China
South-central China
Anhui

Hefei

Hefei is the capital city of Province in . It is an industrial, administrative and commercial centre bare of any special attractions. It is not often visited by foreign tourists, who mostly use it as a hub for trips into the hinterland of Anhui.
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  • Type: City with 9,370,000 residents
  • Description: capital of Anhui province, China
  • Also known as: “Ho-fei-hsien”, “Ho-fei-shih”, “Hofei”, “Lu-chou”, “Luchowfu”, “Lunchow”, “Luzhou”, “保信军”, “南汝阴县”, “南汝阴郡”, “合州”, “合淝县”, “合肥侯国”, “宋胡城”, “庐子国”, “庐州府”, “庐州路”, “庐江郡”, “庐邑”, “庐阳城”, “昭庆军”, and “金斗城”
  • Neighbors: , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Anhui Laomingguang Stadium and Dadongmen.

Stadium
The or Anhui Provincial People's Stadium is a multi-use in Hefei, , . It is currently used mostly for football matches and athletics events.

Metro station
Photo: Qa003qa003, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a metro station.

Metro station
Photo: 佛壁灯, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a metro station.

Hefei

Latitude
31.8666° or 31° 51′ 60″ north
Longitude
117.2814° or 117° 16′ 53″ east
Population
9,370,000
Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)
IATA airport code
HFE
United Nations Location Code
CN HFI
Open location code
8P3VV78J+JH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 267121995
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1808722
Wiki­data ID
Q185684
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Zhuang—“Hefei” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “Hefei”
  • Afrikaans: “Hefei”
  • Arabic: “خفي”
  • Armenian: “Հեյֆեյ”
  • Asturian: “Hefei”
  • Balinese: “Hefei”
  • Basque: “Hefei”
  • Belarusian: “Хэфэй”
  • Bengali: “লুচৌ”
  • Bengali: “হফেই”
  • Bulgarian: “Хефей”
  • Bulgarian: “Хъфей”
  • Burmese: “ဟဲဖေးမြို့”
  • Catalan: “Hefei”
  • Catalan: “Ho-fei”
  • Catalan: “Luchow”
  • Catalan: “Luyang”
  • Catalan: “Luzhou”
  • Cebuano: “Hefei (kapital sa prepektura sa Republikang Popular sa Tsina)”
  • Cebuano: “Hefei Shi”
  • Chechen: “Хэфэй”
  • Chinese: “Ha̍p-pûi-chhī”
  • Chinese: “Héféi Shì”
  • Chinese: “合肥”
  • Chinese: “合肥县”
  • Chinese: “合肥市”
  • Chinese: “庐州”
  • Chinese: “廬州”
  • Chinese: “淝”
  • Croatian: “Hefei”
  • Czech: “Che-fej”
  • Danish: “Hefei”
  • Dutch: “Hefei”
  • Dutch: “Ho-Fei”
  • Dutch: “Ho-Féi”
  • Dutch: “Hofei”
  • Dutch: “Loetsjow”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “هيفى”
  • Esperanto: “Hefei”
  • Esperanto: “Hefejo”
  • Estonian: “Hefei”
  • Faroese: “Hefei”
  • Finnish: “Hefei”
  • French: “He Fei”
  • French: “Hefei”
  • Galician: “Hefei”
  • Gan Chinese: “合肥”
  • Gan Chinese: “合肥市”
  • German: “Hefei”
  • German: “Héféi”
  • Greek: “Χεφέι”
  • Gujarati: “હેફેઈ”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Ha̍p-phì-sṳ”
  • Hebrew: “הפיי”
  • Hebrew: “חפיי”
  • Hindi: “हेफ़ेई”
  • Hungarian: “Hefei”
  • Hungarian: “Hofej”
  • Icelandic: “Hefei”
  • Indonesian: “Hefei”
  • Irish: “Hefei”
  • Italian: “Hefei”
  • Japanese: “がっぴし”
  • Japanese: “ごうひし”
  • Japanese: “ホーフェイ”
  • Japanese: “合肥”
  • Japanese: “合肥市”
  • Kalaallisut: “Hefei”
  • Kannada: “ಹೆಫಿ”
  • Kikuyu: “Hefei”
  • Kirghiz: “Хэфэй”
  • Kongo: “Hefei”
  • Korean: “합비”
  • Korean: “합비시”
  • Korean: “허페이 시”
  • Korean: “허페이”
  • Korean: “허페이시”
  • Kurdish: “Hefei”
  • Latin: “Hefei”
  • Latvian: “Hefei”
  • Literary Chinese: “合肥市”
  • Lithuanian: “Hefei”
  • Lithuanian: “Hefėjus”
  • Macedonian: “Хефеј”
  • Malagasy: “Hefei”
  • Malay: “Hefei”
  • Maltese: “Hefei”
  • Marathi: “हफै”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Hăk-bùi”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ha̍p-pûi-chhī”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ha̍p-pûi”
  • Mingrelian: “ლუჯოუ”
  • Mingrelian: “ჰეფეი”
  • Mingrelian: “ჰოფეი”
  • Mongolian: “Хөфэй”
  • Nepali: “हेफेइ”
  • Nepali: “हेफेई”
  • Northern Frisian: “Hefei”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hefei”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hofei”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hefei”
  • Norwegian: “Hefei”
  • Ossetian: “Хэфэй”
  • Pampanga: “Hefei”
  • Persian: “هفئی”
  • Persian: “هه فئی”
  • Polish: “Hefei”
  • Polish: “Hofej”
  • Portuguese: “Hefei”
  • Quechua: “Hefei”
  • Russian: “Хэфэй”
  • Scots: “Hefei”
  • Serbian: “Хефеј”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Hefei”
  • Silesian: “Hefei”
  • Sinhala: “හෙෆෙයි”
  • Slovak: “Che-fej”
  • Slovenian: “Hefej”
  • Spanish: “Hefei”
  • Swahili: “Hefei”
  • Swedish: “Hefei Shi (prefektur i Kina)”
  • Swedish: “Hefei”
  • Swedish: “Hofei”
  • Tagalog: “Hefei”
  • Tamil: “ஏஃபெய்”
  • Tamil: “ஹிபேய்”
  • Telugu: “హెఫెయి”
  • Thai: “เหอเฝย์”
  • Thai: “เหอเฟย์”
  • Turkish: “Hefei”
  • Uighur: “Xéféy shehir”
  • Uighur: “خېفېي شەھىر”
  • Ukrainian: “Хефей”
  • Urdu: “ہیفئی”
  • Uzbek: “Xefey”
  • Venetian: “Hefei”
  • Vietnamese: “Hợp Phì”
  • Vietnamese: “Thành phố Hợp Phì”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Hefei”
  • Welsh: “Hefei”
  • Western Panjabi: “ہیفیئی”
  • Wu Chinese: “合肥市”
  • Yue Chinese: “合肥”
  • Yue Chinese: “合肥市”
  • Zhuang: “Hozfeiz”

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