Hohhot

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Prefecture-level city in Inner Mongolia, China

Hohhot, formerly known as Kweisui, is the capital and largest city of the northern Chinese province of Inner Mongolia, serving as the region's administrative, economic and cultural center. Its population was 3,446,100 inhabitants as of the 2020 census, of whom 2,944,889 lived in the metropolitan area consisting of 4 urban districts plus the Tumed Left Banner.

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Population
3,446,100
Coordinates
40.811, 111.652
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Elevation
1065 m

Overview of Hohhot

Hohhot sits in China and reads as a large metropolitan hub. The population is roughly 3,446,100. It sits at about 1,065 m above sea level. So plan the length of your visit accordingly. Expect culture, nature and nightlife to fill most of your time. Being northern-hemisphere, the best months shift accordingly.

Things to do in Hohhot

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Culture in Hohhot

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Hohhot's culture entries include Mosques and Museums. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Hohhot. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.

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Nature in Hohhot

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Our data lists Desert as nature options here. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. The list follows Hohhot's own activity tags.

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Nightlife in Hohhot

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The nightlife shortlist for Hohhot: Events. All of it is drawn from Hohhot's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.

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Shopping in Hohhot

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On the shopping side, Hohhot offers Food. All of it is drawn from Hohhot's recorded activities. These pair well with anything else on this page.

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Best time to visit Hohhot

Indoor culture and evening options make any month workable.

Getting there & around

Hohhot is large enough to be served by long-distance connections and local public transport. The local time zone is Asia/Shanghai.

Similar destinations

Places near Hohhot that share the same kinds of activities.

Frequently asked questions

What is Hohhot known for?
Hohhot is mainly a destination for culture, nature and nightlife, set in China with around 3,446,100 inhabitants.
What can you do in Hohhot?
You can plan around Mosques, Museums, Desert, Events and Food in Hohhot. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
When is the best time to visit Hohhot?
Indoor culture and evening options make any month workable.
Where is Hohhot located?
Administratively, Hohhot sits in China β€” handy when you group several destinations into one trip.

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