Fuzhou

Fuzhou is the capital of Province in . An older romanisation is "Foochow". Population is about 4.4 million in the city, 7.1 million for the whole prefecture.
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  • Type: City with 8,290,000 residents
  • Description: capital city of Fujian province, China
  • Also known as: “Banyan City”, “Ch’ang-lo”, “Changle”, “Foochow”, “Foochow Foo”, “Fou-tchew”, “Foutchew”, “Fouzhou”, “Fu Zhou Shi”, “Fu-chou”, “Fu-chou Fu”, “Fu-chou-fu”, “Fu-chou-shih”, “Fuchau”, “Fuchew”, “Fuchew-fu”, “Fuchou”, “Fuzhou Fu”, “Fuzhoufu”, “Hockchew”, “Hocsieu”, “Jung”, “Jung-ch’eng”, “Jung-ch’êng”, “Jung-cheng”, “Lin-sen”, “Lin-sen-hsien”, “Min Hsien”, “Min-hou”, “Min-hou-hsien”, “Min-hou-hsien-ch’eng”, “Minhow”, “Minhow-hsien”, “Rong”, “Rongcheng”, “Ye”, and “Yeh”
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Fuzhou Confucius Temple and Chongmiao Baosheng Jianlao Pagoda.

Museum
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The Fuzhou Confucian Temple, more commonly known as Xianshi Temple or Temple of Saints, is a located in Fuzhou, .

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Mosque
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The is a in Gulou District, Fuzhou City, in the of . It is located under the Ankang Bridge in Fuzhou. Following a fire, the mosque was rebuilt during the Ming Dynasty.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shanghai and Antai Subdistrict.

Suburb
Subdistrict is a subdistrict in Taijiang District, Fuzhou, province, China. As of 2020, it has 7 residential communities under its administration:…

Suburb
is a subdistrict in Gulou District, Fuzhou, province, China. As of 2020, it administers the following four residential neighborhoods:…

Suburb
Subdistrict is a subdistrict of Taijiang District, Fuzhou, , China.

