Ji’an
Ji'an is in Jilin province in north east China. It is on the banks of the Yalu River which forms the North Korean border; the Korean city of Manpo is across the river.Photo: EditQ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: 三猎, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: City with 169,000 residents
- Description: county-level city in Jilin
- Also known as: “Chi-an”, “Chi-an-chen”, “Chi-an-hsien”, “Ji’an Shi”, “Ji’an, Jilin”, “T’ung-kou”, “T’ung-kou-ch’eng”, and “Tsian”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gungnae Fortress and Ji’an.
Gungnae Fortress
Castle
Photo: EditQ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gungnaeseong or Guonei was the capital of the ancient Korean kingdom of Goguryeo, which was located in Manchuria and the Korean Peninsula. The perimeter of its outer fortress measures 2,686m.
Ji’an
- Categories: county-level city, border city, big city, and locality
- Location: Tonghua, Jilin, Northeast China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.1241° or 41° 7′ 27″ northLongitude
126.1831° or 126° 10′ 59″ eastPopulation
169,000Elevation
181 metres (594 feet)Open location code
8QH845FM+J7OpenStreetMap ID
node 2340232921OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
2036579Wikidata ID
Q1016720
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Ji’an” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جيان”
- Asturian: “Ji’an”
- Bengali: “জি‘আন”
- Chinese: “Chi̍p-an-chhī”
- Chinese: “Jí’ān Shì”
- Chinese: “輯安縣”
- Chinese: “辑安”
- Chinese: “集安”
- Chinese: “集安市”
- Chinese: “集安縣”
- Danish: “Ji’an”
- Dutch: “Ji’an (Jilin)”
- Dutch: “Ji’an”
- Esperanto: “Ĝian‘”
- Esperanto: “Ĝian’”
- Finnish: “Ji’an”
- French: “Gungnae”
- French: “Guonei”
- French: “Hwando song”
- French: “Hwanin”
- French: “Ji’an”
- French: “Kungnæ”
- French: “Wandu”
- Gan Chinese: “集安市”
- German: “Ji’an”
- Greek: “Τζιάν”
- Gujarati: “જિઆન”
- Hindi: “हीआन”
- Hungarian: “Csian”
- Hungarian: “Ji’an”
- Indonesian: “Ji’an”
- Irish: “Ji’an”
- Italian: “Ji’an”
- Japanese: “輯安県”
- Japanese: “集安”
- Japanese: “集安市”
- Kannada: “ಜಿಯಾನ್”
- Kikuyu: “Ji’an, Jilin”
- Kikuyu: “Ji’an”
- Korean: “지안시”
- Korean: “집안시”
- Korean: “통구”
- Kurdish: “Ji’an, Jilin”
- Latvian: “Džiana”
- Lithuanian: “Džianas”
- Malagasy: “Ji’an, Jilin”
- Malagasy: “Ji’an”
- Malay: “Ji’an”
- Marathi: “जिआन”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Chi̍p-an-chhī”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ji’an”
- Norwegian: “Ji’an”
- Persian: “جیآن”
- Polish: “Ji’an”
- Russian: “Цзиань”
- Sinhala: “ජියාන්”
- Spanish: “Ji’an”
- Swedish: “Ji’an, Tonghua”
- Swedish: “Ji’an”
- Tamil: “ஜி‘ஆண்”
- Telugu: “జియాన్”
- Thai: “เจียงเหมิน”
- Turkish: “Ji’an, Jilin”
- Turkish: “Ji’an”
- Ukrainian: “Цзіань”
- Urdu: “جی ’ این”
- Urdu: “جیئان، جیلن”
- Venetian: “Ji’an”
- Vietnamese: “Tập An”
- Waray (Philippines): “Ji’an, Jilin”
- Waray (Philippines): “Ji’an”
- Welsh: “Ji’an”
- Wu Chinese: “集安市”
- Yue Chinese: “集安”
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