Huizhou District

Huizhou District (simplified Chinese: 徽州区; traditional Chinese: 徽州區; pinyin: Huīzhōu Qū) is a district of Huangshan City, Anhui province, China. It has a population of 95,000 {2018} and an area of 424 square kilometres (164 sq mi). It was carved out from Shexian County (歙县) after the 1987 renaming of the entire region from Huizhou to Huangshan City.

Huizhou
徽州区
Coordinates: 29°49′37″N 118°20′13″E
CountryChina
ProvinceAnhui
Prefecture-level cityHuangshan
District seatYansi
Area
  Total419.4164 km2 (161.9376 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total96,162
  Density230/km2 (590/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
245061
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