Hechuan

Hechuan is a district in about 70 km northwest of downtown Chongqing. The main visitor attractions in Hechuan are the Diaoyu Fortress and the old town of Laitan.
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  • Type: City with 377,000 residents
  • Description: district of Chongqing, China
  • Also known as: “Hechuan District”, “Hechuan, Chongqing”, “Heyang”, “Ho-ch’uan”, “Ho-ch’uan-hsien”, “Ho-ch’uan-shih”, “Ho-chou”, “Hochow”, “Hochwan”, and “Hochwan-hsien”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hechuan.

Railway station
Photo: Siyuwj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway station.

Hechuan

Latitude
29.9747° or 29° 58′ 29″ north
Longitude
106.2722° or 106° 16′ 20″ east
Population
377,000
Elevation
217 metres (712 feet)
Open location code
7PX8X7FC+VV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 244080471
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1808212
Wiki­data ID
Q714045
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Yue Chinese—“Hechuan” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Hechuan Barrutia”
  • Catalan: “Hechuan”
  • Cebuano: “Hechuan”
  • Chinese: “Ha̍p-chhoan-khu”
  • Chinese: “Héchuān Qū”
  • Chinese: “合川”
  • Chinese: “合川区”
  • Chinese: “合川區”
  • Dutch: “Hechuan District”
  • Dutch: “Hechuan”
  • French: “district de Hechuan”
  • French: “District de Hechuan”
  • French: “Hechuan”
  • Gan Chinese: “合川区”
  • German: “Hechuan”
  • Italian: “Hechuan”
  • Japanese: “合川区”
  • Korean: “허촨구”
  • Malagasy: “Hechuan”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Hăk-chiŏng-kṳ̆”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ha̍p-chhoan-khu”
  • Mirandese: “Hechuan”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hechuan”
  • Norwegian: “Hechuan”
  • Polish: “Hechuan”
  • Portuguese: “Hechuan”
  • Russian: “Хэчуань”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Hečuan”
  • Spanish: “Hechuan”
  • Swedish: “Hechuan”
  • Tagalog: “Hechuan”
  • Turkish: “Hechuan”
  • Urdu: “ہیچوان ضلع”
  • Vietnamese: “Hợp Xuyên”
  • Wu Chinese: “合川区”
  • Yue Chinese: “合川”

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