forested hill area on the south. To the west are Bagongshan District and Shou County.

Climate

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Economy

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High rise apartments, 2010

Huainan is a major production center for coal, with an output of 43.28 million tons in 2006.

The city hosted the 17th China Tofu Cultural Festival on September 15–17, 2010, including the National Bean Products Exhibition.[3]

Education

The key high schools:

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  • Huainan No.2 High School (Script error: No such module "Lang".)[5]
  • Huainan No.5 High School (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Huainan No.4 High School (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Fengtai No.1 High School (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Shouxian No.1 High School (Script error: No such module "Lang".)

Transportation

East of the city a bridge crosses the Huai River, shared by the Fuyang–Huainan railway and highway S225. Near the city center, a ferry provides connection to the (rural) north bank of the Huai River.

Rail

Highway

Expressways

National Highways

Notable people

See also

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References

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External links

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