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HEFEI

Anhui · CHINA (CN) · 31.86°N / 117.28°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,808,722

Hefei is a city in China with a population of 5,050,000. It sits at 31.86/117.28, runs on Asia/Shanghai, is 16 km from Dianbu.

Population 5,050,000
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Shanghai

All facts

fields
Country
China
Subdivision
Anhui
Coords
31.86°N / 117.28°E
UTC offset
+8
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 2 · within 50 km
E Dianbu Anhui 0 16.8 km
SW Shangpai Anhui 0 17.3 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Hefei?
5,050,000 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Hefei in?
Asia/Shanghai.
Which country is Hefei in?
China (CN).
Which airport serves Hefei?
Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE).
How far is Hefei from Beijing?
About 898 km.
Does Hefei have a university?
Yes. Hefei University of Technology.
What languages are spoken in China?
Chinese.
What currency is used in China?
Yuan Renminbi.
How many cities are in China?
16,029 on record.
Which admin region is Hefei in?
Anhui.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1808722

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1808722,
    "name": "Hefei",
    "ascii_name": "Hefei",
    "country_code": "CN",
    "population": 5050000,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Shanghai",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 31.86389,
    "longitude": 117.28083
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 16 km from Dianbu.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Shanghai) as 15,568 other cities in China.
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