Yixing

Yixing, Province, is a county-level city with a population of 1.1 million. Yixing City is an international eco-tourism city in the Yangtze River Delta urban agglomeration, and a regional central city at the junction of Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Anhui.
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  • Type: City with 1,290,000 residents
  • Description: county-level city in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, China
  • Also known as: I-ch’eng-chen”, “I-hsing”, “I-hsing-ch’eng”, “I-hsing-hsien”, “Ihing”, “Yicheng”, “Yicheng Jiedao”, and “Yixing Shi

Yixing

Latitude
31.3496° or 31° 20′ 59″ north
Longitude
119.8173° or 119° 49′ 2″ east
Population
1,290,000
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
United Nations Location Code
CN YXS
Open location code
8P3X8RX8+RW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 244082341
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1786760
Wiki­data ID
Q1015788
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Yixing” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: ييشينغ
  • Armenian: Իսին
  • Asturian: Yixing
  • Belarusian: Ісін
  • Bengali: ইজিং
  • Chinese: Gî-heng-chhī
  • Chinese: Yíxīng Shì
  • Chinese: 宜兴
  • Chinese: 宜兴县
  • Chinese: 宜兴市
  • Chinese: 宜城
  • Chinese: 宜城街道
  • Chinese: 宜興
  • Chinese: 宜興市
  • Chinese: 宜興縣
  • Chinese: 荆溪
  • Chinese: 阳羡
  • Chinese: 阳羡县
  • Chinese: 陽羨
  • Chinese: 陽羨縣
  • Czech: I-sing
  • Danish: Yixing
  • Dutch: Yixing
  • Finnish: Yixing
  • French: Yixing
  • Gan Chinese: 宜兴市
  • German: Yixing
  • German: Yíxīng
  • Greek: Γικσίνγκ
  • Gujarati: યિક્સિંગ
  • Hindi: इसिंग
  • Hungarian: Jihszing
  • Indonesian: Yixing
  • Irish: Yixing
  • Italian: Yixing
  • Japanese: ぎこうし
  • Japanese: 宜興
  • Japanese: 宜興市
  • Japanese: 宣興県
  • Kannada: ಯಿಕ್ಸಿನ್ಗ್
  • Kikuyu: Yixing
  • Korean: 이싱시
  • Kurdish: Yixing
  • Latvian: Isinga
  • Lithuanian: Isingas
  • Malay: Yixing
  • Marathi: यिक्सिंग
  • Min Nan Chinese: Gî-heng-chhī
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Yixing
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Yixing
  • Norwegian: Yixing
  • Persian: ییشینگ
  • Polish: Yixing
  • Portuguese: Yixing
  • Russian: Исин
  • Sinhala: යික්සින්ග්
  • Slovenian: Džišing
  • Spanish: Yixing
  • Swedish: Yixing
  • Tagalog: Yixing
  • Tamil: இசிங்
  • Telugu: ఇక్సింగ్
  • Thai: อี้ซิง
  • Turkish: Yixing
  • Ukrainian: Їсін
  • Urdu: ییشینگ
  • Vietnamese: Nghi Hưng, Sơn Đông
  • Vietnamese: Nghi Hưng, Vô Tích
  • Vietnamese: Nghi Hưng
  • Waray (Philippines): Yixing
  • Welsh: Yixing
  • Wu Chinese: 宜兴
  • Wu Chinese: 宜兴市
  • Yue Chinese: 宜興

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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 “Yixing”. Photo: Daderot, Public domain.