Congress Report
Photo: China National Tourism Administration Tokyo Office
Suzhou City

Head of City Government

Mr. Wang Qirong, Mayor 
Assumed the mayoralty in August 2021 


Location

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Area

9,939 km2 (2021)

Population

5,300,000 (population of long-term residents 2022)

GDP

222.46 billion CNY (2022)

Upper tier

Anhui Province

Geographic features

Suzhou City is located in the northernmost part of Anhui Province, China, adjacent to Jiangsu Province, Shandong Province, and Henan Province. The city is located north of the Huai River. The terrain is flat and vast, which is part of the North China Plain. Multiple major railways and highways pass through the city.

Government Site

Yongqiao District

Main industries

Energy & Coal mining, cloud computing, equipment manufacturing, wood working, shoes & clothes manufacturing, textile, food, agricultural products (corn, wheat, cotton, etc.) (2022)

 

Number of visitors

Total 18,643,000 (including national and international tourists) (2022)

 

Administrative divisions

Suzhou City --- 1 District and 4 Counties

Official website

http://www.ahsz.gov.cn/


Source: Official website of Suzhou City

(As of May, 2023)