Longyan

Longyan is an inland city in western , . For travellers, it is best known as a gateway to the of Yongding and other rural areas of western Fujian.
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  • Type: City with 2,560,000 residents
  • Description: prefecture-level city in Fujian, China
  • Also known as: “Longyan Shi”, “Lung-yen”, “Lung-yen-hsien”, “Lungyenchow”, and “龍巖縣”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Longyan.

Railway station
railway station is a railway station in Xinluo District, , , .

Longyan

Latitude
25.0767° or 25° 4′ 36″ north
Longitude
117.0123° or 117° 0′ 45″ east
Population
2,560,000
Elevation
318 metres (1,043 feet)
IATA airport code
LCX
UN/LOCODE
CN LYF
Open location code
7PQV32G6+MW
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Longyan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “لونغيان”
  • Asturian: “Longyan”
  • Basque: “Longyan”
  • Bengali: “লুংইয়ান”
  • Bulgarian: “Лунен”
  • Catalan: “Longyan”
  • Cebuano: “Longyan”
  • Chinese: “Lóngyán Shì”
  • Chinese: “龍岩市”
  • Chinese: “龙岩”
  • Chinese: “龙岩市”
  • Czech: “Lung-jen”
  • Danish: “Longyan”
  • Dutch: “Longyan”
  • Esperanto: “Longjen”
  • Esperanto: “Longyan”
  • Finnish: “Longyan”
  • French: “Longyan”
  • Gan Chinese: “龙岩市”
  • German: “Longyan”
  • Greek: “Λονγκγιάν”
  • Gujarati: “લોંગ્યાન”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Liùng-ngàm-sṳ”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Liùng-ngâm-sṳ”
  • Hebrew: “לונג-ין”
  • Hindi: “लांग्यान”
  • Hungarian: “Lungjen”
  • Indonesian: “Longyan”
  • Irish: “Longyan”
  • Italian: “Longyan”
  • Japanese: “竜岩”
  • Japanese: “竜岩市”
  • Kannada: “ಲಾಂಗ್ಯಾನ್”
  • Kazakh: “Лунъянь”
  • Kikuyu: “Longyan”
  • Korean: “룽옌 시”
  • Korean: “룽옌시”
  • Kurdish: “Longyan”
  • Latvian: “Longdžana”
  • Literary Chinese: “龍岩市”
  • Literary Chinese: “龍巖市”
  • Lithuanian: “Longjanas”
  • Malagasy: “Longyan”
  • Malay: “Longyan”
  • Marathi: “लॉंगयान”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Lṳ̀ng-ngàng”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lêng-nâ-chhī”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Longyan”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Longyan”
  • Norwegian: “Longyan”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Longyan”
  • Pampanga: “Longyan”
  • Persian: “لانگیان”
  • Polish: “Longyan”
  • Portuguese: “Longyan”
  • Russian: “Лунъянь”
  • Scots: “Longyan”
  • Serbian: “Лунгјен”
  • Sinhala: “ලොන්ග්යැන්”
  • Slovenian: “Longjan”
  • Spanish: “Longyan”
  • Swedish: “Longyan”
  • Tagalog: “Longyan”
  • Tamil: “லோங்யான்”
  • Telugu: “లాంగ్యాన్”
  • Thai: “หลงยาน”
  • Thai: “หลงหยาน”
  • Turkish: “Longyan”
  • Uighur: “Longyen shehiri”
  • Ukrainian: “Лун’янь”
  • Urdu: “لونگیان”
  • Venetian: “Longyan”
  • Vietnamese: “Long Nham”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Longyan”
  • Welsh: “Longyan”
  • Wu Chinese: “龙岩市”
  • Yue Chinese: “龍岩”
  • Yue Chinese: “龍巖”

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