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City Details: Heze

A few alternate names for Heze are: Caozhou, Che-ce, HZA, Ha Trach, Ha-tek-chhi, He-tse, Heze, Ho-dek, Ho-tse, Ho-tse-shih

Heze, formerly known as Caozhou, is the westernmost prefecture-level city in Shandong province, China, bordering Jining to the east and the provinces of Henan and Anhui to the west and south respectively. The total area is 12238.62 square kilometers and the population is 10.58 million. It governs Mudan District and Dingtao District, 2 districts and 7 counties including Caoxian, Chengwu, Shanxian, Juye, Yuncheng, Juancheng and Dongming.

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General Information

  • Official Name: People's Republic of China
  • Common Name: China
  • Population: 1346717
  • Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
  • Coordinates: 35.23929, 115.47358
  • Country Code: CHN
  • Continent: Asia

Closest Airports to Heze

  • 1. Jining Qufu Airport (JNG), distance from city center: 79.49 km
  • 2. Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO), distance from city center: 169.05 km
  • 3. Handan Airport (HDG), distance from city center: 171.40 km

Location of Heze

China Country Details

  • Country: China
  • Official Name: People's Republic of China
  • Capital: Beijing
  • Region: Asia
  • Subregion: Eastern Asia
  • Population: 1,402,112,000
  • Area: 9,706,961 km²
  • Languages: Chinese
  • Currency: Chinese yuan (¥)
  • Timezones: UTC+08:00
  • Flag: Flag of {countryDetailsInfoJson[0].name.common}

Has borders with:

  • Afghanistan
  • Bhutan
  • Myanmar
  • Hong Kong
  • India
  • Kazakhstan
  • Nepal
  • Korea (North)
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Macao
  • Mongolia
  • Pakistan
  • Russian Federation
  • Tajikistan
  • Viet Nam

Holidays in Heze, People's Republic of China

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  • 元旦 - 2026-01-01
  • 春节 - 2026-02-17
  • 清明节 - 2026-04-05
  • 劳动节 - 2026-05-01
  • 端午节 - 2026-06-19
  • 中秋节 - 2026-09-25
  • 国庆节 - 2026-10-01

Museums in Heze, People's Republic of China

Museum

菏泽市科技馆

和平路, Danyang, 274000 Shandong, China

Coordinates: 35.2433° N, 115.4806° E

Museum

菏澤市博物舘

537號 华英路, Danyang, 274000 Shandong, China

Coordinates: 35.2347° N, 115.4864° E