Linzhou
Linzhou, formerly Lin County or Linxian, is a county-level city in Anyang, Henan, China. Adjacent to Shanxi Province and Hebei Province, it is located in the northernmost part of Henan Province and at the eastern foot of the Taihang Mountains.
- Type: City with 227,000 residents
- Description: county-level city
- Also known as: “Kaiyuan”, “Lin”, “Lin Hsien”, “Lin Xian”, “Lin-hsien”, “Lin’syan’”, and “Linzhou, Henan”
Linzhou
- Categories: county-level city of China and locality
- Location: Anyang, North Henan, Henan, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.0674° or 36° 4′ 3″ north
Longitude
113.81054° or 113° 48′ 38″ east
Population
227,000
Elevation
318 metres (1,043 feet)
Open location code
8P8M3R86+X6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Linzhou” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “لينتشو”
- Bengali: “লিনচৌ”
- Chinese: “Lîm-chiu-chhī”
- Chinese: “Línzhōu Shì”
- Chinese: “开元”
- Chinese: “林州”
- Chinese: “林州市”
- Chinese: “林慮縣”
- Chinese: “林縣”
- Danish: “Linzhou”
- Dutch: “Linzhou”
- Finnish: “Linzhou”
- French: “Linzhou”
- Gan Chinese: “林州市”
- German: “Linzhou”
- Greek: “Λίνζου”
- Gujarati: “લિન્ઝોઉ”
- Hindi: “लिंज़होउ”
- Indonesian: “Linzhou”
- Italian: “Linzhou”
- Japanese: “林州市”
- Kannada: “ಲಿನ್ಝೌ”
- Kikuyu: “Linzhou”
- Korean: “린저우시”
- Kurdish: “Linzhou, Henan”
- Kurdish: “Linzhou”
- Latvian: “Linžou”
- Lithuanian: “Linžou”
- Malay: “Linzhou”
- Marathi: “लिन्झोउ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Lîm-chiu-chhī”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Linxian”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Linzhou”
- Norwegian: “Linzhou”
- Pampanga: “Linzhou, Henan”
- Pampanga: “Linzhou”
- Polish: “Linzhou”
- Russian: “Линьчжоу”
- Sinhala: “ලින්සෝ”
- Spanish: “Linzhou”
- Swedish: “Linzhou”
- Tamil: “லின்ஷோவு”
- Telugu: “లిన్జావ్”
- Thai: “หลินโจว”
- Turkish: “Linzhou”
- Ukrainian: “Ліньчжоу”
- Urdu: “لینزحوو”
- Vietnamese: “Lâm Châu”
- Welsh: “Linzhou”
- Wu Chinese: “林州市”
- Yue Chinese: “林州”
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