Chuzhou


Chuzhou is a prefecture-level city in eastern Anhui Province, China. It borders the provincial capital of Hefei to the south and southwest, Huainan to the west, Bengbu to the northwest, and the province of Jiangsu to the east. According to the 2010 Chinese census, the city of Chuzhou has a registered population of 3,987,054 inhabitants, of whom 1,198,719 live in the built-up area made of two urban districts, with Lai'an County now largely being urbanized. Nevertheless, 7,260,240 persons declared to be permanent residents.

Climate

Chuzhou has a monsoon-influenced, humid subtropical climate, with four distinct seasons. Winters are cold and damp, with average low temperatures in January dipping just below freezing; the January 24-hour average temperature is. Summers are typically hot and humid, with a July average of. The annual mean is, while annual precipitation averages, a majority of which occurs from May to August.

Administration

The prefecture-level city of Chuzhou administers eight county-level divisions, including two districts, a sub-prefecture-level city, a county-level city and four counties. The population information here presented uses 2010 census data of permanent residents.
These are further divided into 178 township-level divisions, including 86 towns, 78 townships and 14 subdistricts.

Transport

China Railway

in Chuzhou is a National Forest Park, National Scenic Area and 4A Tourism Attraction, the mountain is one of Anhui's five biggest scenic attractions.

Education