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Wuhan, referred to as Jiangcheng for short, is a prefecture-level city, provincial capital city, sub-provincial city, national central city and megacity under the jurisdiction of Hubei Province. The city has 13 districts with a total area of 8569. 15 square kilometers. By the end of 2022, the resident population was 65.438+03.739 million, and the regional GDP was 65.438+08.8643 billion yuan.
Wuhan is located in the east of Jianghan Plain, in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River, where the Yangtze River and its largest tributary, Hanshui, meet, forming a pattern of three towns in Wuhan (Wuchang, Hankou and Hanyang) separated by a river, with criss-crossing rivers, lakes and ports, and the water area accounting for a quarter of the city's total area, and being rated as an international wetland city.
As the economic and geographical center of China, Wuhan is known as the thoroughfare of nine provinces, the largest land, sea and air transportation hub in China and the shipping center in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River. Its high-speed rail network radiates more than half of China, making it the only city in Central China that can fly directly to five continents.
Wuhan is the core city of the Yangtze River Economic Belt, the strategic fulcrum of the rise of central China, and the experimental area of comprehensive innovation and reform. China Optics Valley is committed to building an innovation and entrepreneurship center with global influence. According to the requirements of the National Development and Reform Commission, Wuhan is accelerating the construction of a national central city supported by four functions: national economic center, high-level scientific and technological innovation center, business logistics center and international exchange center.
Wuhan is located in the hinterland of China, in the east of Hubei Province, where the Yangtze River and Hanshui River meet. The geographical location is north latitude11341′ ~1505 ′, and north latitude is 29 58 ′ ~ 3122 ′.
On the plane rectangular coordinates, the maximum horizontal distance from east to west is 134 km, and the maximum vertical distance from north to south is about 155 km. The easternmost part of Wuhan is located in Jiangjun Village of Xugu Street in Xinzhou District, Guoguang Village of Zhurushan Street in caidian district, Junbao Village of Hu Si Street in Jiangxia District and Li Chong Village of Caidian Street in huangpi district.