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Hefei City

Hefei
合肥市
Prefecture-level city
Clockwise from top: Hefei skyline, Xiaoyaojin Park, Mingjiao Temple, Temple of Lord Bao, Statue of Hua Tuo
Clockwise from top: Hefei skyline, Xiaoyaojin Park, Mingjiao Temple, Temple of Lord Bao, Statue of Hua Tuo
Location of Hefei City jurisdiction in Anhui
Location of Hefei City jurisdiction in Anhui
Hefei is located in China
Hefei
Hefei
Location in China
Coordinates: 31°52′N 117°17′E / 31.867°N 117.283°E / 31.867; 117.283Coordinates: 31°52′N 117°17′E / 31.867°N 117.283°E / 31.867; 117.283
Country China
Province Anhui
County-level divisions 7
Government
 • CPC Committee Secretary Song Guoquan (宋国权)
 • Mayor Ling Yun (凌云)
Area
 • Prefecture-level city 11,434.25 km2 (4,414.79 sq mi)
 • Urban 838.5 km2 (323.7 sq mi)
 • Metro 5,127.1 km2 (1,979.6 sq mi)
Elevation 37 m (123 ft)
Population (2010 Census)
 • Prefecture-level city 7,457,027
 • Density 650/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
 • Urban 3,310,268
 • Urban density 3,900/km2 (10,000/sq mi)
 • Metro 5,031,123
 • Metro density 980/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Postal code 230000
Area code(s) 551
Licence plate prefixes A
GDP (2015) CNY 566.0 billion
 - per capita CNY 73,548
Website hefei.gov.cn
City flowers
Southern magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora L.)
City trees
Sweet Osmanthus (Osmanthus fragrans Lour.)
Blossom of pomegranate (Punica granatum L.)
Hefei
Hefei (Chinese characters).svg
"Hefei" in Chinese characters
Chinese 合肥
Postal Hofei
Literal meaning "Junction of the Fei [Rivers]"
Hefei
Climate chart ()
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Average max. and min. temperatures in °C
Precipitation totals in mm
Source: CMA