Fukien
Fuchien, formerly romanized as Fukien, is an administrative division of the Republic of China, whose constitution retains provinces as a titular division with no practical administrative function.- Type: province of Taiwan with 154,000 residents
- Description: titular province of the Republic of China without administration, notionally covering three small island groups in the Taiwan Strait in the name of the ROC’s former mainland province of Fujian
- Also known as: “Fu-chien”, “Fuchien”, “Fujian”, “Fujian (ROC)”, “Fujian (Taiwan)”, “Fujian Province”, “Fujian Province (ROC)”, “Fujian Province (Taiwan)”, “Fujian Province of the Republic of China”, “Fujian Province, Republic of China”, “Golden Horse”, “Hok-kian”, “Hokkian”, “Jin-Ma”, “Jinma”, “Jinmen”, “Jinmen-Mazu”, “Kin-Ma”, “Kinma”, “Kinmen”, “Kinmen-Matsu”, “Quemoy”, and “Taiwan’s Fujian Province”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Taiwu and Jinsha Reservoir.
Mount Taiwu
Peak
The Mount Taiwu is a mountain in Jinhu Township, Kinmen County, Taiwan. It is the highest peak in Kinmen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jinsha Township and Jinhu.
Jinsha Township
Town
Jinsha Township is an urban township in the north-eastern corner of Greater Kinmen Island, Kinmen County, Fuchien, Taiwan. It is in the Taiwan Strait, on the coast of mainland China. Jinsha Township is situated 3½ km northeast of Fukien.
Jinhu
Town
Jinhu Township is an urban township of Kinmen, Fuchien, Taiwan. It is in the Taiwan Strait, on the coast of mainland China. Jinhu Township is the largest township in Kinmen County. Jinhu is situated 4½ km southeast of Fukien.
Jinning
Town
Jinning Township is a rural township in Kinmen. It is in the Taiwan Strait, on the coast of mainland China. It has a population of 34,569 and an area of 29.8540 km2. Jinning is situated 6 km west of Fukien.
Fukien
- Category: statistical territorial entity
- Location: Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
24.4697° or 24° 28′ 11″ north
Longitude
118.3859° or 118° 23′ 9″ east
Population
154,000
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
7PPWF99P+V9
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Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Yue Chinese—“Fukien” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ፉኪያን”
- Arabic: “محافظة فوجيان”
- Armenian: “Ֆուչիեն”
- Azerbaijani: “Fukien”
- Bengali: “ফুকিয়েন”
- Bengali: “ফুজিয়ান প্রদেশ”
- Catalan: “Fujian”
- Cebuano: “Fukien (lalawigan sa Republika sa Tsina)”
- Cebuano: “Fukien”
- Chinese: “Hok-kiàn-séng”
- Chinese: “中华民国福建省”
- Chinese: “中華民國福建省”
- Chinese: “福建”
- Chinese: “福建省”
- Czech: “Fu-ťien”
- Danish: “Fujian”
- Dutch: “Fujian”
- Esperanto: “Fuĝjano”
- Esperanto: “Provinco Fuĝjano”
- Finnish: “Fujianin lääni”
- French: “Fujian”
- French: “Fukien”
- French: “province du Fujian”
- French: “Province du Fujian”
- German: “Fujian”
- German: “Fukien”
- German: “Provinz Fujian”
- Greek: “Φούτζιαν”
- Gujarati: “ફુજિયાન પ્રાંત”
- Hausa: “Fukien”
- Hebrew: “מחוז פוג’יין”
- Hindi: “फूजियन प्रांत”
- Indonesian: “Provinsi Fujian”
- Italian: “Fuchien”
- Italian: “Fujian”
- Italian: “provincia del Fujian”
- Japanese: “福建”
- Japanese: “福建省”
- Javanese: “Fukien”
- Kannada: “ಫುಜಿಯನ್ ಪ್ರಾಂತ್ಯ”
- Kazakh: “Фукиен”
- Kirghiz: “Фукиен”
- Korean: “금마지구”
- Korean: “진마 지구”
- Korean: “진마지구”
- Korean: “푸젠 성”
- Korean: “푸젠성”
- Latvian: “Fudzjaņas province”
- Literary Chinese: “中華民國福建省”
- Lithuanian: “Fudzianas”
- Macedonian: “Фуѓен”
- Malay: “Fujian Province”
- Malay: “Fukien”
- Malay: “Wilayah Fuchien, Republik China”
- Marathi: “फ़ुज़ियान प्रांत”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Hók-gióng-sēng”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Hok-kiàn-séng”
- Min Nan Chinese: “福建省”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fujian kommune”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Fujian”
- Oromo: “Fukien”
- Panjabi: “ਫੁਕਿਆਨ”
- Persian: “استان فوجیان”
- Persian: “فوکیان”
- Polish: “Fujian”
- Portuguese: “Fujian”
- Portuguese: “Fukien”
- Pushto: “فوکيان”
- Russian: “Фуцзянь”
- Sakizaya: “Bu-cyen-sen”
- Sinhala: “ෆුජියාන් කලාපය”
- Slovenian: “Fudžian”
- Somali: “Fukien”
- Spanish: “Fukien”
- Spanish: “Provincia de Fuchien”
- Swahili: “Fukien”
- Swedish: “Fujian”
- Tajik: “Фукиан”
- Tamil: “பியூஜின் மாகாணம்”
- Tatar: “Фукиян”
- Telugu: “ఫుజియన్ ప్రావిన్స్”
- Telugu: “ఫుజియన్ రాష్ట్రభాగం”
- Thai: “มณฑลฝูเจี้ยน”
- Turkish: “Fuijan Province”
- Turkish: “Fujian ili”
- Turkish: “Fujian”
- Ukrainian: “Провінція Фуцзянь”
- Ukrainian: “Фуцзянь”
- Urdu: “صوبہ فوجیان، جمہوریۂ چین”
- Uzbek: “Fukien”
- Venetian: “Fujian”
- Vietnamese: “Phúc Kiến”
- Vietnamese: “Tỉnh Phúc Kiến”
- Welsh: “Talaith Fujian”
- Yue Chinese: “福建”
- Yue Chinese: “福建省”
- “福建省”
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