Weizhou
Weizhou is a locality in Guangxi, South China. Weizhou is situated nearby to the locality Chengzaicun, as well as near Baidailiaocun.Places of Interest
Highlights include Weizhou and Weizhou Shengtang Church.
Weizhou
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Weizhou is China's biggest and youngest volcanic island. It lies 39 km south of Beihai city in the Gulf of Tonkin, an arm of the South China Sea. With about 6 km from north to south and 5 km from east to west, the island covers a land area of about 25 km².
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Weizhou.
Weizhou
Town
Weizhou (simplified Chinese: 涠洲镇; traditional Chinese: 潿洲鎮; pinyin: Wéizhōu Zhèn; Jyutping: Wai4zau1 Zan and with a population of 15,900. It includes 2 neighborhood committees, 9 village committees.
Weizhou
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Wei-chou-hsü”, “Weizhou Zhen”, and “Weizhouxu”
- Location: Guangxi, South China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
21.04188° or 21° 2′ 31″ northLongitude
109.11659° or 109° 6′ 60″ eastElevation
24 metres (79 feet)Open location code
7PHF24R8+QJGeoNames ID
1791562
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Weizhou” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “涠洲”
- Chinese: “涠洲镇”
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