Wuhua County, formerly known as Changle County, was renamed at the beginning of the Republic of China, and is under the jurisdiction of Meizhou City, Guangdong Province. It is located in the northeast of Guangdong Province, at the upper reaches of the Hanjiang River, and is part of the hilly area of eastern Guangdong Province. It is located between 23 ° 23 '- 24 ° 12' north latitude and 115 ° 18 '- 116 ° 02' east longitude. The county version is slightly triangular. It is bounded by Fengshun, Jiexi and Luhe in the southeast, Dongyuan and Zijin in the southwest, Longchuan in the northwest and Xingning in the northeast. The county starts from Guotian Zhaoyue Ridge in the east, Changbu Jixin Stone in the west, Dengyu Xianglu Mountain in the south, and Yangtangwei of Xinqiao in the north. It is 71.59 kilometers wide from east to west and 87.99 kilometers long from south to north, with a total area of 3237.8 square kilometers.

Wuhua is one of the birthplaces of southern Guangdong culture, one of the birthplaces of Chinese brewing civilization, and the birthplace of modern football in the mainland of China. It enjoys the reputation of "the hometown of culture, overseas Chinese, football and craftsman". Cultural relics include Shixiong Mountain Site, Shixiong Mountain Tower, Changle Platform, Changle School Palace and other cultural protection units; Folk traditional culture and arts include intangible cultural heritage projects such as Five-China Marionette, Five-China Tea Picking, Five-China Bamboo Horse Dance, and Five-China Stone Carving.

Wuhua is the main producing area of agricultural products at the national level, the former Central Soviet District and County, and the county directly under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Finance. It enjoys the national "revitalization and development policy of the former Central Soviet Area", the provincial "promotion of the revitalization and development policy of the eastern and northwestern regions of Guangdong", and the "comprehensive counterpart assistance policy of Guangzhou" and other development support policies.

By the end of 2021, Wuhua County has 1523442 registered permanent residents and 921912 permanent residents. In 2021, Wuhua County will achieve a GDP of 17.584 billion yuan, an increase of 5.1% over the previous year; Local general public budget revenue was 1.216 billion yuan, up 15.24%.