Tongzhou

Tongzhou is a district in . Tongzhou used to be a rather large old village of Tongzhou surrounded by a more modern area and then a large rural area with lots of small villages.
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  • Type: City with 1,180,000 residents
  • Description: district of Beijing, China
  • Also known as: “Distretto di Tongzhou, Pechino”, “T’ung Hsien”, “Tong County”, “Tong Xian”, “Tongzhou District”, “Tongzhou qu”, “Tongzhou, Beijing”, “Tunghsien”, “北京城市副中心”, and “城市副中心”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Xihaizi Park and Zhongcang.

Park
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Railway station
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is a railway station.

School
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is a school.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beiyuan Subdistrict and Yongshun.

Suburb
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is a subdistrict of and is located in Tongzhou District. It covers an area of 8.7 square kilometers and is home to 108,840 residents as of 2020.

Town
Town is a Town situated in Tongzhou District, Beijing. It borders and to its north, and to its east, to its south, and to its west, and has an exclave south of .

Suburb
Subdistrict is a subdistrict and the seat of Tongzhou District, . It borders Xinhua Subdistrict to its north, Tongyun Subdistrict to its east, Yuqian Subdistrict to its south, and Beiyuan Subdistrict to its west.

Tongzhou

Latitude
39.90692° or 39° 54′ 25″ north
Longitude
116.65169° or 116° 39′ 6″ east
Population
1,180,000
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
8PFRWM42+QM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 244082023
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1792555
Wiki­data ID
Q393836
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Yue Chinese—“Tongzhou” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Tongzhou barrutia”
  • Catalan: “Tongzhou”
  • Cebuano: “Tongzhou Qu (gatos sa Republikang Popular sa Tsina, Beijing Shi)”
  • Cebuano: “Tongzhou Qu”
  • Chinese: “Thong-chiu-khu”
  • Chinese: “Tōngzhōu Qū”
  • Chinese: “通县”
  • Chinese: “通州”
  • Chinese: “通州区”
  • Chinese: “通州區”
  • Chinese: “通縣”
  • Czech: “Tchung-čou”
  • Dutch: “Tongzhou District”
  • French: “district de Tongzhou”
  • French: “District de Tongzhou”
  • French: “Tongzhou”
  • Gan Chinese: “通州区”
  • German: “Tongzhou”
  • Hebrew: “טונגג’ואו (בייג’ינג)”
  • Hebrew: “טונגג’ואו”
  • Hungarian: “Tongzhou”
  • Indonesian: “Distrik Tongzhou”
  • Indonesian: “Tongzhou, Beijing”
  • Irish: “Ceantar Tongzhou”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Tongzhou”
  • Italian: “Tongzhou”
  • Japanese: “通州”
  • Japanese: “通州区”
  • Japanese: “通県”
  • Korean: “퉁저우구”
  • Literary Chinese: “通州區”
  • Manchu: “ᡨᡠᠩ ᠵᡝᠣ”
  • Manchu: “ᡨᡠᠩᠵᡝᠣ”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Tŭng-ciŭ-kṳ̆”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Thong-chiu-khu”
  • Mirandese: “Tongzhou”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tongzhou”
  • Norwegian: “Tongzhou”
  • Persian: “تانگجو”
  • Persian: “منطقه تونگژوو”
  • Polish: “Tongzhou”
  • Russian: “Тунчжоу”
  • Slovenian: “Tongzhou”
  • Slovenian: “Tongžou”
  • Spanish: “Tongzhou”
  • Swedish: “Tongzhou, Peking”
  • Swedish: “Tongzhou”
  • Thai: “เขตทงโจว”
  • Turkish: “Tongzhou”
  • Ukrainian: “Тунчжоу (район)”
  • Ukrainian: “Тунчжоу”
  • Urdu: “تونگژؤ ضلع”
  • Urdu: “ضلع تونگژؤ، بیجنگ”
  • Vietnamese: “Thông Châu”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Distrito han Tongzhou, Beijing”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Distrito han Tongzhou”
  • Welsh: “Ardal Tongzhou”
  • Wu Chinese: “通州区（北京市）”
  • Wu Chinese: “通州区”
  • Yue Chinese: “通州區”

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