皖江地区是从上世纪九十年代指长江流域安徽段两岸地区，覆盖地域涉及现行行政区划的8市。即：合肥（除长丰县）、安庆、池州、铜陵、芜湖、马鞍山、宣城（除绩溪县）和滁州市东部。 ‘皖江’一词的出现，大约在明末且仅指安庆，如李先芳和桐城方氏女皆有皖江的诗词；至康熙八年，徐釚因多皖江之诗被友人作序称为‘皖江知己’。 从狭义上说皖江城市仅指与长江相接的安庆、池州、铜陵、芜湖、马鞍山5市。
清代朱书首倡皖江文化，其皖江文化的内涵即安庆文化。
ZHU-shu, a scholar of Qing dynasty, first exponented Wang-Jiang culture, whose implication was Anqing culture.
传统的皖江地区农耕文化表现为安土重迁、勤力农亩的特征。
Traditional agricultural culture in Wangjiang area is characterized by the satisfaction with current situation as well as the intensive cultivation.
随着皖江高速、徽杭高速、合铜黄高速的开通连接，黄山北大门的游客量将会成倍增加。
With the opening and connection of the Wanjiang expressway, Huihang expressway and Hetonghuang expressway, the number of the travelers on the northern side of Mount Huangshan will be doubled.
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