Which province and city is Suzhou in?

Suzhou City, a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Anhui Province, is referred to as "Qi", also known as Sucheng and Qicheng. Located in the northeastern part of Anhui Province, it borders Suqian and Xuzhou to the east and northeast, Bengbu to the south, and Huaibei, Shangqiu and Heze to the west and northwest, between 116°09′-118°10′ east longitude and 33°18′-north latitude. Between 34°38′, the total area is 9939 square kilometers?. As of October 2022, Suzhou City has 1 district and 4 counties under its jurisdiction. ?In 2022, Suzhou City’s permanent population will be 5.30 million.

Suzhou belongs to the warm temperate semi-humid monsoon climate zone, with four distinct seasons, rain and heat in the same season, and sufficient sunshine. It is an important birthplace of Chu-Han culture and Huaihe culture. Suzhou has the ruins of the ancient city of Qixian County, the ruins of Xiaoshankou, and the ruins of Gutai Temple. Su Shi, a writer of the Northern Song Dynasty, called Suzhou "the first state in Huainan" in "Nanxiangzi Suzhou Shangyuan".

Suzhou is the sixth National Civilized City, National Garden City, National Smart City, "Broadband China" Demonstration City, "Light of Quality" Annual Quality Charming City, National Forest City, and Anhui Province Civilized City. There are tourist attractions such as Huangzang Valley, Xinbian River, Wuliu Scenic Area, Suzhou Delta Park, Min Ziqian Temple, Lotte Garden, Suzhou Ancient City Wall, and historical celebrities such as Min Ziqian, Zizhang, Liu Ling, Ji Kang, and Ji Shao.

In 2022, Suzhou City will achieve a regional gross product (GDP) of 222.46 billion yuan, an increase of 3.9% over 2021.