Guangshui City is Suizhou City, Hubei Province.
Guangshui City, a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Hubei Province, is managed by Suizhou City. It is an east-eastern city in the northern part of Hubei Province and an observer of the Wuhan City Circle. It is located at the southeastern foothills of the Tongbai Mountains and the western end of the Dabie Mountains. It is adjacent to Dawu County of Xiaogan City in the east, Anlu City and Xiaochang County of Xiaogan City in the south, Suizhou City in the west, and Xinyang City in Henan Province in the north. It has been a north-south transportation hub since ancient times and the "Gateway to Northern Hubei". It is 57.5 kilometers wide from east to west and 78.75 kilometers long from north to south, with a total area of ??more than 2,000 square kilometers. As of 2016, it has jurisdiction over 13 towns, 4 sub-district offices, and 1 provincial economic and technological development zone. The government residence is Yingshan Street. According to the seventh census data, as of 0:00 on November 1, 2020, Guangshui City’s permanent population was 710,900.
Guangshui is famous all over the world for having Wusheng Pass, one of the eight famous passes in China. It has a history of more than 1,400 years since the county was established in the Northern and Southern Dynasties. There are two 4A-level scenic spots, Xujiahe and Santan, and two national forest parks, Zhonghua Mountain and Dagui Temple. Guangshui is an important gathering place for Hubei and Henan materials and a bridgehead for the development of the western region. On January 9, 2019, it was selected into the list of "Hometown of Chinese Folk Culture and Art" from 2018 to 2020 for its calligraphy. In March 2019, it was listed in the first batch of districts and counties for the protection and utilization of revolutionary cultural relics. On January 22, 2020, it was named a National Garden City by the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development.
In 2020, the GDP of Guangshui Region was 33.74 billion yuan, the added value of large-scale industries was 11.309 billion yuan, the total retail sales of consumer goods was 13.33 billion yuan, the fiscal revenue was 2.365 billion yuan, and the local government budget revenue 1.101 billion yuan, and the per capita disposable income of urban and rural permanent residents were 30,475 yuan and 17,439 yuan respectively. In the first quarter of 2021, it is estimated that the added value of large-scale industries will be 2.72 billion yuan, an increase of 123%; the completion of fixed asset investment will increase by 190%; the total retail sales of consumer goods will be 4 billion yuan, an increase of 65%; fiscal revenue will be 1.278 billion yuan, an increase of 121%; Local government budget revenue was 526 million yuan, an increase of 92.7%.