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East China
Jiangsu

Yancheng

Yancheng is a prefecture-level city on the east coast of Jiangsu Province. Yancheng is home to the world’s largest coastal wetlands and is a haven for rare bird species, including the endangered red-crowned crane and the milu deer.
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  • Type: City with 7,260,000 residents
  • Description: prefecture-level city in Jiangsu, China
  • Also known as: “Yancheng Xian” and “Yen-ch’eng Hsien”

Yancheng

Latitude
33.3496° or 33° 20′ 58″ north
Longitude
120.1577° or 120° 9′ 28″ east
Population
7,260,000
Open location code
8Q5285X5+R3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 244082501
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1787743
Wiki­data ID
Q57866
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Yancheng” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Yancheng”
  • Arabic: “يانتشنغ”
  • Asturian: “Yancheng”
  • Azerbaijani: “Yançen”
  • Basque: “Yancheng”
  • Bengali: “ইয়ানছেং”
  • Bulgarian: “Йенчън”
  • Catalan: “Yancheng”
  • Catalan: “Yanxeng”
  • Cebuano: “Yancheng Shi”
  • Chinese: “Iâm-siâⁿ-chhī”
  • Chinese: “Yánchéng Shì”
  • Chinese: “盐城”
  • Chinese: “盐城市”
  • Chinese: “鹽城”
  • Chinese: “鹽城市”
  • Czech: “Jen-čcheng”
  • Danish: “Yancheng”
  • Dutch: “Yancheng”
  • Esperanto: “Janĉengo”
  • Finnish: “Yancheng”
  • French: “Yancheng”
  • Gan Chinese: “盐城市”
  • Georgian: “იენჩენგი”
  • German: “Yancheng”
  • Greek: “Γιαντσένγκ”
  • Gujarati: “યાન્ચેંગ”
  • Hebrew: “ינצ’נג”
  • Hindi: “यांचेंग”
  • Hungarian: “Jencseng”
  • Indonesian: “Yancheng”
  • Interlingua: “Yancheng”
  • Irish: “Yancheng”
  • Italian: “Yancheng”
  • Japanese: “塩城市”
  • Kannada: “ಯಂಚೆಂಗ್”
  • Kikuyu: “Yancheng”
  • Korean: “옌청시”
  • Kurdish: “Yancheng”
  • Latvian: “Jaņčena”
  • Latvian: “Jangčenga”
  • Lithuanian: “Jančengas”
  • Luxembourgish: “Yancheng”
  • Malagasy: “Yancheng”
  • Malay: “Yancheng”
  • Marathi: “यानचेंग”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Sièng-siàng”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Iâm-siâⁿ-chhī”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Yancheng”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Yancheng”
  • Norwegian: “Yancheng”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Yancheng”
  • Persian: “یانچنگ”
  • Polish: “Yancheng”
  • Portuguese: “Yancheng”
  • Russian: “Яньчэн”
  • Serbian: “Јанченг”
  • Silesian: “Yancheng”
  • Sinhala: “යැන්ග්චෙන්ග්”
  • Slovenian: “Jančeng”
  • Spanish: “Yancheng”
  • Swedish: “Yancheng”
  • Tagalog: “Yancheng”
  • Tamil: “யான்செங்”
  • Telugu: “యంఛెంగ్”
  • Thai: “เหยียนเฉิง”
  • Turkish: “Yancheng”
  • Ukrainian: “Яньчен”
  • Urdu: “ینچینگ”
  • Venetian: “Yancheng”
  • Vietnamese: “Diêm Thành”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Yancheng”
  • Welsh: “Yancheng”
  • Wu Chinese: “盐城市”
  • Yue Chinese: “鹽城”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Yancheng”. Photo: 风之清扬, CC BY-SA 3.0.