The cities in Anhui are: Hefei, Huangshan, Wuhu, Maanshan, Anqing, Huainan, Fuyang, Huaibei, Tongling, Bozhou, Xuancheng, Bengbu, Chaohu, Lu 'an, Chuzhou, Chizhou and Suzhou.

Anhui province spans the north and south of the Yangtze River and Huaihe River, and borders Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Hubei, Henan, Jiangxi and Shandong provinces. It is about 450 kilometers wide from east to west and 570 kilometers long from north to south, with a land area of 13. 940,000 square kilometers, accounting for 1 of the whole country. 45%。 The terrain consists of Huaibei Plain, Jianghuai Hilly and Southern Anhui Mountainous Area. Chaohu Lake is one of the five largest freshwater lakes in China.

Anhui is an important birthplace of prehistoric civilization in China, with four cultural circles: Huaihe River, Xin 'an, Luzhou and Wanjiang.