Official website introduced that Huanggang City, known as Huangzhou in ancient times, is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Hubei Province. It is located in the east of Hubei, at the southern foot of Dabie Mountain, on the north bank of the middle reaches of the Yangtze River, in the middle section of the Beijing-Kowloon Railway, at the junction of Chutou Wuwei and Hubei, Henan, Anhui and Jiangxi provinces, and connected with the mountains and rivers of Wuhan. The terrain gradually inclines from north to south, and the Dabie Mountain is the border between Henan and Anhui in the northeast. City * * * governs 1 municipal district, 7 counties and 2 county-level cities, with a total area of 17400 square kilometers. Since the Eastern Jin Dynasty, Huanggang has formed a complete county and state. After the Ming Dynasty, qi zhou was under the jurisdiction of Huangzhou government, and Huangzhou became the only political center in the region.