Changzhou

Changzhou is a city of 3.6 million people in . Most travellers will breeze through Changzhou on their way to or but those with a bit of time can spend a pleasant day exploring the city's somewhat agrestic charms.
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  • Type: City with 5,280,000 residents
  • Description: prefecture-level city in Jiangsu, China
  • Also known as: Ch’ang-chou”, “Ch’ang-chou-shih”, “Chang-chow-fu”, “Changchow”, “Chángzhōu”, “Wu-chin”, “Wu-chin-hsien”, “Wujin”, and “Wutsin
  • Neighbors: , , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights include China Dinosaur Park and Modern Media Center.

Theme park
China Dinosaurs Park, also called China Dinosaurs Land is a theme park located in Changzhou, , China. It has been open since September 2000. The park covers more than 600 mu.

is a 58-story, 333 m mixed-use supertall skyscraper in Changzhou, . It is the tallest building in Changzhou. Construction began in 2010, and was completed in August 2013. The design is inspired by the Tianning Pagoda.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hongmei.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Changzhou

Latitude
31.8123° or 31° 48′ 44″ north
Longitude
119.9692° or 119° 58′ 9″ east
Population
5,280,000
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
IATA airport code
CZX
Open location code
8P3XRX69+WM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 244077447
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1815456
Wiki­data ID
Q57970
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Changzhou” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Changtsjou
  • Afrikaans: Changzhou
  • Albanian: Çangzhou
  • Albanian: Changzhou
  • Arabic: تشانغتشو
  • Armenian: Չանգժոու
  • Asturian: Changzhou
  • Bashkir: Чанчжоу
  • Basque: Changzhou
  • Belarusian: Чанчжоу
  • Belarusian: Чанчжоў
  • Bengali: চাংজু
  • Bengali: চাংঝু
  • Bengali: চ্যাংজু
  • Bengali: চ্যাংঝু
  • Bengali: ছাংচৌ
  • Bulgarian: Чанджоу
  • Catalan: Changzhou
  • Cebuano: Changzhou
  • Central Kurdish: چانگژۆ
  • Chinese: Chángzhōu Shì
  • Chinese: Siông-chiu-chhī
  • Chinese: 常州
  • Chinese: 常州市
  • Chinese: 江苏常州
  • Chinese: 江蘇常州
  • Chinese: 龍城
  • Chinese: 龙城
  • Croatian: Changzhou
  • Czech: Čchang-čou
  • Danish: Changzhou
  • Dutch: Changzhou
  • Esperanto: Ĉangĝoŭo
  • Estonian: Changzhou
  • Finnish: Changzhou
  • French: Changzhou
  • Gan Chinese: 常州市
  • Georgian: ჩანგჭოუ
  • German: Changzhou
  • Greek: Τσανγκτσόου
  • Gujarati: ચાંગઝૌ
  • Hebrew: צ’אנגג’ואו
  • Hindi: चंग्ज़्हौ
  • Hindi: चांगझौ
  • Hungarian: Chángzhōu
  • Hungarian: Csangcsou
  • Hungarian: 常州市
  • Icelandic: Changzhou
  • Indonesian: Changzhou
  • Irish: Changzhou
  • Italian: Changzhou
  • Japanese: 常州市
  • Kannada: ಚಾಂಗ್ಝೌ
  • Kikuyu: Changzhou
  • Korean: 창저우 시
  • Korean: 창저우시
  • Kurdish: Changzhou
  • Latvian: Čandžou
  • Latvian: Čangdžou
  • Literary Chinese: 常州市
  • Lithuanian: Čangdžou
  • Macedonian: Чангџоу
  • Malagasy: Changzhou
  • Malay: Changzhou
  • Maltese: Changzhou
  • Marathi: चँगझोउ
  • Min Dong Chinese: Siòng-ciŭ
  • Min Nan Chinese: Siông-chiu-chhī
  • Mongolian: Чанжоу хот
  • Mongolian: Чанжоу
  • Nepali: चाङझाउ
  • Nepali: चाङ्होउ
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Changzhou
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Changzhou
  • Norwegian: Changzhou
  • Occitan (post 1500): Changzhou
  • Pampanga: Changzhou
  • Persian: چانگژو
  • Polish: Changzhou
  • Portuguese: Changzhou
  • Russian: Чанчжоу
  • Serbian: Чангџоу
  • Silesian: Changzhou
  • Sinhala: චන්ග්සෝ
  • Slovenian: Čangdžov
  • Slovenian: Čangžu
  • Spanish: Changzhou
  • Swedish: Changzhou
  • Tagalog: Changzhou
  • Tamil: சாங்ஷோவு
  • Telugu: చాంగ్జ్హౌ
  • Thai: ฉางโจว
  • Turkish: Changzhou
  • Uighur: چاڭجو شەھىر
  • Ukrainian: Чанчжоу
  • Urdu: چانگژو
  • Venetian: Changzhou
  • Vietnamese: Thường Châu
  • Waray (Philippines): Changzhou
  • Welsh: Changzhou
  • Wu Chinese: 常州市
  • Yue Chinese: 常州

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