Xinzhou

Xinzhou, ancient name Xiurong, is a prefecture-level city occupying the north-central section of in the , bordering to the east, to the west, and to the northwest.
  • City with about 2,690,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 790 metres (2,600 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code WUT
  • …is named after “欣”通“忻”,相传因汉高祖在此摆脱匈奴追兵,欣然如归而得名
  • Description: prefecture-level city in Shanxi, China
  • Also known as
    “Hsin”
    “Hsin-hsien”
    “Hsin-hsien-ch’eng”
    “Hsin-ting”
    “Sinchow”
    “Sinhsien”
    “Xinfu Qu”
    “Xinxian”
    “Xinzhou Shi”
  • Neighbors

Places of Interest

Discover Xinzhou West railway station and Xinzhou.
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Latitude
38.4392° or 38° 26′ 21″ north
Longitude
112.7175° or 112° 43′ 3″ east
Open location code
8PCJCPQ9+M2
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = city
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Xinzhou” goes by many names.
شينتشوArabic
XinzhouAsturian
XinzhouBasque
СіньджоўBelarusian
СіньчжоуBelarusian
জিনঝুBengali
XinzhouCatalan
XinzhouCebuano
Xīnzhōu ShìChinese
忻州Chinese
忻州市Chinese
忻府区Chinese
Sin-čouCzech
XinzhouDanish
XinzhouDutch
ŜjinĝouEsperanto
XinzhouEsperanto
XinzhouFinnish
忻州市Gan Chinese
ΞίνζουGreek
સિનઝોઉંGujarati
XinzhouHausa
שינג’ואוHebrew
सिन्ज़्हौHindi
HszincsouHungarian
XinzhouIndonesian
XinzhouIrish
XinzhouItalian
忻州市Japanese
ಕ್ಸಿನ್ಝೌKannada
XinzhouKikuyu
신저우 시Korean
SindžouLatvian
SindžouLithuanian
XinzhouMalagasy
XinzhouMalay
सिनझोऊMarathi
Hṳ̆ng-ciŭMin Dong Chinese
Hian-chiu-chhīMin Nan Chinese
XinzhouNorwegian
XinzhouNorwegian Bokmål
XinzhouNorwegian Nynorsk
XinzhouOccitan (post 1500)
СиньчжоуOssetian
شینجوPersian
XinzhouPolish
СиньчжоуRussian
ක්සින්ශෞSinhala
SindžovSlovenian
XinzhouSlovenian
XinzhouSwedish
சின்ஷோவுTamil
క్సింజోTelugu
ซินโจวThai
XinzhouTurkish
СіньчжоуUkrainian
شنژووUrdu
XinzhouVenetian
Hãn ChâuVietnamese
XinzhouWaray (Philippines)
Xinzhou, ShanxiWaray (Philippines)
XinzhouWelsh
忻州市Wu Chinese
忻州Yue Chinese

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