Wuzhong District
Wuzhong District is one of five urban districts of Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China. It has a land area of 770 km2 and had a population of 1,388,972 in 2020.Photo: xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: City with 1,390,000 residents
- Description: district of Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China
- Also known as: “Wu Hsien”, “Wu Xian”, “Wu-chung”, “Wu-chung County”, “Wu-chung District”, “Wu-chung hsien”, “Wuzhong”, “Wuzhong County”, “Wuzhong Dist.”, “Wuzhong xian”, and “Wuzhong, Suzhou”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Coiled gate and Ruiguang Pagoda.
Coiled gate
Photo: Jakubhal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pan Gate, Panmen, or Panmen Gate is a historical landmark in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China. It consists of a section of the old Suzhou City Wall that includes two separate gates, one opening to a road for pedestrian and vehicular traffic and another opening to a canal for waterborne vessels.
Great Wave Pavilion
Garden
Photo: Gurdjieff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Canglang Pavilion, variously translated as the Great Wave Pavilion, Surging Wave Pavilion, or Blue Wave Pavilion, is one of the Classical Gardens of Suzhou that are jointly recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pingjiang Road.
Pingjiang Road
Suburb
Photo: Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pingjiang Road, historically known as Shiquan Li, is a street and historic district in Gusu District, northeastern Suzhou, Jiangsu, China. It is a well-preserved area and is part of the so-called Old Town of Suzhou.
Wuzhong District
- Categories: district of China and locality
- Location: Suzhou, Jiangsu, East China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.2655° or 31° 15′ 56″ northLongitude
120.6279° or 120° 37′ 41″ eastPopulation
1,390,000Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
8Q327J8H+55OpenStreetMap ID
node 3506478907OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
1881768Wikidata ID
Q943850
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Wuzhong District” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقاطعة وو زهونغ”
- Basque: “Wuzhong barrutia”
- Cebuano: “Wuzhong Qu”
- Chinese: “Ngô͘-tiong-khu”
- Chinese: “Wúzhōng Qū”
- Chinese: “吳中”
- Chinese: “吳中區”
- Chinese: “吴中”
- Chinese: “吴中区”
- Dutch: “Wuzhong”
- French: “district de Wuzhong”
- French: “District de Wuzhong”
- French: “Wuzhong”
- Gan Chinese: “吴中区”
- German: “Wuzhong”
- Hebrew: “ווג’ונג (סוג’ואו)”
- Hebrew: “ווג’ונג”
- Italian: “Distretto di Wuzhong”
- Japanese: “呉中区”
- Korean: “우중구”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ngô͘-tiong-khu”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Wuzhong”
- Norwegian: “Wuzhong (Suzhou)”
- Norwegian: “Wuzhong”
- Persian: “ووژونگ”
- Russian: “Учжун”
- Scots: “Wuzhong Destrict”
- Spanish: “Wuzhong”
- Swedish: “Wuzhong, Suzhou”
- Swedish: “Wuzhong”
- Thai: “เขตอู๋จง”
- Thai: “อำเภออู๋จง”
- Urdu: “ووژونگ ضلع”
- Vietnamese: “Ngô Trung, Tô Châu”
- Vietnamese: “Ngô Trung”
- Welsh: “Ardal Wuzhong”
- Wu Chinese: “吴中区”
- Yue Chinese: “吳中區”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as 澹台湖社区 and 碧波社区.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 吴中区政府 and 吴中区现代文体中心.
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