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What does Huai'an City mean?

Huai'an (prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province), belongs to the region: East China, Jiangsu Province. Huai'an is located in the north-central part of Jiangsu Province and the eastern part of the Jianghuai Plain.

Located in the Yangtze River Delta region, it is an important central city in northern Jiangsu and a closely connected city in the Nanjing metropolitan area.

Located at the intersection of the ancient Huaihe River and the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, with Hongze Lake, the fourth largest freshwater lake in China, it is a national historical and cultural city, a national sanitary city, a national garden city, a national environmental protection model city, a national low-carbon pilot city, and one of China’s outstanding

Tourism City.

Together with Yangzhou, it is the main birthplace of Huaiyang cuisine and one of the birthplaces of ancient culture in the Jianghuai River Basin.

Huai'an City is a municipality under the jurisdiction of Jiangsu Province and has jurisdiction over Qingjiangpu District, Huaiyin District, Huai'an District, Hongze District, Lianshui County, Xuyi County and Jinhu County.

In addition, the national-level Huai'an Economic and Technological Development Zone is planned separately.

By the end of 2016, Huaian City had 17 sub-district offices and 108 towns, including 22 townships and 86 towns.