Jieshou
Anhui, China
City·Commercial, Gateway, Local
Jieshou is a county-level city under the administration of Fuyang City in northwestern Anhui province, China. It serves as an important commercial port and gateway, bordering Henan Province to the west. The Ying River, a major tributary of the Huai River, flows southeast across the county, adding to its scenic charm. Jieshou comprises three urban sub-districts and 15 towns and townships, providing a rich tapestry of urban and rural experiences. With a population exceeding 140,000, it offers a glimpse into the diverse lifestyles of its residents.
Highlights
- Strategic location as a commercial port.
- Borders Henan Province.
- Ying River flows through the city.
- Mix of urban sub-districts and rural towns.
- Rich cultural and historical context.
Things to consider before traveling to Jieshou
- Close access to Henan Province, offering more exploration opportunities.
- Ying River provides scenic views and potential for recreational activities.
- Mix of urban and rural areas, ideal for diverse experiences.
Tips
Local Transport
Jieshou is well-connected by road, making it easy to explore the surrounding areas.
Cultural Sites
Explore the local temples and historical sites for a deeper understanding of the region's heritage.
Shopping
Visit local markets to experience the vibrant commercial life of Jieshou.
Travel advice
Spring
Spring is a pleasant time to visit Jieshou with mild temperatures and blooming landscapes.
Summer
Summers can be hot, but it's a great time to enjoy the local riverside activities.
Fall
Fall offers cooler weather and is perfect for exploring the city and its surroundings.
Winter
Winters are cold, but the city is less crowded, making it ideal for a peaceful visit.
Essentials
Currency
CNY ¥
Average Cost
$50-$100 p/day
Population
141,993
Languages Spoken
Mandarin, Anhui dialect
Best Time to Visit
April-June, September-November
Occasion Tags
Locals, Exploration, Cultural
Location
Jieshou, Anhui, China