North China
The North China region comprises two adjacent areas of China. One is the historical heartland of the country, along the Yellow River where the Chinese civilization first developed; the other is the more wild and arid territory of Inner Mongolia to the North and West.
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North China
- List of regions of the People’s Republic of China with 165,000,000 residents
- Description: geographical region of China
- Location
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Latitude of center
41.4° or 41° 24′ north
Longitude of center
105.1° or 105° 6′ east
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“North China” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Noord-China”
- Arabic: “شمال الصين”
- Asturian: “China del Norte”
- Azerbaijani: “Şimali Çin”
- Bulgarian: “Северен Китай”
- Catalan: “Xina del Nord”
- Chinese: “中國華北”
- Chinese: “华北”
- Chinese: “华北地区”
- Chinese: “華北”
- Chinese: “華北地區”
- Czech: “Chua-pej”
- Czech: “Severní Čína”
- Dutch: “Huabei”
- Dutch: “Noord-China”
- Esperanto: “Huabei”
- Esperanto: “Norda Ĉinio”
- Estonian: “Põhja-Hiina”
- French: “Chine du Nord”
- French: “Huabei”
- Georgian: “ჩრდილოეთ ჩინეთი”
- Georgian: “ჩრდილოეთი ჩინეთი”
- German: “Huabei”
- German: “Nordchina”
- Greek: “Βόρεια Κίνα”
- Hebrew: “צפון סין”
- Indonesian: “Tiongkok Utara”
- Italian: “Cina del Nord”
- Italian: “Cina settentrionale”
- Japanese: “北支”
- Japanese: “北支那”
- Japanese: “華北”
- Japanese: “華北地方”
- Korean: “북중국”
- Korean: “중국 북부”
- Korean: “중국 화북”
- Korean: “중국화북”
- Korean: “화베이”
- Korean: “화북 지방”
- Korean: “화북”
- Korean: “화북지방”
- Latvian: “Ziemeļķīna”
- Literary Chinese: “華北”
- Maltese: “Tramuntana taċ-Ċina”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Hôa-pak”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Huabei”
- Norwegian: “Huabei”
- Persian: “شمال چین”
- Portuguese: “Norte da China”
- Portuguese: “Norte”
- Romanian: “Huabei”
- Russian: “Север Китая”
- Russian: “Северный Китай”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Severna Kina”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sjeverna Kina”
- Sindhi: “اتر چين”
- Slovenian: “Severna Kitajska”
- Spanish: “China del Norte”
- Spanish: “China septentrional”
- Tamil: “வடசீனா”
- Thai: “จีนตอนเหนือ”
- Turkish: “Kuzey Çin”
- Ukrainian: “Північний Китай”
- Urdu: “شمالی چین”
- Vietnamese: “Bắc Bộ Trung Quốc”
- Vietnamese: “Bắc Trung Quốc”
- Vietnamese: “Hoa Bắc”
- Vietnamese: “Miền Bắc Trung Quốc”
- Welsh: “Gogledd Tsieina”
- Western Panjabi: “شمالی چین”
- Wu Chinese: “華北”
- Yue Chinese: “華北”
China: Highlights
Notable places include Shanghai and Wuhan.
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