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Huoshan
霍山县 Hwoshan | |
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 Foziling Dam of Huoshan County | |
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| Coordinates: 31°16′N 116°16′E / 31.267°N 116.267°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Anhui |
| Prefecture | Lu'an |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,043 km2 (789 sq mi) |
| Population (2018) | 370,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 362595 |
| Area code | 0564 |
| Website | huoshan |
Huoshan (Chinese: 霍山; pinyin: Huòshān) is a county of western Anhui province, People's Republic of China, and is under the jurisdiction of Lu'an City. It has a population of 370,000 and an area of 2,042 square kilometres (788 sq mi). The government of Huoshan County is located in Hengshan Town.
Huoshan County has jurisdiction over nine towns and sixteen townships.
The county has a long history, going back over 2,000 years with name "Huoshan" first being used during the Sui dynasty.