Huangshi

Location of Huangshi (yellow) in Hubei.

Huangshi ( Chinese  黄石 市 , Pinyin Huángshí Shì ) is a district-free city in the southeast of the Chinese province of Hubei . Huangshi has an area of ​​4576 km² and around 2,580,000 inhabitants (end of 2009).

Administrative structure

At the county level, Huangshi is made up of four districts , an independent city and a district . These are:

• Huangshigang District ( Chinese  黄石港 区 , Pinyin Huángshígǎng Qū );
• District Tieshan ( Chinese  铁山区 , Pinyin Tieshan Qū );
• Xialu District ( Chinese  下 陆 区 , Pinyin Xiàlù Qū );
• Xisaishan District ( Chinese  西塞山区 , Pinyin Xīsàishān Qū );
• City of Daye ( Chinese  大冶 市 , Pinyin Dàyě Shì );
• Yangxin District ( Chinese  阳 新 县 , Pinyin Yángxīn Xiàn ).

sons and daughters of the town

• Wei Guangqing (* 1963), painter
• Yuan Xiaofang (* 1963), painter
• Ma Liuming (born 1969), painter
• Cheng Fei (* 1988), artistic gymnast
• Yu Yangyi (* 1994), chess player

Web links

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

• Official website

Coordinates: 30 ° 10 '  N , 115 ° 0'  E