City: Hebei

Hebei, China

Name transcription(s)

• Chinese: 河北省 (Héběi Shěng)

• Abbreviation: HE / HEB / 冀 (pinyin: Jì)

Named for: 河 hé—"(Yellow) River" 北 běi—"north" "north of the Yellow River"

Capital: Baoding (1928-58, 1966) Tianjin (1958-65) Shijiazhuang (1967-present)

Largest city: Baoding

Divisions: 12 prefectures, 172 counties, 2207 townships

Government

• Secretary: Wang Dongfeng

• Governor: Xu Qin

Area

• Total: 188,800 km (72,900 sq mi)

Area rank: 12th

Population (2016)

• Total: 74,700,500

• Rank: 6th

• Density: 400/km (1,000/sq mi)

• Density rank: 11th

Demographics

• Ethnic composition: Han: 96% Manchu: 3% Hui: 0.8% Mongol: 0.3%

• Languages and dialects: Jilu Mandarin, Beijing Mandarin, Jin

ISO 3166 code: CN-13

GDP (2016): CNY 3.18 trillion USD 479 billion (6th)

• per capita: CNY 42,886 USD 6,458 (14th)

HDI (2010): 0.691 (medium) (16th)

Website: www.hebei.gov.cn (Simplified Chinese) english.hebei.gov.cn (English)

Top Things to do in Hebei

Top Hotels in Hebei

Countries

The 9 Best History Museums in Hebei, China

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Baoding (1928-58, 1966) Tianjin (1958-65)
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1. Tangshan Earthquake Memorial Hall

West of the Anti-seismic Monument Square, Lunan District, Tangshan 063000 China

Excellent

41%

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15%

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4.0 based on 41 reviews

2. China Concrete Industrial Museum

No.15 Xinhua East Avenue, Tangshan 063000 China

Excellent

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4.0 based on 1 reviews

3. Qinhuangdao Museum of Glass

No.44 Wenhua Road, Haigang District, Qinhuangdao China +86 335 399 8555 http://www.qhdblbwg.com/

Excellent

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100%

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3.0 based on 2 reviews

4. Rehe Martyrs Memorial

West No.9, Cuiqiao Road, Shuangqiao District, Chengde 067000 China

Excellent

100%

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5.0 based on 1 reviews

5. Chairman Mao Inspection Memorial Hall

Northeast of Anguo, Anguo 071200 China +86 312 355 2146

6. Jin-Cha-Ji Revolutionary Memorial Hall

Chengnanzhuang Town, Fuping County 073200 China +86 312 788 8372

7. Nanzhuang Memorial Hall

South of Fuping County, Fuping County 073200 China

8. Shaochun Li Memorial

Yijng Middle Road, Bazhou 065700 China

9. Anping Branch Memorial

Taicheng Village, Taicheng Country, Anping County 056502 China

City: Hebei

Top Things to do in Hebei

Top Hotels in Hebei

Countries

The 9 Best History Museums in Hebei, China

1. Tangshan Earthquake Memorial Hall

Overall Ratings

2. China Concrete Industrial Museum

Overall Ratings

3. Qinhuangdao Museum of Glass

Overall Ratings

4. Rehe Martyrs Memorial

Overall Ratings

5. Chairman Mao Inspection Memorial Hall

6. Jin-Cha-Ji Revolutionary Memorial Hall

7. Nanzhuang Memorial Hall

8. Shaochun Li Memorial

9. Anping Branch Memorial

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