Huangshan (city)

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Huangshan's location in Anhui
Song Street in Huangshan
Song Street in Huangshan at night

Huangshan ( Chinese  黃山 市  /  黄山 市 , Pinyin Huángshān Shì ) is a district-free city in the Anhui Province , in the south of the People's Republic of China .

geography

The famous Huang Shan Mountains are located in its administrative area, which covers an area of ​​9,807 square kilometers . In 2003 Huangshan had about 1.47 million inhabitants and its own airfield, which is of great importance for the tourist development of the area.

Administrative structure

Huangshan is made up of three boroughs and four counties. These are:

  • Tunxi district ( 屯溪 区 ), 249 km², 150,000 inhabitants;
  • Huangshan District ( 黄山 区 ), 1,669 km², 160,000 inhabitants;
  • Huizhou District ( 徽州区 ), 424 km², 100,000 inhabitants;
  • Kreis She ( 歙县 ) km² 2236, 500,000 inhabitants, capital: greater community Huicheng ( 徽城镇 );
  • Xiuning District ( 休宁县 ), 2,125 km², 270,000 inhabitants, main town: Haiyang Municipality ( 海 阳镇 );
  • Yi County ( 黟 县 ), 847 km², 100,000 inhabitants, capital: Biyang Municipality ( 碧 阳镇 );
  • Qimen district ( 祁门 县 ), 2,257 km², 190,000 inhabitants, main town: Qishan municipality ( 祁山 镇 ).

Monument protection

Listed below and located in the district monuments are on the list of monuments of the People's Republic of China :

tourism

In the city center, a line of streets 1.5 kilometers in length, Song Street , was reconstructed in the local style of the Ming and Qing periods . Numerous souvenir shops and restaurants crowd here.

traffic

The eastern section of the Hangzhou – Nanchang high-speed line was opened on December 25, 2018 between Huangshan and Hangzhou East.

Web links

Commons : Huangshan  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. bac: China is putting numerous new lines into operation . In: Eisenbahn-Revue International 4/2019, p. 186f (187).

Coordinates: 29 ° 43 '  N , 118 ° 18'  E