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Hefei

Eastern Asia

Hefei is the capital of Anhui province, China, and its political, economic and cultural center, with a population of over 9.3 million as of the 2020 census. Historically a modest provincial capital, Hefei has grown rapidly in recent decades into a major center for scientific research, home to national laboratories and universities focused on physics and technology, alongside its long-standing role as a regional trade hub.

Facts
Population
9,465,881 1
Area (sq km)
11,434.25 1
Population Estimate Year
2022 1
Elevation (m)
37 1
Latitude
31.8206 degrees north 1
Longitude
117.2273 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Coastal
No 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Time Zone
UTC+08:00 5
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Source Wikipedia: Hefei
China, Countries
Source Wikipedia: Hefei

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Source Wikipedia: Hefei
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1. Wikipedia: Hefei
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Infobox population_total field, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hefei
    9,465,881
  • Infobox population_as_of field, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hefei
    2022 census
  • Infobox area_total_km2 field, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hefei
    11434.25
  • Infobox elevation_m field, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hefei
    37
  • Infobox coord template (latitude), en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hefei
    31.8206
  • Infobox coord template (longitude), en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hefei
    117.2273
  • Associated With: China, Lead sentence (country clause), en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hefei
    Hefei is the capital of Anhui province, China.
  • Associated With: Anhui, Infobox subdivision_name1 field (province), en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hefei
    Anhui
  • Capital Of: Anhui, Lead sentence (provincial capital clause), en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hefei
    Hefei is the capital of Anhui province, China.
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2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 31.8206,117.2273
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevation
Quote, results elevation
"elevation": 37.0
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3. Anhui (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationLead
Quote, Lead
Anhui is an inland province located in East China.
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4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 31.75, 117.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 31.75, 117.25
31.75 117.25 Cfa
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5. GeoNames: Hefei - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 1808722
Quote, cities500 record 1808722
31.86389 117.28083 P PPLA CN 01 3401 9465881 24 Asia/Shanghai
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Wikidata: Hefei
  • Wikidata Q185684, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
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Wikidata: China
On Continent: Asia, Wikidata item for China, property P30 (continent)View the Source
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