Rehe Province

Rehe
熱河
Jehol
Province of Rehe
Location in the Republic of China
Location in the Republic of China
Location in the People's Republic of China
Location in the People's Republic of China
Country
Jehol Special Administrative Region1914
Established1923
Abolished1955
CapitalChangde
Area
 • Total
179,982 km2 (69,491 sq mi)
Population
 (1947)
 • Total
6,106,974
 • Density34/km2 (88/sq mi)
Preceded byZhili
Succeeded by
Rehe Province
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese熱河
Simplified Chinese热河
PostalJehol Province
Literal meaningHot River Province
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinRèhé Shěng
Wade–GilesJê-ho Sheng
Rehe Special Area
Traditional Chinese熱河特別區
Simplified Chinese热河特别区
PostalJehol Special Area
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinRèhé Tèbiéqū
Wade–GilesJê-ho T'e-pieh-ch'ü
Mongolian name
Mongolian scriptᠬᠠᠯᠠᠭᠤᠨ ᠭᠣᠣᠯ

Rehe, previously romanized as Jehol, was a former Chinese special administrative region and province centered on the city of Rehe, now known as Chengde.