Prefecture-level city · Henan

Luohe 漯河市

Luohe is a prefecture-level city in central Henan province, China. It is surrounded by the cities of Xuchang, Zhoukou, Zhumadian and Pingdingshan on its north, east, south and west respectively.

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Get to know Luohe

Evening lights at the confluence of the Sha and Li rivers in Luohe (漯河沙澧河交汇处), photographed in October 2016.
Evening lights at the confluence of the Sha and Li rivers in Luohe (漯河沙澧河交汇处), photographed in October 2016. Photograph date recorded by the source: 2016-10-02 18:26:19. · Fengyqf · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Administrative area
Prefecture-level city · 地级市
Part of
Henan
Chinese name
漯河市
Local areas
5 local areas

Area & population

Area in the source
2,617.00 km²
Population · 2020 census
2,367,490
Administrative seat
Yancheng District

Source: cited geographic source, as of the dates shown.

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Places to explore around Luohe

Local life & food

Luohe local specialties

漯河市特色美食 · 9 specialties to discover

Reference photo for Beiwudu Hulatang Peppery Soup · 北舞渡胡辣汤同类菜品参考照片Beiwudu Hulatang Peppery Soup 北舞渡胡辣汤Reference photo of a similar dish · 同类菜品参考照片

Beiwudu Hulatang Peppery Soup (北舞渡胡辣汤) is a local soup tradition of Beiwudu (北舞渡) in Wuyang County (舞阳县), Luohe (漯河). Beef and mutton versions are both made there.

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AI illustration: A plate of cooked stuffed vegetable segments with visible pale vegetable exterior and small savory filling.Yancheng Tofu Boxes 郾城豆腐盒AI illustration · AI 示意图(仅供参考,非实拍)

Yancheng Tofu Boxes (郾城豆腐盒) is listed among the local specialties of Luohe, Henan. The name includes 豆腐 (bean curd).

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AI illustration: A bamboo tray of white steamed mantou and lightly folded steamed bread rolls.Wuyang Gangzi Steamed Buns 舞阳杠子馍AI illustration · AI 示意图(仅供参考,非实拍)

Wuyang Gangzi Steamed Buns (舞阳杠子馍) are thick layered breads from Beiwudu (北舞渡), a town in Wuyang County (舞阳县), Luohe (漯河), Henan, whose dough is kneaded and pressed with a wooden pole (杠子).

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AI illustration: A rustic ceramic bowl of bone-in chicken pieces in golden-brown broth with mushrooms and a few ginger slices.Luohe Speckled Chicken 漯河麻鸡AI illustration · AI 示意图(仅供参考,非实拍)

Luohe Speckled Chicken (漯河麻鸡) is listed among the local specialties of Luohe, Henan. The name includes 鸡 (chicken).

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AI illustration: A shallow ceramic bowl of large boneless red-braised meat cubes.Fancheng Beef 繁城牛肉AI illustration · AI 示意图(仅供参考,非实拍)

Fancheng Beef (繁城牛肉) is a five-spice beef that is cured and then cooked, made in Fancheng Hui Town (繁城回族镇) in Linying County (临颍县), Luohe (漯河).

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AI illustration: A ceramic plate of small golden fried dough pastries with visible airy crisp texture.Tribute Fried Dough Twists 贡品麻花AI illustration · AI 示意图(仅供参考,非实拍)

Tribute Fried Dough Twists (贡品麻花) is listed among the local specialties of Luohe, Henan. It is grouped here with regional dishes & banquets; retain the complete Chinese name when comparing local menus.

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AI illustration: A bamboo tray of white steamed mantou and lightly folded steamed bread rolls.Large Layered Steamed Bread 卷子馍AI illustration · AI 示意图(仅供参考,非实拍)

Large Layered Steamed Bread (卷子馍) is listed among the local specialties of Luohe, Henan. It is grouped here with street food & snacks; retain the complete Chinese name when comparing local menus.

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Sesame Leaf Noodles (芝麻叶面条) — dish photographSesame Leaf Noodles 芝麻叶面条

Sesame Leaf Noodles (芝麻叶面条) are made in Luohe (漯河) with the leaves of the sesame plant.

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All dish names · 全部菜名 (9)

More dishes from across Henan are in the Henan food guide.

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Counties & districts in Luohe

5 areas belong directly to Luohe.

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Xu Shen Cultural Park and Jiahu Site Museum are both listed here. The linked place guides have entrance and visit details.

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Sources & geographic information

Administrative names and parent areas: Official geographic directory · Reference date 2026-09-06.

Background text adapted from Luohe — Wikipedia contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Text has been shortened and reorganized; source revision 1336881118.

Photo: Xu Shen Cultural Park · Windmemories · CC BY-SA 4.0. Full frame retained; proportionally resized and converted to WebP. No retouching or changes to the photographed subject. Card displays may crop the view.

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