Yinchuan

Yinchuan is the capital of . Located on the Yellow River, it was once the capital of the Western Xia kingdom, also called the Tangut Empire. The city has a population of around 750,000.
  • City with about 2,860,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,100 metres (3,610 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code INC
  • Description: prefecture-level city in Ningxia, China
  • Also known as
    “City of Yinchuan”
    “Ho-lan”
    “Ning-hsia”
    “Ninghia”
    “Ningsia”
    “Ningsia (city)”
    “Ningsia (town)”
    “Ningsia-hsien”
    “Ningsiafu”
    “Ningxia”
    “Ningxia (city)”
    “Ningxia (town)”
    “Yin-ch’uan-shih”
    “Yinchuan City”
    “Yinchuan Shi”

Places of Interest

Discover Ningxia Museum and Haibao Pagoda.
Museum
The is a in Jinfeng District, Yinchuan, , .
Buddhist temple
is a Buddhist temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xihuayuan.
Suburb
Subdistrict is a subdistrict in Xixia District, Yinchuan, , China.
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Latitude
38.4872° or 38° 29′ 14″ north
Longitude
106.2267° or 106° 13′ 36″ east
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Zhuang—“Yinchuan” goes by many names.
YinchuanAchinese
YinchuanAfrikaans
ይንቹዋንAmharic
مدينة ينشوانArabic
ينشوانArabic
ՅինչուանArmenian
YinchuanAsturian
YinchuanAzerbaijani
YinchuanBalinese
YinchuanBasque
ІньчуаньBelarusian
ইনচুয়ানBengali
ইনছুয়ানBengali
ИнчуанBulgarian
ယင်ချွမ်းBurmese
ယင်ချွမ်းမြို့Burmese
YinchuanCatalan
YinchuanCebuano
Yinchuan (kapital sa prepektura)Cebuano
Yínchuān ShìChinese
銀川Chinese
銀川市Chinese
银川Chinese
银川市Chinese
YinchuanCroatian
Jin-čchuanCzech
YinchuanCzech
YinchuanDanish
Jin-tsjoeanDutch
YinchuanDutch
YinchwanDutch
JinĉŭanoEsperanto
YinchuanEstonian
YinchuanFinnish
YinchuanGalician
銀川Gan Chinese
银川市Gan Chinese
ინჩუანიGeorgian
ΓιντσουάνGreek
યિનચુઆનGujarati
Ngiùn-chhôn-sṳHakka Chinese
YinchuanHausa
יינצ’וואןHebrew
यिंगचुआनHindi
यिंचुआनHindi
यिनचुआनHindi
JincsuanHungarian
YinchuanIcelandic
YinchuanIndonesian
YinchuanInterlingua
YinchuanIrish
YinchuanItalian
インチョワンJapanese
銀川Japanese
銀川市Japanese
银川市Japanese
YinchuanJavanese
ಯಿನ್ಚುಆನ್Kannada
یِنچُوانKashmiri
ИньчуаньKazakh
YinchuanKikuyu
ИньчуаньKirghiz
은천Korean
인촨Korean
인촨 시Korean
YinchuanKurdish
YinchuanLatin
IņčuaņaLatvian
銀川市Literary Chinese
InčuanasLithuanian
ЈинчуенMacedonian
YinchuanMalagasy
YinchuanMalay
യിഞ്ചുവാൻMalayalam
यिंच्वानMarathi
Ngṳ̀ng-chiŏngMin Dong Chinese
Gîn-chhoanMin Nan Chinese
Gîn-chhoan-chhīMin Nan Chinese
ინჩუანიMingrelian
ИньчуаньMongolian
ينشوانMoroccan Arabic
यिनचुआनNepali
YinchuanNorwegian
NingsiaNorwegian Bokmål
YinchuanNorwegian Bokmål
YinchuanNorwegian Nynorsk
YinchuanOromo
ИньчуаньOssetian
ਯਿਨਚੁਆਨPanjabi
یین‌چوآنPersian
InczuanPolish
YinchuanPolish
ین چوانPushto
ИньчуаньRussian
YinchuanScots
ЈинчуанSerbian
YinchuanSerbo-Croatian
යින්චුආන්Sinhala
Jin-čchuanSlovak
JinčuanSlovenian
YinchuanSomali
YinchuanSwahili
YinchuanSwedish
YinchuanTagalog
ИньчуаньTajik
இன்சுவான்Tamil
யின்சுவான்Tamil
ИньчуаньTatar
యిన్చువాన్Telugu
หยินชวนThai
อิ๋นชวันThai
ཡིན་ཁྲོའོན་གྲོང་ཁྱེར།Tibetan
ཡིན་ཁྲོའོན།Tibetan
YinchuanTurkish
Yinchüen shehiriUighur
يىنچۈئەن شەھىرىUighur
يىنچۈەن شەھىرىUighur
ЇньчуаньUkrainian
ینچوانUrdu
InchuanUzbek
YinchuanUzbek
YinchuanVenetian
Ngân XuyênVietnamese
Thành phố Ngân XuyênVietnamese
YinchuanWaray (Philippines)
YinchuanWelsh
ینچوآنWestern Panjabi
银川市Wu Chinese
銀川Yue Chinese
YinzconhZhuang

Localities in the Area

“I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.”

Ningxia: Highlights

Learn more about Shizuishan and Zhongwei.