Wuchang Qu

Wuchang is a district of , known for being the site of the Wuchang Uprising, which began the revolution that eventually overthrew last imperial dynasty to establish a republic.
  • Locality with about 1,200,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (80 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Wu-ch’ang Hsien”
    “Wuchang”
    “Wuchang Xian”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hubei Provincial Museum and Erqi Yangtze River Bridge.
The is a first class museum… is situated 5 km south of Wuchang Qu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Wuhan and Hankou.
Eastern Wuhan is the eastern part of .
is in the western part of the city of .
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Latitude
30.6109° or 30° 36′ 39″ north
Longitude
114.3533° or 114° 21′ 12″ east
Open location code
8P2PJ963+98
Geo­Names ID

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In Other Languages

“Wuchang Qu” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “武昌”
  • Chinese: “武昌区”

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Wuhan: Highlights

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