Hefei

China China

Primary City: Hefei

Primary State/Province: Anhui

Primary Language: Mandarin

Population: 9.4M

GDP: $190B • GDP per capita: $20,243

GAWC Class: 8

Sources: Wikipedia · Wikidata

#127

Global Rank

23.3

Power Score

Major Metro

% of Country Score

1.6%


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Hefei metro area

31.82, 117.23
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Sport

Top Team

The single sporting franchise this metro is identified with.

From The Team That Wins the City. One pick per metro across 312 metros worldwide.

Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions

Stands out for Metro Stations, Universities, Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research.

World #1Top 5Outside top 5

Most similar metros

Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions

Sports

Other Teams

Other Women’s Teams1 team

W BasketballInt'l W Basketball

Hefei (W)

Hefei

Top Companies

1CXMT
$567B
Public
2Sungrow Power Supply
$32B
Public
3iFLYTEK
$15B
Public
4NIO
$12B
Public
5JAC Motors
$9B
Public
6Gotion High-tech Co.,Ltd.
$8B
Public
7Yipin Shengxian
$1B
Unicorn

Total Market Cap: $644B across 7 companies

Source data as of August 1, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)

Education & Research

Top 2000 Universities5 entries
#96

University of Science and Technology of China

Hefei, China

#470

Hefei University of Technology

Hefei, China

#589

Anhui University

Hefei, China

#676

Anhui Medical University

Hefei, China

#1044

Anhui Agricultural University

Hefei, China

Notable Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

Hefei Xinqiao International Airport

Hefei • 4 - Regional

Notable Train Hubs1 entry

Hefei South Station

Hefei • Intercity Rail Hub

Metro System (184 stations)1 entry

Hefei Metro

Hefei • 184 stations