North China
Shanxi
Shuozhou

Shuozhou

Shuozhou is a prefecture-level city in northern province, China, bordering to the northwest. It is situated along the upper reaches of the Fen River.
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  • Type: City with 1,710,000 residents
  • Description: prefecture-level city in Shanxi, China
  • Also known as: “Shohchow”, “Shohsien”, “Shosyan’”, “Shou-hsien”, “Shuo”, “Shuo-hsien”, and “Shuoxian”
  • Neighbors: , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chongfu Temple and Shuozhou.

Buddhist temple
Photo: 猫猫的日记本, CC BY 3.0.
is a Buddhist temple.

Railway station
Photo: Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway station.

Shuozhou

Latitude
39.33057° or 39° 19′ 50″ north
Longitude
112.42625° or 112° 25′ 35″ east
Population
1,710,000
Elevation
1,098 metres (3,602 feet)
Named after
朔指北端，因北齐建州时地处国境北端而得名
IATA airport code
SZH
Open location code
8PFJ8CJG+6F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 244082706
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1794328
Wiki­data ID
Q73020
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Shuozhou” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شوزو”
  • Asturian: “Shuozhou”
  • Basque: “Shuozhou”
  • Bengali: “সউঝু”
  • Catalan: “Shuozhou”
  • Chinese: “Shuòzhōu Shì”
  • Chinese: “Sok-chiu-chhī”
  • Chinese: “朔州”
  • Chinese: “朔州市”
  • Czech: “Šuo-čou”
  • Danish: “Shuozhou”
  • Dutch: “Shuozhou”
  • Esperanto: “Shuozhou”
  • Esperanto: “Ŝuoĝou”
  • Finnish: “Shuozhou”
  • French: “Shuozhou”
  • Gan Chinese: “朔州市”
  • German: “Shuozhou”
  • Greek: “Σούοζου”
  • Gujarati: “શુઝોઉ”
  • Hebrew: “שווג’ואו”
  • Hindi: “शुओज़्हौ”
  • Hungarian: “Suocsou”
  • Indonesian: “Shuozhou”
  • Irish: “Shuozhou”
  • Italian: “Shuozhou”
  • Japanese: “朔州市”
  • Kannada: “ಶೂವೊಝೌ”
  • Kikuyu: “Shuozhou”
  • Korean: “숴저우시”
  • Latvian: “Šuodžuo”
  • Lithuanian: “Šuodžuo”
  • Malagasy: “Shuozhou”
  • Malay: “Shuozhou”
  • Marathi: “शुओझोउ”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Sáuk-ciŭ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sok-chiu-chhī”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Shuozhou”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Shuozhou”
  • Norwegian: “Shuozhou”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Shuozhou”
  • Persian: “شوجو”
  • Polish: “Shuozhou”
  • Portuguese: “Shuozhou”
  • Russian: “Шочжоу”
  • Sinhala: “ශුඕසු”
  • Spanish: “Shuozhou”
  • Swedish: “Shuozhou”
  • Tamil: “ஷுவோஷோவு”
  • Telugu: “శువుజ్హౌ”
  • Thai: “ชั่วโจว”
  • Thai: “ซูโจว”
  • Turkish: “Shuozhou”
  • Ukrainian: “Шочжоу”
  • Urdu: “شیوژوو”
  • Venetian: “Shuozhou”
  • Vietnamese: “Sóc Châu”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Shuozhou”
  • Welsh: “Shuozhou”
  • Wu Chinese: “朔州市”
  • Yue Chinese: “朔州”

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