Anlu is a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Hubei Province, administered by Xiaogan City and part of the Wuhan City Circle. Located in the east-central part of Hubei Province, between longitude 113°10′~113°57′ East, latitude 31°04′~31°29′ North, located in the Tongbai Mountains, the Dahongshan Mountains remnants and the Jianghan Plain convergence zone, the climate is the northern subtropical monsoon climate, four distinct seasons; total area of 1,355 square kilometers. 2021 the end of the year, the total household population of 598,700 people, the permanent resident population of 489,200 people. As of October 2022, Anlu has 2 streets, 9 towns and 4 townships under its jurisdiction, with the municipal government stationed in Fucheng Street.
Anlu City is one of the important birthplaces of Chu culture, one of the first three thousand years old counties in Hubei Province, known as "Li Bai's hometown", "the hometown of ginkgo", "the city of cartoons", "red fertile ground", "the city of cartoons", "the city of cartoons", "the city of cartoons", "the city of cartoons". It is known as "the hometown of Li Bai", "the hometown of ginkgo", "the city of cartoons", "the red fertile land", "the ancient county of a thousand years" and so on. Anlu region, the Western Zhou Dynasty, the early Spring and Autumn Utopia seat. King Huai of the Warring States Chu (322 years ago), for the state of Chu belongs to the county of Utopia. After belonging to Jiangxia County, Anlu County, Anzhou, is the seat of its seat. Twenty years of King Jing of Zhou (525 years ago), Jin destroyed Luhun, Luhun survivors ran to Chu, was settled in Utopia's hometown, then called this place "Anlu". Song Huizong Xuanhe first year (1119), set De'anfu. The first year of the Republic of China (1912), the abolition of the government set Anlu County. 1987 September, the abolition of Anlu County, the establishment of county-level Anlu City.
Anlu City is one of the old industrial bases in Hubei Province, which is the capital of China's grain and oil machinery, the national egg processing base, and the central cookware production base. Anlu is also a national commercial grain base, a large grain producing county, an agricultural industrialization demonstration base and the core area of Xiaogan National Agricultural Science and Technology Park. It is a national garden city and a typical county of national rural innovation and entrepreneurship. There are many attractions in and around the Baizhaoshan Li Bai Cultural Scenic Area.
In 2021, the gross regional product of Anlu City was 28.832 billion yuan, an increase of 13.9%. Among them: the added value of primary industry is 4.554 billion yuan, the added value of secondary industry is 10.546 billion yuan. The added value of the tertiary industry is 13.732 billion yuan, and the structure of the three industries is 15.8:36.6:47.6.