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He Xian
Anhuicity
Total population
163,500
Demographic figures from National Bureau of Statistics of China. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
He Xian, a mid-sized city in Anhui, China, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 163,500. Its coordinates of 31.744°, 118.348° place it in the warm-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. The latitude suggests warm summers and cool winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,313 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 51% of daylight hours. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- catFelis catus Linnaeus, 1758 · Mammalia114
- Chinese BlackbirdTurdus mandarinus Bonaparte, 1850 · Aves101
- Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves93
- Eurasian MagpiePica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves91
- Light-vented BulbulPycnonotus sinensis (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves88
- Yellow-billed GrosbeakEophona migratoria Hartert, 1903 · Aves88
- Ring-necked PheasantPhasianus colchicus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves85
- Long-tailed ShrikeLanius schach Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves84
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.9 — 2024-09-1829 km E of Hefei, China
- M 4.2 — 2024-09-1335 km NW of Chaohu, China
- M 4.4 — 2006-07-2555 km ESE of Datong, China
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Anhui
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about He Xian

Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Open Library