Binhu

Binhu District is one of six urban districts and the municipal seat of , Jiangsu Province, People's Republic of China. Located in the delta hinterland of the Yangtze River to the southwest of Wuxi City, the district has an area of 608.58 square kilometres, of which 262.49 square kilometres is land, and a total population of 310,000.
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  • Type: City with 915,000 residents
  • Description: district of Jiangsu Province, China
  • Also known as: “Binhu District” and “Binhu, Wuxi”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wuxi Grand Theatre and Wuxi Sports Center.

Theater building
is one of the key cultural projects in , . Wuxi Grand Theater stands on the south bank of Taihu Lake and covers a total area of more than 70,000 square meters. The building is designed by Finnish architect Pekka Salminen.

Sports venue
The Wuxi Sports Centre Stadium is a multi-use in , . It is currently used mostly for association football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 28,800.

Metro station
Photo: 記小三, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Station is a metro station of Line 1 of the Wuxi Metro. It started operations on 1 July 2014.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wuxi.

is an industrial city roughly halfway between and . With rich natural and cultural heritage, is a major destination for Chinese domestic tourists, but is still largely undiscovered by Westerners.

Binhu

Latitude
31.53° or 31° 31′ 48″ north
Longitude
120.2791° or 120° 16′ 45″ east
Population
915,000
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
8Q32G7JH+2J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6416740017
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
6567659
Wiki­data ID
Q863865
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Yue Chinese—“Binhu” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Binhu barrutia”
  • Cebuano: “Binhu Qu”
  • Chinese: “Bīnhú Qū”
  • Chinese: “Pin-ô͘-khu”
  • Chinese: “滨湖”
  • Chinese: “滨湖区”
  • Chinese: “濱湖區”
  • Dutch: “Binhu”
  • French: “Binhu”
  • French: “district de Binhu”
  • French: “District de Binhu”
  • Gan Chinese: “滨湖区”
  • German: “Binhu”
  • Italian: “Binhu”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Binhu”
  • Japanese: “浜湖区”
  • Japanese: “濱湖区”
  • Korean: “빈후구”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Pin-ô͘-khu”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Binhu”
  • Norwegian: “Binhu”
  • Russian: “Биньху”
  • Spanish: “Binhu”
  • Swedish: “Binhu”
  • Vietnamese: “Tân Hồ”
  • Welsh: “Ardal Binhu”
  • Wu Chinese: “滨湖区”
  • Wu Chinese: “濱湖區”
  • Yue Chinese: “濱湖區”

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Notable Places Nearby

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