North China
Hebei
Zhangjiakou

Yu County

Yu County, also known by its Chinese name Yuxian, is a county under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of in northwestern province, China. Yuzhou town is the county seat.
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  • Type: City with 82,900 residents
  • Description: county of Zhangjiakou
  • Also known as: “Chiu-yu-hsien”, “Wei-hsien”, “Yu”, “Yu County, Hebei”, “Yü Hsien”, “Yu Xian”, “Yu-ch’eng”, “Yu-chou”, “Yu-hsien”, “Yu-hsien-ch’eng”, “Yu-hsien-ch’eng-kuan”, “Yuchow”, “Yuxian”, “Yuzhou”, “蔚”, “蔚州”, and “蔚州镇”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yuzhou Yuhuangge and Shijia Temple.

Place of worship
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is a place of worship.

Buddhist temple
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is a Buddhist temple.

Yu County

Latitude
39.8352° or 39° 50′ 7″ north
Longitude
114.57° or 114° 34′ 12″ east
Population
82,900
Elevation
975 metres (3,199 feet)
Open location code
8PFPRHP9+3X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3699463607
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1785567
Wiki­data ID
Q1196492
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Wu Chinese—“Yu County” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Wei Xian (gatos sa Republikang Popular sa Tsina, Hebei Sheng, lat 39,86, long 114,71)”
  • Cebuano: “Wei Xian”
  • Chinese: “Ut-koān”
  • Chinese: “尉县”
  • Chinese: “蔚县”
  • Chinese: “蔚縣”
  • Dutch: “Yu”
  • French: “Comte de Yu”
  • French: “Comté De Yu”
  • French: “xian de Yu”
  • French: “Xian de Yu”
  • French: “Yuxian”
  • Gan Chinese: “蔚县”
  • German: “Yu (Zhangjiakou)”
  • German: “Yu”
  • Italian: “Contea di Yu”
  • Japanese: “安辺県”
  • Japanese: “蔚県”
  • Japanese: “霊仙県”
  • Korean: “위현”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ùi-koān”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Yu”
  • Norwegian: “Yu (Zhangjiakou)”
  • Persian: “شهرستان یو”
  • Russian: “Юйсянь”
  • Russian: “Юйчжоу”
  • Slovenian: “Ju”
  • Slovenian: “Yu”
  • Spanish: “Yu (Zhangjiakou)”
  • Swedish: “Yu, Zhangjiakou”
  • Swedish: “Yu”
  • Urdu: “یو کاؤنٹی، ہیبئی”
  • Urdu: “یو کاؤنٹی”
  • Vietnamese: “Huyện Uất”
  • Vietnamese: “Uất huyện”
  • Vietnamese: “Uất, Trương Gia Khẩu”
  • Vietnamese: “Uất”
  • Wu Chinese: “蔚县”

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