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: “bộ Văn Lang”, “Phong Chau”, “Phong Châu (kinh đô)”, and “Văn Lang”
Phong Châu
- Categories: archaeological site, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Ba Vì District, Hanoi, Northern Vietnam, Vietnam, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
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
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Wikidata ID
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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: “Phong Châu”
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