Wuzhen
Wuzhen is a historic scenic town, part of Tongxiang, located in the north of Zhejiang Province, China. It was primarily built in the 7th century during the Tang dynasty.
- Type: Town with 60,000 residents
- Description: town in Zhejiang, China
- Also known as: “T’ung-hsiang”, “Wu-chen”, “Wūzhèn”, “Wuzhen Zhen”, “Wūzhèn Zhèn（拼音）”, “우전 진”, “우쩐”, “우쩐 진”, “ウーヂェンヂェン”, and “烏鎮”
Wuzhen
- Categories: town of China, Chinese AAAAA-rated tourist attraction, and locality
- Location: Jiaxing, Zhejiang, East China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
30.7465° or 30° 44′ 47″ north
Longitude
120.4819° or 120° 28′ 55″ east
Population
60,000
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
8Q22PFWJ+HQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Wu Chinese—“Wuzhen” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Wuzhen”
- Cebuano: “Wuzhen (kapital sa baranggay sa Republikang Popular sa Tsina, Zhejiang Sheng, lat 30,75, long 120,49)”
- Cebuano: “Wuzhen”
- Chinese: “Wūzhèn Zhèn”
- Chinese: “乌镇”
- Chinese: “乌镇镇”
- Chinese: “烏鎮鎮”
- Dutch: “Wuzhen”
- Esperanto: “Wuzhen”
- French: “Wuzhen”
- Gan Chinese: “乌镇镇”
- German: “Wuzhen”
- Hebrew: “וו-ז’אן”
- Italian: “Wuzhen”
- Japanese: “烏鎮鎮”
- Korean: “우전진”
- Malagasy: “Wuzhen”
- Persian: “ووژن”
- Romanian: “Wuzhen”
- Russian: “Учжэнь”
- Spanish: “Wuzhen”
- Swedish: “Wuzhen”
- Ukrainian: “Учжень”
- Urdu: “ووزن”
- Vietnamese: “Ô Trấn”
- Welsh: “Wuzhen”
- Wu Chinese: “乌镇”
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