Hekou

Hekou is a locality in , and has about 45,000 residents. Hekou is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shanyao and Hekou North.

Railway station
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is a railway station.

Railway station
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railway station is a railway station in Hekou Town, the county seat of in Province of China. It is the southern end of the standard-gauge Kunming–Yuxi–Hekou Railway. is situated 4 km west of Hekou.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hekou and Lao Cai.

Town
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is a town, which is situated 6 km southwest of Hekou.

Photo: Vmenkov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in northern . It is on the border with China, separated from the Chinese town of by the Nanxi and Red Rivers.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood, which is situated 7 km southwest of Hekou.

Hekou

  • Type: Locality with 45,000 residents
  • Also known as: “Ho-k’ou”, “Ho-k’ou-hsien”, “Ho-k’ou-shih”, “Ho-k’ou-yao-tsu-miao-tsu-tzu-chih-hsien”, “Ho-k’ou-yao-tsu-tzu-chih-hsien”, “Hokow”, and “Hokow-hsien”
  • Location: , , , ,
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Latitude
22.53851° or 22° 32′ 19″ north
Longitude
104.01109° or 104° 0′ 40″ east
Population
45,000
Elevation
143 metres (469 feet)
United Nations Location Code
CN HKM
Open location code
7PJ6G2Q6+CC
Geo­Names ID
1808588
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Hekou” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “河口”

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