1. 退出 Welcome to My hometwon— bengbu

2. 退出 a prefecture-level city with a population of 3,469,700 (including rural area) in northern Anhui province

3. 退出 Contents 1 Administration 2 Geography 3 History 4 Economy 5 Food 6 Transportation 7 Colleges and universities

4. 退出 Geography Bengbu is located 135 km north of Nanjing, on the Huai River. It is divided into two parts: greater Bengbu on the south bank of the river and little Bengbu on the north bank.

5. 退出 Administration

6. 退出 History Bengbu has always been a hub of water and land communications in Anhui province, and a major distribution centre for the Huai basin. The name echoes its former reputation as a center of the freshwater pearl fishery.

7. Food Bengbu is one of the centers of the Yanhuai cuisine, one of the three noted cuisines of Anhui province. The dishes tend to be salty and slightly hot, with thick soups. One of the famous dishes is fuliji (braised chicken), whose 13 herbs and spices give it a rich aroma.

8. Transportation The city is on the Jinghu Railway, with hourly direct trains to Beijing, Shanghai and other large cities.

9. Colleges and universities Anhui University of Finance and Economics Bengbu Medical College Bengbu College Bengbu Tank College (Army) Thirteenth Flying Academy (Air Force)

10. Anhui University of Finance an EconomicsBengbu Medical College Bengbu College Bengbu Tank College (Army)

11. Climate

12. Climat Spring warm summer hot and humid Autumn cool Winter sometimes cold The area has a four- season humid subtropical climate with strong monsoon influenceslies in a climactic transition zone, as it is on the Qinling Mountain-Huai River boundary between the climactic regimes of northern and southern China.

13. The beautful city