Hechuan
Hechuan is a district in Chongqing Municipality about 70 km northwest of downtown Chongqing. The main visitor attractions in Hechuan are the Diaoyu Fortress and the old town of Laitan.Photo: Harveychl, Public domain.
- Type: City with 377,000 residents
- Description: district of Chongqing, China
- Also known as: “Hechuan District”, “Hechuan, Chongqing”, “Heyang”, “Ho-ch’uan”, “Ho-ch’uan-hsien”, “Ho-ch’uan-shih”, “Ho-chou”, “Hochow”, “Hochwan”, and “Hochwan-hsien”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hechuan.
Hechuan
- Categories: district of China and locality
- Location: Chongqing, Chongqing Municipality, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
29.9747° or 29° 58′ 29″ northLongitude
106.2722° or 106° 16′ 20″ eastPopulation
377,000Elevation
222 metres (728 feet)Open location code
7PX8X7FC+VVOpenStreetMap ID
node 244080471OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
1808212Wikidata ID
Q714045
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Yue Chinese—“Hechuan” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Hechuan Barrutia”
- Cebuano: “Hechuan”
- Chinese: “Ha̍p-chhoan-khu”
- Chinese: “Héchuān Qū”
- Chinese: “合川”
- Chinese: “合川区”
- Chinese: “合川區”
- Dutch: “Hechuan District”
- Dutch: “Hechuan”
- French: “district de Hechuan”
- French: “District de Hechuan”
- French: “Hechuan”
- Gan Chinese: “合川区”
- German: “Hechuan”
- Italian: “Hechuan”
- Japanese: “合川区”
- Korean: “허촨구”
- Malagasy: “Hechuan”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Hăk-chiŏng-kṳ̆”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ha̍p-chhoan-khu”
- Mirandese: “Hechuan”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hechuan”
- Norwegian: “Hechuan”
- Polish: “Hechuan”
- Portuguese: “Hechuan”
- Russian: “Хэчуань”
- Slovenian: “Okrožje Hečuan”
- Spanish: “Hechuan”
- Swedish: “Hechuan”
- Tagalog: “Hechuan”
- Turkish: “Hechuan”
- Urdu: “ہیچوان ضلع”
- Vietnamese: “Hợp Xuyên”
- Wu Chinese: “合川区”
- Yue Chinese: “合川”
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