Hohhot

prefecture-level city in China
Organization prefecture_level_city Q535534
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Summary

Hohhot is a prefecture-level city[1]. Hohhot ranks in the top 5% of prefecture level city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,556 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Inner Mongolia[3]
  • Country: People's Republic of China[4]
  • Instance of: big city[5]
  • Shares border with: Baotou[6], Ulanqab[7]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Xincheng District[8], Huimin District[9], Yuquan District[10], Saihan District[11], Tumed Left Banner[12], Togtoh County[13], Horinger County[14], Qingshuihe County[15], Wuchuan County[16], Q14199689[17]
  • Twinned administrative body: Ulan-Ude[18], Okazaki[19]
  • Legislative body: Q106037336[20]
  • Postal code: 010000[21]
  • Part of: Western Inner Mongolia[22]
  • Commons category: Hohhot[23]
  • Licence plate code: 蒙A[24]
  • Located in time zone: UTC+08:00[25]
  • Local dialing code: 471[26]
  • Inception: 1580[27]
  • Official website: http://www.huhhot.gov.cn/[28], http://mgl.huhhot.gov.cn/[29]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Hohhot[30]
  • Population: 2,866,615[31], 3,446,100[32]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[33], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[34]
  • Capital of: Inner Mongolia[35]
  • Official name: 呼和浩特市[36], ᠬᠥᠬᠡᠬᠣᠲᠠ[37]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Hohhot[38]
  • Category for people who died here: Q63243822[39]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Hohhot[40]
  • Short name: 呼市[41]
  • Elevation above sea level: 1065 m[42]

Body

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Hohhot include Hohhot Baita International Airport[43], an international airport[44], in People's Republic of China[45], founded in 1958[46].

Why It Matters

Hohhot has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] Hohhot is known by 75 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

Entities named for Hohhot include Hohhot Baita International Airport[43], an international airport[44], in People's Republic of China[45], founded in 1958[46].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . м.улан-удэ.рф. м.улан-удэ.рф. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . National Database of Laws and Regulations. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . Sixth National Population Census of the People's Republic of China. wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . Tabulation on 2020 China Population Census by County. wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . Inner Mongolia. wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Hohhot. Retrieved October 14, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/hohhot
MLA “Hohhot.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 14 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/hohhot.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_hohhot_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Hohhot}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/hohhot}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-14}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Hohhot — https://4ort.xyz/entity/hohhot (retrieved 2026-10-14)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/hohhot · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 10w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-08-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → UTC+08:00
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/45103|batch #45103]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 21w ago · Charp238 · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Namuwiki id → 후허하오터시
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Namuwiki id: 후허하오터시"
  3. 22w ago · Nvrandow · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → —
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+17186.12'}
    Located in time zone → UTC+08:00
    Part of → Western Inner Mongolia
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Population: 3,446,100"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.