Huangshan Fact Sheet
Huangshan in Chinese Pinyin: Huángshān
Huangshan in simple Chinese: 黄山
Location
Huangshan is located in the southeastern China and at southernmost part of Anhui Province.
Area: 9807 square kilometers
Coordinates: 29°42'N, 118°18'E
Population: 1.359 million (2010)
Area Code: 0559
Zip Code: 245000
City Flower: Cuckoo
City Tree: Pinus taiwanensis
Language: Huangshan Dialect
Main Rivers: Xin’an River, Qingge River
Administrative Divisions
Huangshan administers 3 districts and 4 counties:
◎3 Districts
Tunxi District, Huangshan District and Huizhou District.
◎4 Counties
She County, Xiuning County, Yi County and Qimen County.
Transportation
◎Airport
Huangshan Tunxi International Airport
◎Train
Huangshan Railway Station
◎Bus
Huangshan City Bus station
Tourist Attractions
The Yellow Mountain, Xidi Village, Hongcun Village, Chengkan Ancient Village, Huashan Mysterious Grottos, Tunxi Old Street, etc.
Colleges
Huangshan College
Huangshan Vocational Technical College
Climate
The climate in Huangshan is subtropical monsoon climate, its annual average temperature is 7.8℃. Highest temperature: 27℃, lowest temperature: -22℃.
Sister Cities
Lijiang, Zhangjiajie, Daegu, Cape Town and Interlochen Ken.
Folk Culture
The victory of drum (a kind of dance), Human pyramid, Play Zhongkui (a kind of dance) and Huizhou marriage.
Special Local Products
Huangshan Maofeng Tea, Keemun Black Tea, Taiping Monkey Chief Tea, Tunxi Green Tea, Wild Ganoderma, Wild White Fungus, Wild Kiwi, ink-slab etc.
Food
Mao Tofu, Soy Braise Mandarin Fish, Clouds meat, Crab Shells Yellow Baked Wheat Cake, Wucheng Dried Bean Curd, etc.