Huaibei
People's Republic of China · Asia
About Huaibei
Huaibei is a prefecture-level city in northern Anhui Province, China. It borders Suzhou (Anhui) to the east, Bengbu to the south, Bozhou to the west, and the provinces of Henan to the northwest and Jiangsu to the northeast. The population was 1,970,165 inhabitants as of the 2020 census (2,114,276 in 2010), all integrated in the built-up (or metro) area and the city has an administrative area of 2,741 km2 (1,058 sq mi).
The prefecture-level city of Huaibei administers 4 county-level divisions, including 3 districts and 1 county.
These are further divided into 43 township-level divisions, including 20 towns, 8 townships and 15 subdistricts.
Situated in northern Anhui, Huaibei is located at the junction of Jiangsu, Henan, and Anhui. The town of Duanyuan forms the exclave of Duji District that borders Xuzhou (Jiangsu) to the north.
The Huaibei City Stadium is located in Huaibei. The 30,000-capacity venue is used mostly for football (soccer) matches.
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