Huaining County () is a county in the southwest Anhui Province, China, under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Anqing. It has a population of and an area of . The government of Huaining County was originally based in Shipai Village (Shihpai) (石牌镇) Town and moved to its current location in Gaohe Town (高河镇) on 18 January 2002.
Administrative divisions
Huaining County has jurisdiction over fifteen towns and five townships.
Towns
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Gaohe (高河镇), Shipai (Shihpai) (石牌镇), Yueshan (月山镇), Hongpu (洪铺镇), Chaling (茶岭镇), Jingong (金拱镇), Sanqiao (三桥镇), Huangdun (黄墩镇), Jiangzhen (江镇镇), Xiaoshi (小市镇), Lashu (腊树镇), Huanglong (黄龙镇), Songling (公岭镇), Pingshan (平山镇), Mamiao (马庙镇)
Townships:
Climate
Transport
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China National Highway 318
Culture
Huaining County is noted as the birthplace of
Huangmei opera.
Notable people
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Deng Jiaxian (1924–1986) developer of the first Chinese atomic bomb and guided missile.
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Hai Zi (1964–1989) well-known poet.
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Chen Duxiu (1879–1942) a Chinese revolutionary socialist, educator, philosopher, author, and co-founded the Chinese Communist Party.
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