合肥与芜湖的城市功能研究及对比

不同城市具有不同的功能，其在区域发展中的作用也就不同。本文首先运用节点分析法测算安徽省各中心城市近几年的城市中心职能强度，说明了合肥、芜湖在安徽省经济发展中居于核心地位；然后通过计算区位商分析合肥、芜湖两市各行业的比较优势，进而判断出不同的城市功能：合肥城市功能较为完善，第三产业优势明显，是综合性经济中心城市；芜湖城市功能较为单一，制造业职能突出，是安徽主要工业中心之一；最后，针对两市如何强化完善城市功能、发挥更大带动作用提出见解。

COMPARISON BETWEEN HEFEI CITY AND WUHU CITY IN URBAN FUNCTIONS

Different cities with different functions play a variable role in regional development. This paper applies the nodal analysis to estimate the functional intensity of each central city in Anhui, concludes that Hefei and Wuhu rank the core position in economic development. Two cities are compared in their industries in order to judge their urban functions. Hefei city is relatively full-scale with advantages in the third industry, where is the economic center in Anhui, while Wuhu city has a single urban function with advantages in its manufacturing, where is one of major industrial centers. This paper presents some suggestions improving the urban functions and playing the leading role for the two cities