Fenghuang
Fenghuang is a well-preserved ancient town in western Hunan Province, about a half hour south of Jishou. It is the birthplace of author Shen Congwen 沈从文 and residence of artist Huang Yongyu 黄永玉.
- City with 116,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 657 metres (2,156 feet)
- Description: administration of Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hunan province
- Also known as“Ancient City of Fenghuang”“Feng-huang Hsien”“Fenghuang County”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tuojiang.
Fenghuang
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Latitude
27.9513° or 27° 57′ 5″ north
Longitude
109.5942° or 109° 35′ 39″ east
Open location code
7PVFXH2V+GM
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Yue Chinese—“Fenghuang” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Fenghuang konderria”
- Basque: “Fenghuang”
- Basque: “Fenghuango hiri zaharra”
- Burmese: “ဖုန့်ဟွမ်ရှေးဟောင်းမြို့”
- Catalan: “Fenghuang”
- Cebuano: “Fenghuang Xian”
- Chinese: “Fènghuáng Xiàn”
- Chinese: “凤凰”
- Chinese: “凤凰县”
- Chinese: “鳳凰”
- Chinese: “鳳凰縣”
- Czech: “Feng-chuang (Chu-nan)”
- Czech: “Feng-chuang”
- Dutch: “Fenghuang (stad)”
- Dutch: “Fenghuang”
- French: “Fenghuang”
- French: “xian de Fenghuang”
- French: “Xian de Fenghuang”
- Gan Chinese: “凤凰县”
- German: “Fenghuang”
- Indonesian: “Kota Fenghuang”
- Italian: “contea di Fenghuang”
- Italian: “Contea di Fenghuang”
- Italian: “Fenghuang”
- Japanese: “鳳凰県”
- Korean: “펑황현”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Hōng-hông-koān”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fenghuang”
- Norwegian: “Fenghuang”
- Persian: “شهرستان فنگهوانگ”
- Russian: “Фынхуан”
- Russian: “Фэнхуан”
- Scots: “Fenghuang Coonty”
- Slovenian: “Okrožje Fenghuang”
- Spanish: “Fenghuang”
- Swedish: “Fenghuang, Xiangxi”
- Swedish: “Fenghuang”
- Thai: “เทศมณฑลเฟิ่งหวง”
- Thai: “เฟิงหวง”
- Thai: “อำเภอเฟิ่งหวง”
- Ukrainian: “Фенхуан”
- Vietnamese: “Phượng Hoàng cổ trấn”
- Vietnamese: “Phượng Hoàng, Tương Tây”
- Vietnamese: “Phượng Hoàng”
- Wu Chinese: “凤凰县”
- Yue Chinese: “鳳凰縣”
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