Yuhang District is located in the west and north of Hangzhou, at the southern end of Hangjiahu Plain and Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal. It is the center of the Yangtze River Delta and the birthplace of Liangzhu culture. It is known as the land of plenty, the land of silk, the land of flowers and fruits, and the state of culture. Yuhang District has a total area of 1228.4 1 square kilometer, governs 6 towns and 14 streets. By the end of 20 16, the registered population of the whole region was 984,600.