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
- 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″ northLongitude
105.43411° or 105° 26′ 3″ eastPopulation
7,350Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
7PH76CXM+6JOpenStreetMap ID
node 11015099185OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
8201690Wikidata 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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