Chengde
Chengde is a city in Hebei. Rehe was the summer residence of the early Qing Dynasty emperors. The city maintains the fine features of this hill-side resort, such as the outer wall and large expanse of parkland that incorporates lakes, pagodas, and palaces.
- Type: City with 3,470,000 residents
- Description: prefecture-level city in Hebei, China
- Also known as: “Ch’eng-te”, “Ch’eng-te-hsien”, “Ch’eng-te-shih”, “Chengde Prefecture”, “Chengteh”, “Džehol”, “Je-ho”, “Jehoi”, “Jehol”, “Jo-ho”, “Rehe”, “Tschongto”, “Ρέχε”, “Τζεχόλ”, and “热河”
- Neighbors: Beijing, Chaoyang, Chifeng, Qinhuangdao, Tangshan, Tianjin, and Zhangjiakou
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dashimiao.
Chengde
- Categories: prefecture-level city of China, big city, and locality
- Location: Hebei, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.9507° or 40° 57′ 3″ north
Longitude
117.9567° or 117° 57′ 24″ east
Population
3,470,000
Elevation
318 metres (1,043 feet)
IATA airport code
CDE
UN/LOCODE
CN CNG
Open location code
8PGVXX24+7M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Chengde” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شنغد”
- Asturian: “Chengdé”
- Basque: “Chengde”
- Belarusian: “Чэндэ”
- Bengali: “ছেংত্য”
- Burmese: “ချန်းတေ”
- Catalan: “Chengde”
- Cebuano: “Chengde Shi”
- Chinese: “Chéngdé Shì”
- Chinese: “承德”
- Chinese: “承德市”
- Croatian: “Chengde”
- Czech: “Čcheng-te”
- Danish: “Chengde”
- Dutch: “Chengde”
- Esperanto: “Ĉengde”
- Finnish: “Chengde”
- French: “Chengde”
- Gan Chinese: “承德市”
- German: “Chengde”
- Greek: “Τσένγκντε”
- Hebrew: “צ’נגדה”
- Hungarian: “Csengtö”
- Indonesian: “Chengde”
- Irish: “Chengde”
- Italian: “Chengde”
- Japanese: “承徳市”
- Kikuyu: “Chengde”
- Korean: “청더 시”
- Korean: “청더시”
- Kurdish: “Chengde”
- Lithuanian: “Čengdė”
- Malagasy: “Chengde”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Sìng-dáik”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Sêng-tek-chhī”
- Mongolian: “Чэндэ”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Chengde”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Chengde”
- Norwegian: “Chengde”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Chengde”
- Pampanga: “Chengde”
- Persian: “چنگده”
- Polish: “Chengde”
- Portuguese: “Chengde”
- Russian: “Чэндэ”
- Scots: “Chengde”
- Serbian: “Ченгде”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Chengde”
- Slovenian: “Čengde”
- Spanish: “Chengde”
- Spanish: “Chengdé”
- Swedish: “Chengde”
- Tatar: “Чыңды”
- Thai: “เฉิงเต๋อ”
- Turkish: “Chengde”
- Ukrainian: “Ченде”
- Urdu: “چینگدے”
- Venetian: “Chengde”
- Vietnamese: “Thừa Đức”
- Waray (Philippines): “Chengde”
- Welsh: “Chengde”
- Wu Chinese: “承德市”
- Yue Chinese: “承德”
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