Shihezi

Shihezi is a city in Province in . Built in the Junggar desert from 1954, it has more trees per acre than any other city in China. It is a quiet little city with friendly people that rarely sees tourists.
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  • City with 499,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 467 metres (1,532 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code SHF
  • Description: county-level city in Xinjiang, China
  • Also known as
    “Shih-ho-tzu”
    “Shih-yen-tzu”
    “Shihezi Xiang”
    “Shikhedze”
    “Shikhedzy”
    “Shixenzi”
    “第八师”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xiangyang.
Subdistrict is a subdistrict in Shihezi, , China.

Shihezi

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Latitude
44.3017° or 44° 18′ 6″ north
Longitude
86.0776° or 86° 4′ 39″ east
UN/LOCODE
CN SZI
Open location code
8MP8832H+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 244081874
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1529195
Wiki­data ID
Q848680

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Shihezi” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شيهيزي”
  • Asturian: “Shihezi”
  • Azerbaijani: “Şihezi”
  • Basque: “Shihezi”
  • Bengali: “সিহেচি”
  • Bulgarian: “Шъхъдзъ”
  • Catalan: “Shihezi”
  • Cebuano: “Shihezi Shi”
  • Chinese: “Shíhézǐ”
  • Chinese: “石河子”
  • Chinese: “石河子市”
  • Chinese: “石河子乡”
  • Czech: “Š’-che-c’”
  • Danish: “Shihezi”
  • Dutch: “Shihezi”
  • Esperanto: “Shihezi”
  • Esperanto: “Ŝihezi”
  • Estonian: “Shihezi”
  • Finnish: “Shihezi”
  • French: “Shihezi”
  • Gan Chinese: “石河子市”
  • German: “Shihezi”
  • Greek: “Σιχέζι”
  • Gujarati: “શીહેઝી”
  • Hebrew: “שה-חדזה”
  • Hindi: “शीहेज़ी”
  • Hungarian: “Sihoce”
  • Indonesian: “Shihezi”
  • Irish: “Shihezi”
  • Italian: “Shihezi”
  • Japanese: “石河子”
  • Japanese: “石河子市”
  • Kannada: “ಶಿಯಾಜಿ”
  • Kikuyu: “Shihezi”
  • Kirghiz: “Шихедзи”
  • Korean: “스허즈 시”
  • Korean: “스허즈”
  • Korean: “스허쯔”
  • Korean: “스허쯔시”
  • Latvian: “Šihezi”
  • Literary Chinese: “石河子市”
  • Lithuanian: “Šichezi”
  • Malagasy: “Shihezi”
  • Malay: “Shihezi”
  • Marathi: “शीहजी”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Siŏh-ò̤-cṳ̄”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Chio̍h-hô-chú-chhī”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Shihezi”
  • Norwegian: “Shihezi”
  • Persian: “شیهزی”
  • Polish: “Shihezi”
  • Portuguese: “Shihezi”
  • Russian: “Шихэцзы”
  • Serbian: “Шихези”
  • Serbian: “Шихеци”
  • Sinhala: “ශිහෙසි”
  • Spanish: “Shihezi”
  • Swedish: “Shihezi”
  • Tamil: “ஷிஹிஜி”
  • Telugu: “శిహేజి”
  • Thai: “ซือเหอจือ”
  • Turkish: “Shihezi”
  • Uighur: “Shixenze shehiri”
  • Uighur: “Shixenze”
  • Uighur: “Xihənzə”
  • Uighur: “Шихәнзә”
  • Uighur: “شىخەنزە شەھرى”
  • Uighur: “شىخەنزە شەھىرى”
  • Uighur: “شىخەنزە”
  • Ukrainian: “Шихецзи”
  • Ukrainian: “Шіхецзи”
  • Urdu: “شیہیزی”
  • Venetian: “Shihezi”
  • Vietnamese: “Thạch Hà Tử”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Shihezi”
  • Welsh: “Shihezi”
  • Wu Chinese: “石河子市”
  • Yue Chinese: “石河子”

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