Overview
Chinese Name: 芜湖
English Name: Wuhu
Other Name: Jiangcheng江城；Jiuzi鸠兹，
Abbreviation: 芜 Wu
Zip Code: 24 10 00
Population: 3.672 million
Brief Introduction
Wuhu 芜湖 is the Anhui provincial city, provincial deputy center city, the Yangtze river delta长江三角洲 center city, one of the 27 is an important research and education base in east China and the industrial base, the national comprehensive traffic hub, the G60 will be Ke Chuang corridor center cities, wan Jiang city belt to undertake industrial transfer demonstration area, China (Anhui) is an important part of the free trade area.
Wuhu is located in east China, southeast of Anhui Province, and in the lower reaches of the Yangtze River长江下游. It borders Hefei and Ma ‘Anshan in the north, Xuancheng and Chizhou in the south, Ma ‘Anshan马鞍山 and Xuancheng in the east, and Tongling in the west. The terrain in Wuhu is high in the southwest and low in the northeast, mainly plain and hilly, densely covered with rivers and lakes, and belongs to the subtropical humid monsoon climate亚热带湿润季风气候.
By 2021, Wuhu has jurisdiction over 5 districts, 1 county, and 1 county-level city, covering a total area of 6,009.02 square kilometers, with a permanent population of 3.672 million and a GDP of 430.263 billion yuan.
Famous Attractions in Wuhu
Wuhu landscape corresponding, half city mountain half city water. There are 27 A-level scenic spots in Wuhu, including 1 5A-level scenic spot (Wuhu Fangte Tourist Resort), 6 4A-level scenic spots, and 9 3A-level scenic spots.
Some special scenic spots in Wuhu
- Fante Tourist resort 方特旅游度假区
- The Tianmen mountain 天门山
- Jinghu Park 镜湖公园
- Dove’s old town 鸠兹古镇
- Yashan Scenic Spot 丫山风景区
- Ma Ren mountain 马仁奇峰
- The squirrel town 松鼠小镇
- Broad economic temple 广济寺
- Wang Jiaxiang Memorial Park 王稼祥纪念园
- Fan chang Kiln site 繁昌窑遗址
Famous Universities in Wuhu
By the end of 2018, Wuhu had 10 institutions of higher learning, 215 middle schools, 23 secondary vocational schools, 288 primary schools, and 520 kindergartens. The enrollment rate of primary-school-age children was 100%, and that of the middle-school-age population was 100%.
List of universities and colleges in Wuhu
- Anhui Normal University 安徽师范大学
- Anhui Engineering University 安徽工程大学
- Wannan Medical College 皖南医学院
- Anhui Institute of Information Engineering 安徽信息工程学院
- Wanjiang College, Anhui Normal University 安徽师范大学皖江学院
- Anhui College of Traditional Chinese Medicine 安徽中医药高等专科学校
- Wuhu Polytechnic 芜湖职业技术学院
- Anhui Vocational And Technical College of Commerce 安徽商贸职业技术学院
- Anhui Vocational College of Mechanical and Electrical Technology 安徽机电职业技术学院
- Anhui Yangzi Vocational technical College 安徽扬子职业技术学院
Diet of Wuhu
A notable feature of the Luoyang diet is the abundance of soup, and various kinds of soup have become the most common flavor snacks in the streets of Luoyang. In Luoyang’s catering, the most distinctive is the Luoyang water mat. From the dish collocation to the order of serving, there are special and strict rules, people in the feast, but also a feast for the eyes.
Some specialty snacks in Wuhu
- Fool melon seeds 傻子瓜子
- Cooking Gan Si煮干丝
- Shrimp seed surface 虾籽面
- Dove Jiang fermented bean curd 鸠江腐乳
- Kitchen baba 送灶粑粑
- Wuhu crab soup bun 芜湖蟹汤包
- Wuhu knife fish 芜湖刀鱼
- Wuhu smelly dry 芜湖臭干
- Kui Hu floating fish 奎湖漂鱼
- Wuhu old duck soup with crispy rice crust 芜湖老鸭汤泡锅巴
Transportation in Wuhu
Waterway: Wuhu Port 芜湖港 is located at the junction of the economically developed eastern coastal areas and the western inland areas of China. It is the fifth-largest port for water transportation along the Yangtze River and the first-largest port for coal energy output. Yuxikou port 裕溪口港 is the largest inland coal port in Anhui Province. It is a comprehensive wharf for collecting bulk cargo, general cargo, containers, and automobile rolling and loading.
Aviation: Wuhu Xuanzhou Airport 芜湖宣州机场 is a 4C civil transport airport jointly funded by Wuhu and Xuancheng, and important infrastructure for Anhui province to integrate into the integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta. The airport can handle 1.75 million passengers and 18,000 tons of cargo annually.
The ancient charm of Wuhu City
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