East China
Zhejiang
Shaoxing Shi

Yuecheng

Yuecheng District is a county-level district which forms the core of the municipality of , , in the . It encompasses all of downtown Shaoxing and the immediately surrounding areas, including the former Yue base beside Mount Kuaiji and the imperial Chinese capital of Kuaiji Commandery.
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  • Type: City with 1,020,000 residents
  • Description: district of Zhejiang Province, China
  • Also known as: “Shaoxing”, “Shaoxingshi Qu”, “Yuecheng District”, “Yuecheng Qu”, and “Yuecheng, Shaoxing”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dashan Pagoda.

Tower
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is a pagoda in , Zhejiang Province, . Originally built during the Song dynasty in 504, the tower has been destroyed and rebuilt many times.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shaoxing.

Photo: serapio, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a city in , near and , famous for its traditional Chinese bridges, boats, architecture, yellow wine and a huge number of textile and cloth factories.

Yuecheng

Latitude
29.9833° or 29° 58′ 60″ north
Longitude
120.6127° or 120° 36′ 46″ east
Population
1,020,000
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
7QX2XJM7+83
Open­Street­Map ID
node 244085092
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
6607481
Wiki­data ID
Q1334263
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Yue Chinese—“Yuecheng” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Yuecheng barrutia”
  • Cebuano: “Yuecheng Qu”
  • Chinese: “Oa̍t-siâⁿ-khu”
  • Chinese: “绍兴市区”
  • Chinese: “越城”
  • Chinese: “越城区”
  • Chinese: “越城區”
  • Dutch: “Yuecheng”
  • French: “district de Yuecheng”
  • French: “District de Yuecheng”
  • French: “Yuecheng”
  • Gan Chinese: “越城区”
  • German: “Yuecheng”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Ye̍t-sàng-khî”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Yuecheng”
  • Japanese: “越城区”
  • Korean: “웨청구”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Oa̍t-siâⁿ-khu”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Yuecheng”
  • Norwegian: “Yuecheng”
  • Persian: “ناحیه یوشنگ”
  • Russian: “Юэчэн”
  • Spanish: “Yuecheng”
  • Swedish: “Yuecheng Qu”
  • Swedish: “Yuecheng”
  • Vietnamese: “Việt Thành, Thiệu Hưng”
  • Vietnamese: “Việt Thành”
  • Welsh: “Ardal Yuecheng”
  • Wu Chinese: “越城区”
  • Yue Chinese: “越城區”

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