4k China Street View-Bengbu Driving Tour-The earliest prefecture-level city in Anhui Province 

4k China Street View-Bengbu Driving Tour-The earliest prefecture-level city in Anhui Province
Bengbu, referred to as "Beng", also known as Pearl City, is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Anhui Province, an important comprehensive industrial base in Anhui, a national comprehensive transportation hub and a regional central city in northern Anhui. Bengbu is one of the Hefei metropolitan area cities and one of the comprehensive supporting reform pilot zones for independent innovation of Hefei and Bengbu. There is a Bengbu area of ​​China (Anhui) Pilot Free Trade Zone. As of 2020, the city has jurisdiction over 4 districts and 3 counties, with a total area of ​​5,951 square kilometers. As of 2021, the city's resident population will be 3.317 million, with an urbanization rate of 56.9%. In 2021, the city will achieve a regional GDP of 198.9 billion yuan.
Bengbu is located in East China, the western part of the Yangtze River Delta, the northeastern part of Anhui, the middle reaches of the Huaihe River, and the Qinling-Huaihe line, the geographical dividing line between the north and the south of China. The territory of Bengbu is dominated by plains and scattered with hills in the south. It belongs to the transition zone between the northern subtropical humid monsoon climate and the southern temperate semi-humid monsoon climate. There are Huaihe Cultural Square, Longzi Lake, Zhanggong Mountain, Tushan and other scenic spots in Bengbu.
According to historical records, Bengbu "was the place where pearls were picked in ancient times", so it is known as the "Pearl City" and "the place where Yu meets princes and the Pearl City on Huai Shang". On January 1, 1947, Bengbu was officially established as a city, the first city in Anhui Province. Bengbu is one of the birthplaces of the Huaihe Culture. 7,300 years ago, the inscription symbols unearthed from the Shuangdun Cultural Site are recognized as one of the important origins of Chinese characters.
Alias: Pearl City
Administrative division code: 340300
Administrative division category: prefecture-level city
Location: Anhui Province, China
Geographical location: East China, northeastern Anhui, middle reaches of Huaihe River
Area: 5951 km²
Subordinate areas: 4 districts and 3 counties
Telephone area code: 0552
Postal Code: 233000
Climate conditions: temperate monsoon climate, subtropical monsoon climate
Population: 3.317 million (resident population at the end of 2021)
Airport: Bengbu Tenghu Airport
Railway Station: Bengbu Station, Bengbu South Station
License plate code: Anhui C
GDP: 198.9 billion yuan (2021)
GDP per capita: 60,117 yuan (2021)
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