| Chinese Spelling |
安徽 |
| Pronounced |
Ahn-hway |
| Old Spelling |
Anhwei |
| Population |
58,999,948 (2000) |
|
59,500,468 (2010) |
|
60,000,988 (2020) |
| Area |
54,100 sq. miles (140,200 sq. km) |
| Population Density |
1,100 people per sq. mile (440 per sq. km) |
| Highest Elevation |
6,145 feet (1,873 meters) |
| Capital City |
Hefei 3,098,727 |
| Largest Cities (2010) |
Huainan: 1,238,488 |
|
Wuhu: 1,108,087 |
|
Huaibei: 854,696 |
|
Bengbu: 793,866 |
|
Fuyang: 780,522 |
|
Suzhou: 742,685 |
| Administrative Divisions |
Prefectures: 16 |
|
Counties: 105 |
|
Towns: 1,845 |
| Major Ethnic Groups (2000) |
Han Chinese: 58,602,112 (99.3%) |
|
Hui: 337,521 (0.6%) |
|
Mongol: 14,354 (0.1%) |
