Guangde, a county-level city in Anhui Province, is administered by Xuancheng City. It is located in the west of the Yangtze River Delta, in the southeast of Anhui Province, at the junction of Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Anhui. It is connected to Changxing County and Anji County of Zhejiang Province in the east and southeast, Ningguo City in the south, Xuanzhou District and Langxi County in Xuancheng City in the west, and Liyang City and Yixing City in Jiangsu Province in the north. It is located between 30°37 '-- 31°12' north latitude and 119°02 '-- 119°40' east longitude. It is a subtropical monsoon maritime climate with mild climate, abundant rain, ample sunshine and distinct four seasons. The total area is 2165 square kilometers. By 2021, Guangde City has jurisdiction over 3 subdistricts, 6 towns and 3 townships.

GuangDe called tung Rui, built the county has a history of more than 1800 years. During the Spring and Autumn period, the State of Wu, the state of Yue, and the state of Chu. At the beginning of the Eastern Han Dynasty, "policy has Pinged east of Xuancheng" area, Sun Wu remove their former Zhang set Guangde County, county name intended to advertise the "emperor En Haoyao, de broad." In August 2019, The State Council approved the abolition of Guangde County and the establishment of county-level Guangde City. Guangde was the birthplace of Chen Zhuang, the leader of peasant uprising in Tang Dynasty, Zhang Guangzao, a famous official in the late Qing Dynasty, and Xu Jie, a geologist and stratigraphic paleontologist.

By the end of 2021, Guangde has a registered population of 514,900. In 2021, the gross regional product (GDP) of Guangde City reached 38.07 billion yuan. The added value of the primary industry was 2.86 billion yuan, that of the secondary industry was 18.82 billion yuan and that of the tertiary industry was 16.39 billion yuan. The proportion of the added value of the three industries in the total GDP of Guangde City was 7.5:49.4:43.1