Sanming

Sanming, also known as Minzhong, is a prefecture-level city in western province, China. It borders City to the north, City to the east, City to the southeast, City to the south and the province of to the west.
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  • Type: City with 2,530,000 residents
  • Description: prefecture-level city in Fujian, China
  • Also known as: “San-ming-hsien”, “San-ming-shih”, “San-yüan”, and “San-yüan-hsien”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Sanyuanqu Railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Yangxu76758564, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station in Sanyuan District, Sanming, , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baisha.

Suburb
Subdistrict is a subdistrict in Sanyuan District, Sanming, , China.

Sanming

Latitude
26.2672° or 26° 16′ 2″ north
Longitude
117.634° or 117° 38′ 2″ east
Population
2,530,000
Elevation
126 metres (413 feet)
IATA airport code
SQJ
UN/LOCODE
CN SMS
Open location code
7PRV7J8M+VJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 244081697
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1796663
Wiki­data ID
Q68614
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Sanming” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سامينغ”
  • Asturian: “Sanming”
  • Basque: “Sanming”
  • Bengali: “সানমিং”
  • Catalan: “Sanming”
  • Cebuano: “Sanming (kapital sa prepektura sa Republikang Popular sa Tsina)”
  • Cebuano: “Sanming”
  • Chinese: “Sānmíng Shì”
  • Chinese: “三明”
  • Chinese: “三明市”
  • Czech: “San-ming”
  • Danish: “Sanming”
  • Dutch: “Sanming”
  • Esperanto: “Sanmin”
  • Esperanto: “Sanming”
  • Estonian: “Sanming”
  • Finnish: “Sanming”
  • French: “Sanming”
  • Gan Chinese: “三明市”
  • German: “Sanming”
  • Greek: “Σανμίνγκ”
  • Gujarati: “સેનમિંગ”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Sâm-mìn-sṳ”
  • Hebrew: “סאנמינג”
  • Hindi: “सानमिंग”
  • Hungarian: “Szanming”
  • Indonesian: “Sanming”
  • Irish: “Sanming”
  • Italian: “Sanming”
  • Japanese: “三明市”
  • Kannada: “ಸ್ಯಾನ್ಮಿಂಗ್”
  • Kikuyu: “Sanming”
  • Korean: “싼밍 시”
  • Korean: “싼밍시”
  • Kurdish: “Sanming”
  • Latvian: “Sanminga”
  • Literary Chinese: “三明市”
  • Lithuanian: “Sanmingas”
  • Malagasy: “Sanming”
  • Malay: “Sanming”
  • Marathi: “सॅनमिंग”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Săng-mìng”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sam-bêng-chhī”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sanming”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sanming”
  • Norwegian: “Sanming”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Sanming”
  • Pampanga: “Sanming”
  • Persian: “سانمینگ”
  • Polish: “Sanming”
  • Portuguese: “Sanming”
  • Russian: “Саньмин”
  • Scots: “Sanming”
  • Serbian: “Санминг”
  • Sinhala: “සැන්මින්ග්”
  • Spanish: “Sanming”
  • Swedish: “Sanming”
  • Tagalog: “Sanming”
  • Tamil: “சான்மிங்”
  • Telugu: “సాన్మింగ్”
  • Thai: “ซานหมิง”
  • Turkish: “Sanming”
  • Uighur: “Senming shehiri”
  • Ukrainian: “Саньмін”
  • Urdu: “سانمنگ”
  • Venetian: “Sanming”
  • Vietnamese: “Tam Minh”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Sanming”
  • Welsh: “Sanming”
  • Western Panjabi: “سانمینگ”
  • Wu Chinese: “三明市”
  • Yue Chinese: “三明”

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