Hezhou (贺州) is a prefecture-level city in the northeast of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China.

Urban District: Counties: Autonomous County: Hezhou was home to 2,007,858 inhabitants as of the 2020 Chinese census whom 1,411,212 lived in the built-up (or metro) area made of Babu and Pinggui urban districts and Zhongshan county largely being urbanized.

Ethnic groups include Zhuang, Han, Yao, Miao and others.

[8] The Hezhou City Almanac lists the following ethnic subdivisions and their respective distributions.

Agricultural products include beef and dairy cattle, fruits, vegetables, turpentine, tea, and tobacco.