Wenzhou
Wenzhou is a city in Zhejiang Province. Wenzhou is not on many China tour itineraries and despite being a Chinese cultural hotspot, it is not the most foreigner friendly of cities.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Pascal3012, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: 三猎, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: City with 9,300,000 residents
- Description: prefecture-level city in Zhejiang, China
- Also known as: “Wen-chau”, “Wen-chou”, “Wen-chou-shih”, “Wenchow-fu”, “Wentchew”, “Whenzou”, “Yung-chia”, “Yung-Chia Ch’eng”, “Yung-Chia Cheng”, “Yung-chia-hsien”, “Yungkai”, “Yungkia”, and “Yungkia-hsien”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wenzhou Museum and Wenzhou Sports Centre Stadium.
Wenzhou Museum
Museum
Photo: Gmbsfd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wenzhou Museum is a museum run by the city of Wenzhou, located on Shifu Road, Lucheng District.
Wenzhou Sports Centre Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Kratisto, Public domain.
The Wenzhou Sports Centre Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Wenzhou, China. It is mostly used for football matches. Established in 1996 with the approval of the Municipal Editorial Committee and under the management of the Wenzhou Sports Bureau, the stadium has a capacity of 14,865.
Wenzhou
- Categories: prefecture-level city, big city, and locality
- Location: Zhejiang, East China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
27.9964° or 27° 59′ 47″ northLongitude
120.6953° or 120° 41′ 43″ eastPopulation
9,300,000Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)IATA airport code
WNZUnited Nations Location Code
CN WNZOpen location code
7QV2XMWW+H4OpenStreetMap ID
node 244082236OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
1791388Wikidata ID
Q42635
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Wenzhou” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Wentsjou”
- Afrikaans: “Wenzhou”
- Arabic: “ونتشو”
- Arabic: “ونجو”
- Armenian: “Վենչժոու”
- Asturian: “Wenzhou”
- Azerbaijani: “Vençjou”
- Balinese: “Wenzhou”
- Basque: “Wenzhou”
- Belarusian: “Вэньчжоу”
- Bengali: “ওয়েনচৌ”
- Bengali: “ওয়েনঝু”
- Breton: “Wenzhou”
- Bulgarian: “Уънджоу”
- Catalan: “Wenzhou”
- Cebuano: “Wenzhou”
- Chinese: “Un-chiu-chhī”
- Chinese: “Wēnzhōu Shì”
- Chinese: “浙江温州”
- Chinese: “浙江溫州”
- Chinese: “温州”
- Chinese: “温州市”
- Chinese: “溫州”
- Chinese: “溫州市”
- Chinese: “瓯”
- Croatian: “Wenzhou”
- Czech: “Wen-čou”
- Danish: “Wenzhou”
- Dutch: “Wen-tsjow”
- Dutch: “Wenzhou”
- Esperanto: “Venĝou”
- Estonian: “Wenzhou Shi”
- Estonian: “Wenzhou”
- Finnish: “Wenzhou”
- French: “Wenzhou”
- Galician: “Wenzhou”
- Gan Chinese: “温州市”
- Georgian: “ვენჭოუ”
- German: “Wenzhou”
- Greek: “Γουενζού”
- Greek: “Γουεντζόου”
- Gujarati: “વેન્ઝોઉં”
- Hakka Chinese: “Vûn-chû-sṳ”
- Hebrew: “וונג’ואו”
- Hebrew: “וונז’ו”
- Hebrew: “ונג’ואו”
- Hindi: “वानजाउ”
- Hindi: “वेंज़्हौ”
- Hungarian: “Vencsou”
- Icelandic: “Wenzhou”
- Indonesian: “Wenzhou”
- Irish: “Wenzhou”
- Italian: “Wenzhou”
- Japanese: “温州”
- Japanese: “温州市”
- Kannada: “ವೆನ್ಝೌ”
- Kikuyu: “Wenzhou”
- Korean: “온주”
- Korean: “온주시”
- Korean: “원저우 시”
- Korean: “원저우”
- Korean: “원저우시”
- Latin: “Wenzhou”
- Latvian: “Vendžou”
- Latvian: “Veņdžou”
- Literary Chinese: “溫州”
- Literary Chinese: “溫州市”
- Lithuanian: “Vendžou”
- Luxembourgish: “Wenzhou”
- Macedonian: “Венџоу”
- Malagasy: “Wenzhou”
- Malay: “Wenzhou”
- Maltese: “Wenzhou”
- Marathi: “वेनचौ”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Ŭng-ciŭ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Un-chiu-chhī”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Un-chiu”
- Moksha: “Вэньчжоу”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Wenzhou”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Wenzhou”
- Norwegian: “Wenzhou”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Wenzhou”
- Persian: “ونژو”
- Piemontese: “Wenzhou”
- Polish: “Wenczou”
- Polish: “Wenzhou”
- Portuguese: “Wenzhou”
- Romanian: “Wenzhou”
- Russian: “Вэньчжоу”
- Scots: “Wenzhou”
- Serbian: “Венџоу”
- Sinhala: “වෙන්ශෞ”
- Slovenian: “Vendžov”
- Slovenian: “Wenzhou”
- Spanish: “Wenzhou”
- Swedish: “Wenchow”
- Swedish: “Wenzhou”
- Tagalog: “Wenzhou”
- Tamil: “வென்ஷோவு”
- Telugu: “వేన్శూ”
- Thai: “เวินโจว”
- Thai: “เหวินโจว”
- Turkish: “Wenzhou”
- Uighur: “Wénju shehiri”
- Uighur: “ۋېنجۇ شەھىرى”
- Ukrainian: “Веньчжоу”
- Urdu: “ونژو”
- Venetian: “Wenzhou”
- Vietnamese: “Ôn Châu thị”
- Vietnamese: “Ôn Châu”
- Waray (Philippines): “Wenzhou”
- Welsh: “Wenzhou”
- Wu Chinese: “温州市”
- Yue Chinese: “温州”
- Yue Chinese: “溫州”
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