Gaochun County is situated at the southwestern boundary of Jiangsu Province. The County links the ranges of Maoshan Mountains and Tianmu Mountains in the east and is encircled by Gucheng Lake, Shijiu Lake and Shuiyang River in the west.

Crisscrossing water flows westward into the golden watercourse of the Yangtze River and linking the waterway network around Tai Lake in the east. It has climate featuring distinct four seasons and plentiful rainfall and the average temperature in a whole year is 15.9.

It has a population of 427000 and 9 towns and 1 residential sub-district. The total area of the district is 802 square kilometers.

Gaochun County is a state level county of ecologic model. The ecologic condition is excellent and the special, advantageous and potential resources of the county is its ecologic environment. Its strategies of development is to develop depending on the industry, the ecologic condition, and specialty.