Fuzhou

Latitude
26.0775° or 26° 4′ 39″ north
Longitude
119.2918° or 119° 17′ 31″ east
Population
8,290,000
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
IATA airport code
FOC
United Nations Location Codes
CN FUZ and CN FZH
Open location code
7PRX37GR+XP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 244079717
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1810821
Wiki­data ID
Q68481
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Zhuang—“Fuzhou” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “Fuzhou”
  • Afrikaans: “Futsjou”
  • Afrikaans: “Fuzhou”
  • Albanian: “Fuzhou”
  • Amharic: “ፉዞው”
  • Arabic: “فوزهو”
  • Armenian: “Ֆուչժոու”
  • Asturian: “Fuzhou”
  • Azerbaijani: “Fuçjou”
  • Balinese: “Fuzhou”
  • Basque: “Fuzhou”
  • Belarusian: “Фучжоў”
  • Bengali: “ফুচৌ”
  • Bengali: “ফুজহৌ”
  • Bengali: “ফুঝাও”
  • Bengali: “ফুঝু”
  • Bengali: “ফুঝৌ”
  • Betawi: “Hokciu”
  • Bosnian: “Fuzhou”
  • Breton: “Fuzhou”
  • Bulgarian: “Фуджоу”
  • Burmese: “ဖူကျိုးမြို့”
  • Catalan: “Fuzhou”
  • Cebuano: “Fuzhou (kapital sa lalawigan sa Republikang Popular sa Tsina)”
  • Cebuano: “Fuzhou”
  • Central Bikol: “Fuzhou”
  • Chechen: “Фучжоу”
  • Chinese: “Fúzhōu Shì”
  • Chinese: “Hok-chiu-chhī”
  • Chinese: “榕”
  • Chinese: “榕城”
  • Chinese: “福州”
  • Chinese: “福州市”
  • Chinese: “長樂”
  • Croatian: “Fuzhou”
  • Czech: “Fu-čou”
  • Danish: “Fuzhou”
  • Dutch: “Fuzhou (Fujian)”
  • Dutch: “Fuzhou”
  • Esperanto: “Fuĝoŭo”
  • Estonian: “Fuzhou”
  • Fijian: “Fuzhou”
  • Finnish: “Fuzhou”
  • French: “Fou tchjeou”
  • French: “Fou-Chao”
  • French: “Fou-tchjeou”
  • French: “Fuzhou”
  • Galician: “Fuzhou”
  • Gan Chinese: “福州”
  • Gan Chinese: “福州市”
  • Georgian: “ფუჯოუ”
  • German: “Futschau”
  • German: “Fuzhou”
  • Greek: “Φουτσόου”
  • Gujarati: “ફયૂઝો”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Fuk-chiu-sṳ”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Fuk-chû-sṳ”
  • Hausa: “Fuzhou”
  • Hebrew: “פוג’ואו (פוג’יין)”
  • Hebrew: “פוג’ואו”
  • Hebrew: “פוז’ו”
  • Hindi: “फुझोऊ”
  • Hindi: “फ़ूझोउ”
  • Hungarian: “Fucsou”
  • Icelandic: “Fuzhou”
  • Indonesian: “Fuzhou”
  • Irish: “Fuzhou”
  • Italian: “Fuzhou”
  • Japanese: “榕”
  • Japanese: “榕城”
  • Japanese: “福”
  • Japanese: “福州市”
  • Javanese: “Fuzhou”
  • Kannada: “ಫುಝೌ”
  • Kashmiri: “فوٗچو”
  • Kazakh: “Фучжоу”
  • Kikuyu: “Fuzhou”
  • Kirghiz: “Фучжоу”
  • Kongo: “Fuzhou”
  • Korean: “푸저우 시”
  • Korean: “푸저우시”
  • Kurdish: “Fuzhou”
  • Latin: “Focheum”
  • Latvian: “Fudžou”
  • Literary Chinese: “福州市”
  • Lithuanian: “Fudžou”
  • Macedonian: “Фуџоу”
  • Malagasy: “Fuzhou”
  • Malay: “Fuzhou”
  • Marathi: “फूचौ”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Hók-ciŭ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Hok-chiu-chhī”
  • Mingrelian: “ფუჩოუ”
  • Mingrelian: “ფუჯოუ”
  • Moksha: “Фучжоу”
  • Mongolian: “Фүжоү”
  • Nepali: “फुजु”
  • Nepali: “फुझोउ”
  • Northern Frisian: “Fuzhou”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Fuzhou”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fuzhou”
  • Norwegian: “Fuzhou”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Fuzhou”
  • Oromo: “Fuzhou”
  • Ossetian: “Фучжоу”
  • Pampanga: “Fuzhou”
  • Panjabi: “ਫ਼ੂਚੋ”
  • Panjabi: “ਫ਼ੂਜ਼ੂ”
  • Persian: “فوجو”
  • Persian: “فوژو”
  • Persian: “فوژوو”
  • Polish: “Fuzhou”
  • Portuguese: “Fucheu”
  • Portuguese: “Fuzhou”
  • Pushto: “فو جو”
  • Quechua: “Fuzhou”
  • Romanian: “Fuzhou”
  • Russian: “Фучжоу”
  • Scots: “Fuzhou”
  • Serbian: “Фуџоу”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Fuzhou”
  • Silesian: “Fuzhou”
  • Sinhala: “ෆුචෝ”
  • Sinhala: “ෆුසෝ”
  • Slovak: “Fu-čou”
  • Slovenian: “Fuzhou”
  • Slovenian: “Fužov”
  • Slovenian: “Fužu”
  • Somali: “Fuzhou”
  • Spanish: “Fuzhou”
  • Spanish: “Hokchew”
  • Spanish: “Rongcheng”
  • Swahili: “Fuzhou”
  • Swedish: “Fuzhou”
  • Swiss German: “Fuzhou”
  • Tagalog: “Fuzhou”
  • Tajik: “Фужоу”
  • Tajik: “Фучжоу”
  • Tamil: “ஃபூஜோ”
  • Tamil: “பூச்சௌ”
  • Tatar: “Фучжоу”
  • Telugu: “ఫూచో”
  • Thai: “ฝูโจว”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Fuzhou”
  • Turkish: “Fuzhou”
  • Turkmen: “Fudjou”
  • Uighur: “فۇجو شەھىرى”
  • Ukrainian: “Фучжоу”
  • Urdu: “فوژو”
  • Uzbek: “Fuchjou”
  • Uzbek: “Funchjou”
  • Uzbek: “Fuzhou”
  • Venetian: “Fuzhou”
  • Vietnamese: “Phúc Châu”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Fuzhou”
  • Welsh: “Fuzhou”
  • Western Panjabi: “فوژو”
  • Wu Chinese: “福州”
  • Yue Chinese: “福州”
  • Zhuang: “Fuzcouh”
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