Phong Châu

Phong Châu was the capital city of Văn Lang for the most part of the Hồng Bàng period, from the Third dynasty to the eighteenth dynasty of Hùng kings.
  • Type: Village with 7,350 residents
  • Description: capital city of Văn Lang, in present-day Phú Thọ province, Vietnam
  • Also known as: Phong Chau

Phong Châu

Latitude
21.2481° or 21° 14′ 53″ north
Longitude
105.43411° or 105° 26′ 3″ east
Population
7,350
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
7PH76CXM+6J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11015099185
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
8201690
Wiki­data ID
Q7187240
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Phong Châu” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 峰州
  • Dutch: Phong Châu
  • Japanese: 峰州
  • Ukrainian: Фонгтяу
  • Vietnamese: bộ Văn Lang
  • Vietnamese: Phong Châu (kinh đô)
  • Vietnamese: Phong Châu
  • Vietnamese: Văn Lang

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