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 (ROC)”, “Fujian (Taiwan)”, “Fujian ili”, “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”, “province du Fujian”, “provincia del Fujian”, “Provinz Fujian”, “Quemoy”, “Taiwan’s Fujian Province”, “Tỉnh Phúc Kiến”, “ఫుజియన్ రాష్ట్రభాగం”, “금마지구”, “진마 지구”, “진마지구”, and “中华民国福建省”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Mount Taiwu and Jinsha Reservoir.

Peak
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The is a mountain in , Kinmen County, .

Reservoir
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Lake
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jinsha Township and Jinhu.

Town
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is an urban township in the… is situated 3½ km northeast of Fukien.

Town
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Township is an urban township of , Fuchien, . is situated 4½ km southeast of Fukien.

Town
Township is a rural township in . is situated 6 km west of Fukien.

Fukien

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
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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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: “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”
  • German: “Fujian”
  • German: “Fukien”
  • Greek: “Φούτζιαν”
  • Gujarati: “ફુજિયાન પ્રાંત”
  • Hausa: “Fukien”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז פוג’יין”
  • Hindi: “फूजियन प्रांत”
  • Indonesian: “Provinsi Fujian”
  • Italian: “Fujian”
  • Japanese: “福建”
  • Japanese: “福建省”
  • Javanese: “Fukien”
  • Kannada: “ಫುಜಿಯನ್ ಪ್ರಾಂತ್ಯ”
  • Kazakh: “Фукиен”
  • Kirghiz: “Фукиен”
  • 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”
  • Thai: “มณฑลฝูเจี้ยน”
  • Turkish: “Fuijan Province”
  • Turkish: “Fujian”
  • Ukrainian: “Провінція Фуцзянь”
  • Ukrainian: “Фуцзянь”
  • Urdu: “صوبہ فوجیان، جمہوریۂ چین”
  • Uzbek: “Fukien”
  • Venetian: “Fujian”
  • Vietnamese: “Phúc Kiến”
  • Welsh: “Talaith Fujian”
  • Yue Chinese: “福建省”
  • “福建省”

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