Foshan
Foshan is an industrial city in Guangdong. Though it has about seven million people, it is relatively little known and feels almost like an extension of Guangzhou; hence the saying "Guangzhou and Foshan are the same city".
- City with about 9,500,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (50 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code FUO
- Description: prefecture-level city in Guangdong, China
- Also known as“Fachan”“Fo-shan-chen”“Fo-shan-shih”“Foshan City”“Fu-shan-chen”“Namhoi”“Nan-hai”“Nanhai-hsien”“Nanhoi”“Nom Hoy”
Notable Railway Stations
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Guicheng
Guicheng Station is an interchange station between the Guangfo line and Line 3 of the Foshan Metro.
Chao’an
Chao'an Station is a metro station on the Guangzhou Metro's Guangfo Line.
Suburbs in the Area
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Guicheng Subdistrict
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Shiwanzhen Subdistrict
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Foshan
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Latitude
23.024° or 23° 1′ 26″ north
Longitude
113.116° or 113° 6′ 57″ east
UN/LOCODE
CN FOS
Open location code
7PMM24F8+H9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = city
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zhuang—“Foshan” goes by many names.
FoshanAfrikaans
FosjanAfrikaans
فوشانArabic
ՖոշանArmenian
FoshanAsturian
FoshanBalinese
FoshanBasque
ФашаньBelarusian
ফোশানBengali
ФошанBulgarian
FoshanCatalan
FoshanCebuano
Foshan (kapital sa prepektura sa Republikang Popular sa Tsina)Cebuano
فۆشانCentral Kurdish
ФошаньChechen
Fóshān ShìChinese
佛山Chinese
佛山市Chinese
广东佛山Chinese
FoshanCroatian
Fo-šanCzech
FoshanDanish
FoshanDutch
Prefectuur FoshanDutch
ཕོ་ཤཱན། རྒྱ་ནག། Foshan, ChinaDzongkha
FoŝanEsperanto
FoshanEsperanto
Foshan ShiEstonian
FoshanFinnish
FoshanGalician
佛山Galician
佛山市Gan Chinese
ფოშანიGeorgian
ΦοσάνGreek
ફૉશનGujarati
Fu̍t-sân-sṳHakka Chinese
פושאןHebrew
फोशानHindi
FosanHungarian
FoshanIcelandic
FoshanIndonesian
FoshanIrish
FoshanItalian
HotokeyamaJapanese
仏山市Japanese
佛山Japanese
佛山市Japanese
ಫೋಶನ್Kannada
FoshanKikuyu
포산Korean
포산 시Korean
포샨Korean
포샨 시Korean
FoshanKurdish
FoshanLatin
FošaņaLatvian
佛山市Literary Chinese
FošanasLithuanian
ФошанMacedonian
FoshanMalagasy
FoshanMalay
FoshanMaori
फोषानMarathi
Hŭk-săngMin Dong Chinese
Hu̍t-sanMin Nan Chinese
Hu̍t-san-chhīMin Nan Chinese
ФошанMongolian
FoshanNorwegian
FatshanNorwegian Bokmål
FoshanNorwegian Bokmål
FoshanNorwegian Nynorsk
FoshanOccitan (post 1500)
ФошаньOssetian
FoshanPampanga
فتشانPersian
فوشانPersian
FoshanPolish
FoszanPolish
FoshanRomanian
ФошаньRussian
FoshanScots
ФошанSerbian
ෆෝශාන්Sinhala
Fo-šanSlovak
FošanSlovenian
FoshanSlovenian
FoshanSwahili
FatshanSwedish
FoshanSwedish
FoshanTagalog
பொசன்Tamil
ఫోశాన్Telugu
ฝัวชานThai
FoshanTurkish
Fushen shehirUighur
فۇشەن شەھىرUighur
ФошаньUkrainian
فوشانUrdu
FoshanVenetian
FoshanVietnamese
Phật SanVietnamese
Phật SơnVietnamese
FoshanWaray (Philippines)
FoshanWelsh
فوشانWestern Panjabi
佛山市Wu Chinese
Fak SanYue Chinese
Fuk ShanYue Chinese
Fut ShanYue Chinese
佛山Yue Chinese
佛山寨Yue Chinese
佛山市Yue Chinese
佛山鎮Yue Chinese
FuzsanhZhuang
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