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<table><tbody><tr><th colspan="2">Heptagonal tiling</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><a href="/facts/Poincar%C3%A9_disk_model/6nCWjbRL">Poincaré disk model</a> of the <a href="/facts/Hyperbolic_geometry/DjTMKdgy">hyperbolic plane</a></td></tr><tr><td>Type</td><td><a href="/facts/List_of_regular_polytopes/Kng25Ymq">Hyperbolic regular tiling</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Vertex_configuration/wWaBS6t0">Vertex configuration</a></td><td>73</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Schl%C3%A4fli_symbol/jNQR77UU">Schläfli symbol</a></td><td>{7,3}</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Wythoff_symbol/ECD0Wl5x">Wythoff symbol</a></td><td>3 | 7 2</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Coxeter%E2%80%93Dynkin_diagram/Ik6LmXJB">Coxeter diagram</a></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Coxeter%E2%80%93Dynkin_diagram/Ik6LmXJB">Symmetry group</a></td><td>[7,3], (*732)</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Dual_polyhedron/rkIHbmAf">Dual</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Order-7_triangular_tiling/bF5pkIRd">Order-7 triangular tiling</a></td></tr><tr><td>Properties</td><td><a href="/facts/Vertex-transitive/5nC8PdBm">Vertex-transitive</a>, <a href="/facts/Edge-transitive/p5j7GhwX">edge-transitive</a>, <a href="/facts/Face-transitive/ukLVQlK2">face-transitive</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>In <a href="/facts/Geometry/wTQf5ffQ">geometry</a>, a heptagonal tiling is a <a href="/facts/Regular_hyperbolic_tiling/Kng25Ymq">regular tiling</a> of the <a href="/facts/Hyperbolic_geometry/DjTMKdgy">hyperbolic plane</a>. It is represented by <a href="/facts/Schl%C3%A4fli_symbol/jNQR77UU">Schläfli symbol</a> of {7,3}, having three regular <a href="/facts/Heptagon/b0qIVNhY">heptagons</a> around each vertex. </p>