Houcun
Houcun is a town in Yuncheng, Shanxi and has about 23,200 residents. Houcun is situated near the town Dongzhen, as well as near the village Jijiayu.- Type: Town with 23,200 residents
- Also known as: “Houcun Town”, “Houcun Xiang”, and “侯村”
- Categories: township of China, town of China, and locality
- Location: Yuncheng, Shanxi, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.41661° or 35° 24′ 60″ north
Longitude
111.35106° or 111° 21′ 4″ east
Population
23,200
Elevation
505 metres (1,657 feet)
Open location code
8P7HC982+JC
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OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Houcun” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Hóucūn Zhèn”
- Chinese: “侯村镇”
- French: “bourg de Houcun”
- French: “Bourg de Houcun”
- Gan Chinese: “侯村乡”
- Japanese: “侯村郷”
- Wu Chinese: “侯村乡”
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Places to explore: Dongzhen and Jijiayu.
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Highlights: Shanxi Jianlong Industrial Co power project and 东镇.
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