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Yangzhou

Yangzhou is a prefecture-level city in central Province, . Sitting on the north bank of the , it borders the provincial capital to the southwest, to the north, to the northeast, to the east, and across the river to the south.
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  • Type: City with 4,560,000 residents
  • Description: prefecture-level city in Jiangsu, People’s Republic of China
  • Also known as: “Chiang-tu”, “Chiang-tu-hsien”, “Han-chiang”, “Kiangtu”, “Yang-chou”, “Yang-chou-shih”, “Yang-chow-fu”, “Yangchou”, and “Yangchow”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Slender West Lake and Crane Mosque.

Park
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, also known by its Chinese name Shouxihu and by other names, is a scenic lake in in central Yangzhou, China. The lake developed from the city moats of Tang-era Yangzhou.

Mosque
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The , also known by its Chinese name as the Xianhe Mosque and by other names, is a located in Yangzhou, in the province of . The mosque was listed as a Chinese major cultural heritage site in 2019.

School
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Yangzhou High School of Jiangsu Province is a high school in Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China. It grew out of Yidong School, which was established in 1902.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shuangqiao Subdistrict and Meiling Subdistrict.

Suburb
is a subdistrict in , Yangzhou, , . As of 2020, it administers the following eight residential communities:…

Suburb
is a subdistrict in , Yangzhou, , . As of 2018, it has 7 residential communities under its administration.

Suburb
is a town in , Yangzhou, , . As of 2020, it administers the following four residential communities and seven villages.

Yangzhou

Latitude
32.3969° or 32° 23′ 49″ north
Longitude
119.4078° or 119° 24′ 28″ east
Population
4,560,000
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
IATA airport code
YTY
United Nations Location Code
CN YZH
Open location code
8P4X9CW5+P4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 244082480
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1787227
Wiki­data ID
Q57906
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Yangzhou” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Yangtsjou”
  • Afrikaans: “Yangzhou”
  • Arabic: “يانغتشو”
  • Armenian: “Յանչժոու”
  • Asturian: “Yangzhou”
  • Azerbaijani: “İnçiü”
  • Basque: “Yangzhou”
  • Belarusian: “Янчжоу”
  • Belarusian: “Янчжоў”
  • Bengali: “ইয়াংজিঝাউ”
  • Breton: “Yangzhou”
  • Bulgarian: “Янджоу”
  • Catalan: “Yangzhou”
  • Cebuano: “Yangzhou”
  • Chinese: “Iông-chiu-chhī”
  • Chinese: “Yángzhōu Shì”
  • Chinese: “Yángzhōu”
  • Chinese: “扬”
  • Chinese: “扬州”
  • Chinese: “扬州市”
  • Chinese: “揚州”
  • Chinese: “揚州市”
  • Czech: “Jang-čou”
  • Danish: “Yangzhou”
  • Dutch: “Yangzhou”
  • Esperanto: “Janĉĵou”
  • Esperanto: “Jangĝoŭ”
  • Finnish: “Yangzhou”
  • French: “Yangzhou”
  • Galician: “Yangzhou”
  • Gan Chinese: “扬州市”
  • Gan Chinese: “揚州市”
  • Georgian: “იანგჭოუ”
  • German: “Yangzhou”
  • Greek: “Γιανγκτσόου”
  • Gujarati: “યાંગઝુ”
  • Hebrew: “יאנגג’ואו”
  • Hebrew: “יאנגצו”
  • Hindi: “यंग्ज़हौ”
  • Hindi: “यांग्ज़्हौ”
  • Hungarian: “Jangcsou”
  • Indonesian: “Yangzhou”
  • Irish: “Yangzhou”
  • Italian: “Yangzhou”
  • Japanese: “揚州”
  • Japanese: “揚州市”
  • Kannada: “ಯಾಂಗ್ಝೌ”
  • Kikuyu: “Yangzhou”
  • Korean: “양저우 시”
  • Korean: “양저우시”
  • Kurdish: “Yangzhou”
  • Latvian: “Jandžou”
  • Latvian: “Jangdžou”
  • Literary Chinese: “揚州市”
  • Lithuanian: “Jangdžou”
  • Luxembourgish: “Yangzhou”
  • Macedonian: “Јангџоу”
  • Malagasy: “Yangzhou”
  • Malay: “Yangzhou”
  • Marathi: “यांगझोऊ”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Iòng-ciŭ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Iông-chiu-chhī”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Yangzhou”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Yangzhou”
  • Norwegian: “Yangzhou”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Yangzhou”
  • Persian: “یانگژو”
  • Polish: “Yangzhou”
  • Portuguese: “Yangzhou”
  • Russian: “Янчжоу”
  • Serbian: “Јангџоу”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Yangzhou”
  • Silesian: “Yangzhou”
  • Sinhala: “යැන්ග්ශෞ”
  • Slovenian: “Jangdžov”
  • Spanish: “Yangzhou”
  • Swedish: “Yangzhou”
  • Swiss German: “Yangzhou”
  • Tagalog: “Yangzhou”
  • Tamil: “யாங்ஜௌ”
  • Telugu: “యాంగ్జు”
  • Thai: “หยางโจว”
  • Tibetan: “ཡྰང་ཀྲོའུ།”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Yangzhou”
  • Turkish: “Yangzhou”
  • Uighur: “Yangjo shehiri”
  • Ukrainian: “Янчжоу”
  • Urdu: “یانگژو”
  • Venetian: “Yangzhou”
  • Vietnamese: “Dương Châu”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Yangzhou”
  • Welsh: “Yangzhou”
  • Wu Chinese: “扬州市”
  • Yue Chinese: “揚州”

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