Houma

Houma is a county-level city in the southwest of the province of the People's Republic of China, on the Fen River - the tributary of Yellow River; it is under the administration of City.
houma.gov.cnWikipedia
  • City with about 258,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 420 metres (1,390 feet)
  • …is named after 相传因明末李自成曾率军在此歇息，倚马过夜而得名
  • Description: county-level city in China
  • Also known as
    “Ch’ü-wo”
    “Ch’ü-wu”
    “Hou-ma-chen”
    “Hou-ma-shih”
    “Houma Shi”
    “Houma, Shanxi”
    “Howma”
    “Khouma”
    “Xintian”
    “Xintian Xiang”
    “新田”
    “新田乡”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shangma.
Town
Subdistrict is a subdistrict in Houma, province, China.

Houma

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Latitude
35.61912° or 35° 37′ 9″ north
Longitude
111.36576° or 111° 21′ 57″ east
UN/LOCODE
CN HOM
Open location code
8P7HJ998+J8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 244080548
Open­Street­Map feature
place = city
Geo­Names ID
1807818
Wiki­data ID
Q975264

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Houma” goes by many names.
هوما، شانشىArabic
হুমা, সানজিBengali
Hóumǎ ShìChinese
侯马Chinese
侯马市Chinese
HoumaDanish
HoumaDutch
Houma (China)Dutch
HoumaEstonian
HoumaFinnish
HoumaFrench
侯马市Gan Chinese
HoumaGerman
ΧούμαGreek
હૌમાGujarati
होउमाHindi
HoumaIndonesian
HoumaItalian
こうばしJapanese
侯馬市Japanese
ಹೌಮಾKannada
HoumaKikuyu
Houma, ShanxiKikuyu
허우마시Korean
후마Korean
HoumaLatvian
HoumaLithuanian
HoumaMalay
होउMarathi
Hâu-má-chhīMin Nan Chinese
HoumaNorwegian
HoumaNorwegian Bokmål
HoumaPolish
ХоумаRussian
හෝමා, ෂැන්සිSinhala
HoumaSwedish
Houma, LinfenSwedish
ஹோவுமா, ஷான்சிTamil
హౌమా, షాంగ్జీTelugu
ฮูมาThai
HoumaTurkish
Houma, ŞansiTurkish
ХоумаUkrainian
ہووما ، شانزیUrdu
ہووما، شنسیUrdu
Hầu MãVietnamese
Hầu Mã, Sơn TâyVietnamese
HoumaWaray (Philippines)
Houma, ShanxiWaray (Philippines)
侯马市Wu Chinese
侯馬Yue Chinese

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