Benxi
Benxi is a city in Liaoning Province, China. Benxi was once a heavy industry city and one of the largest iron and steel producers in China during its heyday in the 1970s and 1980s.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 810,000 residents
- Description: prefecture-level city in Liaoning, China
- Also known as: “Benxi City”, “Pen Shi”, “Pen-ch’i”, “Pen-ch’i-hsien”, “Pen-ch’i-hu”, “Pen-ch’i-shih”, “Pen-hsi”, “Pen-hsi-shih”, “Penki”, and “Penkihu”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Benxi Shuidong National Park and Hedong.
Benxi Shuidong National Park
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Benxi Water Caves is a partially submerged cavern system containing a forest of stalactites and stalagmites, located 26 kilometres east of Benxi, Liaoning Province, People's Republic of China.
Hedong
Suburb
Hedong Subdistrict is a subdistrict and the seat of Xihu District, Benxi, Liaoning, People's Republic of China. As of 2018, it has nine residential communities under its administration.
Benxi
- Categories: prefecture-level city, big city, and locality
- Location: Eastern Hills, Liaoning, Northeast China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.2922° or 41° 17′ 32″ northLongitude
123.7594° or 123° 45′ 34″ eastPopulation
810,000Elevation
212 metres (696 feet)IATA airport code
BYEUnited Nations Location Code
CN BXSOpen location code
8QH57QR5+VQOpenStreetMap ID
node 244076882OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
2038300Wikidata ID
Q75091
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Benxi” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Benxi”
- Arabic: “بنشي”
- Armenian: “Բենսի”
- Asturian: “Benxi”
- Basque: “Benxi”
- Belarusian: “Бэньсі”
- Bengali: “পেনশি”
- Bengali: “বেনক্সি”
- Bengali: “বেনজি”
- Bengali: “বেনশি”
- Bengali: “বেনসি”
- Bulgarian: “Бънси”
- Catalan: “Benxi”
- Cebuano: “Benxi”
- Chinese: “Běnxī shì”
- Chinese: “Pún-khe-chhī”
- Chinese: “本溪”
- Chinese: “本溪市”
- Czech: “Pen-si”
- Danish: “Benxi”
- Dutch: “Benxi”
- Esperanto: “Bensi”
- Finnish: “Benxi”
- French: “Benxi”
- Gan Chinese: “本溪市”
- German: “Benxi”
- Greek: “Μπενσί”
- Gujarati: “બેન્ક્સી”
- Hebrew: “בנשי”
- Hindi: “बैंक्सी”
- Hungarian: “Penhszi”
- Indonesian: “Benxi”
- Irish: “Benxi”
- Italian: “Benxi”
- Japanese: “本渓”
- Japanese: “本渓市”
- Kannada: “ಬೆನ್ಕ್ಸಿ”
- Kazakh: “Бэньси”
- Kikuyu: “Benxi”
- Korean: “번시 시”
- Korean: “번시시”
- Kurdish: “Benxi”
- Latvian: “Bensi”
- Latvian: “Beņsji”
- Lithuanian: “Bensi”
- Malagasy: “Benxi”
- Malay: “Benxi”
- Marathi: “बेंक्सी”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Buōng-kă̤”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Pún-khe-chhī”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Benxi”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Benxi”
- Norwegian: “Benxi”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Benxi”
- Persian: “بنشی”
- Persian: “بنشی”
- Polish: “Benxi”
- Portuguese: “Benxi”
- Russian: “Бэньси”
- Scots: “Benxi”
- Serbian: “Бенси”
- Sinhala: “බෙන්ක්සි”
- Spanish: “Benxi”
- Swedish: “Benxi”
- Tamil: “பெண்சி”
- Telugu: “బెన్ క్సీ”
- Thai: “เปินซี”
- Turkish: “Benxi”
- Ukrainian: “Беньсі”
- Urdu: “بینشی”
- Uzbek: “Bensi”
- Uzbek: “Bensixu”
- Venetian: “Benxi”
- Vietnamese: “Bản Khê”
- Waray (Philippines): “Benxi”
- Welsh: “Benxi”
- Wu Chinese: “本溪市”
- Yakut: “Бэньси”
- Yue Chinese: “本溪”
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