Jinzhai County, belonging to Lu'an City, Anhui Province, is located in the western border of Anhui Province and the hinterland of Dabie Mountain, which is in the combination of seven counties and two districts in three provinces. It is bordered by Henan and Hubei Provinces in the west and south, and lies between latitude 31°06′-31°48′ north and longitude 115°22′-116°11′ east, with a total area of 3,814 square kilometers. As of October 2022, Jinzhai County has 13 towns and 10 townships under its jurisdiction. As of the end of 2022, Jinzhai County had a resident population of 492,000 people.
Jinzhai County is the largest and most populous mountainous county and county of tourism resources in Anhui Province, the first county of the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army, and the second largest county of generals in the country, known as the "cradle of the Red Army and the hometown of the generals"; it is an old revolutionary area, and is an important source of the Chinese Revolution, and an important birthplace of the People's Army.
The Hewu Expressway and Shanghai-Hanzhong Rapid Railway run through the whole country, Ningxi Railway and 312 National Highway pass through the county; Meishan Reservoir and Langhongdian Reservoir can be navigated all year round. 2022, Jinzhai County will realize a GDP of 23.64 billion yuan, of which the primary industry will complete an added value of 2.85 billion yuan, the secondary industry will complete an added value of 10.53 billion yuan, and the tertiary industry will complete an added value of 10.27 billion yuan. The structure ratio of the three industries is 12.1:44.5:43.4. The per capita GDP of the county is 48,000 yuan according to the resident population.