Chaozhou
Chaozhou is a city in Guangdong Province in China, and the main cultural center of the Chaoshan region.- City with about 2,570,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (80 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code SWA
- …was formerly known as “海阳县”
- Description: prefecture-level city in Guangdong, China
- Also known as“Ch’ao-an-hsien”“Ch’ao-chou”“Ch’ao-chou-chen”“Ch’ao-chou-shih”“Chao’an”“Chaochow”“Chaochowfu”“Chau chu fu”“Chauchow”“Chiuchow”“Diê-ziu”“Teochew”“Tiô-chiu”“Tiô-tsiu”
Places of Interest
Highlights include West Lake and Kaiyuan Temple.
West Lake
Lake
West Lake is an artificial lake in Chao'an District of Chaozhou City, Guangdong Province, China.
Kaiyuan Temple
Kaiyuan Temple is a Buddhist temple located in Xiangqiao District of Chaozhou, Guangdong, China.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fengtang Town.
Fengtang Town
Town
Fengtang is a town in south China, under the…
Chaozhou
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Latitude
23.6566° or 23° 39′ 24″ north
Longitude
116.6204° or 116° 37′ 14″ east
UN/LOCODE
CN CON
Open location code
7PMRMJ4C+J5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zhuang—“Chaozhou” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Chaotsjou”
- Afrikaans: “Chaozhou”
- Arabic: “شاوزو”
- Armenian: “Չաոչժոու”
- Asturian: “Chaozhou”
- Basque: “Chaozhou”
- Belarusian: “Чаачжоу”
- Bengali: “চাওঝৌ”
- Bulgarian: “Чаоджоу”
- Catalan: “Chaozhou”
- Cebuano: “Chaozhou (kapital sa prepektura sa Republikang Popular sa Tsina)”
- Cebuano: “Chaozhou”
- Chinese: “Cháozhōu Shì”
- Chinese: “潮州”
- Chinese: “潮州市”
- Czech: “Čchao-čou”
- Danish: “Chaozhou”
- Dutch: “Chaozhou”
- Esperanto: “Ĉaoĝou”
- Finnish: “Chaozhou”
- French: “Chaozhou”
- Gan Chinese: “潮州市”
- Georgian: “ჩაოჭოუ”
- German: “Chaozhou”
- Greek: “Τσαοτζόου”
- Gujarati: “ચાઓઝૂ”
- Hakka Chinese: “cau2 zu1”
- Hakka Chinese: “Chhèu-chiu-sṳ”
- Hakka Chinese: “Chhèu-chû-sṳ”
- Hebrew: “צ’אוג’ואו”
- Hindi: “चायोज़होउ”
- Hungarian: “Csaocsou”
- Indonesian: “Chaozhou”
- Irish: “Chaozhou”
- Italian: “Chaozhou”
- Japanese: “潮州”
- Japanese: “潮州市”
- Kannada: “ಚಾವೊಝೌ”
- Kashmiri: “چھاوچو”
- Kikuyu: “Chaozhou”
- Korean: “차오저우 시”
- Kurdish: “Chaozhou”
- Latin: “Chaozhou”
- Latvian: “Čaodžou”
- Latvian: “Čaudžou”
- Literary Chinese: “潮州市”
- Lithuanian: “Čaodžou”
- Malagasy: “Chaozhou”
- Malay: “Chaozhou”
- Marathi: “चाओझू”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Dièu-ciŭ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Diê-ziu”
- Min Nan Chinese: “diê5 ziu1”
- Min Nan Chinese: “dio5 ziu1”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tiô-chiu-chhī”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tiô-tsiu”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Chaozhou”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Chaozhou”
- Norwegian: “Chaozhou”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Chaozhou”
- Pampanga: “Chaozhou”
- Persian: “چاوژو”
- Polish: “Chaozhou”
- Portuguese: “Chaozhou”
- Russian: “Чаочжоу”
- Scots: “Chaozhou”
- Serbian: “Чаоџоу”
- Sinhala: “චාවෝසෝ”
- Spanish: “Chaozhou”
- Swahili: “Chaozhou”
- Swedish: “Chaozhou”
- Tagalog: “Chaozhou”
- Tamil: “சாவோஷோவு”
- Telugu: “చావోజ్హౌ”
- Thai: “แต้จิ๋ว”
- Turkish: “Chaozhou”
- Ukrainian: “Чаочжоу”
- Urdu: “چاوژوو”
- Venetian: “Chaozhou”
- Vietnamese: “Triều Châu”
- Waray (Philippines): “Chaozhou”
- Welsh: “Chaozhou”
- Western Panjabi: “چاؤژوؤ”
- Wu Chinese: “6zau-tseu”
- Wu Chinese: “潮州市”
- Yue Chinese: “ciau3 ziu1”
- Yue Chinese: “ciu4 zau1”
- Yue Chinese: “潮州”
- Zhuang: “Cauzcouh”
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