Furong District
Furong District is one of six urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Changsha, Hunan Province, China. It is the smallest district of Changsha by area.- Type: City with 524,000 residents
- Description: district of Changsha, Hunan Province, China
- Also known as: “Furong”, “Furong Qu”, and “Furong, Changsha”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mawangdui and Hunan Library.
Mawangdui
Archaeological site
Mawangdui is an archaeological site located in Changsha, China. The site consists of two saddle-shaped hills and contained the tombs of three people from the Changsha Kingdom during the western Han dynasty : the Chancellor Li Cang, his wife Xin Zhui, and a male believed to have been their son.
Hunan Library
Library
The Hunan Library is a provincial comprehensive public library located at North Shaoshan Road, Changsha City, Hunan Province. The Library is the first provincial-level public library named after "library" in China.
Hunan Museum
Museum
The Hunan Museum is the provincial museum of Hunan, China. It was built in 1951 and opened to the public in July 1956. It is located in the provincial capital Changsha at No.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mawangdui and Zuojiatang.
Mawangdui
Suburb
The Mawangdui subdistrict is a subdistrict of Furong District, Changsha, Hunan. It is located on the central east of Furong. The subdistrict is bordered by Xianghu to the west, Huoxing and Dongtundu subdistricts to the south, Mapoling to the east, and Kaifu District across the Liuyang River to the north.
Zuojiatang
Suburb
Zuojiatang is an urban subdistrict, located on the northwest of Yuhua District in Changsha City, Hunan Province, China. The subdistrict has borders with Shazitang Subdistrict to the south, Gaoqiao Subdistrict to the east, Wenyilu Subdistrict of Furong District to the north, and Dingwangtai and Wenyilu Subdistricts of Tianxin District to the west.
Yuhuating
Suburb
Yuhuating is an urban subdistrict, located in the built-up area of Yuhua District in Changsha City, Hunan Province, China. New Yuhuating was formed in 2012, the former Yuhuating subdistrict was divided into two subdistricts, new Yuhuating and Jingwanzi.
Furong District
- Categories: district of China and locality
- Location: Changsha, Hunan, South-central China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
28.1889° or 28° 11′ 20″ north
Longitude
113.0268° or 113° 1′ 37″ east
Population
524,000
Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)
Open location code
7PWM52QG+GP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Yue Chinese—“Furong District” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Furong Barrutia”
- Basque: “Furong”
- Cebuano: “Furong District”
- Chinese: “Fúróng Qū”
- Chinese: “Phû-iông-khu”
- Chinese: “芙蓉”
- Chinese: “芙蓉区”
- Chinese: “芙蓉區”
- Dutch: “Furong District”
- French: “district de Furong”
- French: “District de Furong”
- French: “Furong”
- French: “Furung”
- Gan Chinese: “芙蓉区”
- German: “Furong”
- Hakka Chinese: “Fû-yûng-khî”
- Italian: “Distretto di Furong”
- Italian: “Furong”
- Japanese: “芙蓉区”
- Korean: “푸룽구”
- Literary Chinese: “芙蓉區”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Phû-iông-khu”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Furong”
- Norwegian: “Furong”
- Polish: “Furong”
- Russian: “Фужун”
- Spanish: “Furong”
- Swedish: “Furong”
- Vietnamese: “Phù Dung”
- Welsh: “Ardal Furong”
- Wu Chinese: “芙蓉区”
- Yue Chinese: “芙蓉區”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dongtundu and Hehuayuan.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 芙蓉区信访局 and 长沙市芙蓉区司法局.
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