Hebi

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Hebi
鹤壁市
Hopi
Prefecture-level city
View near Hebi East railway station, 2016
View near Hebi East railway station, 2016
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Location of Hebi in Henan
Location of Hebi in Henan
Hebi is located in North China Plain
Hebi
Hebi
Location in the North China Plain
Coordinates (Hebi municipal government): 35°44′53″N 114°17′49″E / 35.748°N 114.297°E / 35.748; 114.297Coordinates: 35°44′53″N 114°17′49″E / 35.748°N 114.297°E / 35.748; 114.297
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHenan
Municipal seatQibin District
Area
 • Prefecture-level city2,299 km2 (888 sq mi)
 • Urban
 (2018)[1]
543 km2 (210 sq mi)
 • Metro
847.3 km2 (327.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2018 estimation[2])
 • Prefecture-level city1,627,300
 • Density710/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
 • Urban
 (2018)[1]
667,600
 • Urban density1,200/km2 (3,200/sq mi)
 • Metro
574,000
 • Metro density680/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Area code(s)392
ISO 3166 codeCN-HA-06
GDP¥10,817 per capita (2004)
Major NationalitiesHan
County-level divisions5
Township-level divisionsunknown
License plate prefixes豫F
Websitehebi.gov.cn

Hebi (simplified Chinese: 鹤壁; traditional Chinese: 鶴壁; pinyin: Hèbì [xɤ̂.pî]; postal: Hopi) is a prefecture-level city in northern Henan province, China. Situated in mountainous terrain at the edge of the Shanxi plateau, Hebi is about 25 miles (40 km) south of Anyang, 40 miles (64 km) northeast of Xinxiang and 65 miles (105 km) north of Kaifeng.

As of the 31/12/2018 estimation, its population was 1,627,300 inhabitants whom 574,000 lived in the built-up (or metro) area made of Qibin District and Qi County largely conurbated. One can notice that Shancheng District and Heshan District are for the moment, part of another built-up area of 372,600 inhabitants close to Anyang.[3]

Hebi has several coal mines. The city is also home to Hebi New Area, an economic development zone.

Administration[]

The prefecture-level city of Hebi administers 3 districts and 2 counties.

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References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Cox, Wendell (2018). Demographia World Urban Areas. 14th Annual Edition (PDF). St. Louis: Demographia. p. 22.
  2. ^ https://www.citypopulation.de/en/china/henan/admin/
  3. ^ https://www.citypopulation.de/en/china/henan/admin/

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