Zhangzhou
Zhangzhou is a prefecture-level city in Fujian Province, China. The prefecture around the city proper comprises the southeast corner of the province, facing the Taiwan Strait and surrounding the prefecture of Xiamen.
- Type: City with 4,810,000 residents
- Description: prefecture-level city in Fujian, China
- Also known as: “Chang-chou”, “Chang-chou-shih”, “Changchow”, “Changchowfu”, “Chiang-chiu”, “Chiangchew”, “Chincheo”, “Lung-ch’i”, “Lung-ch’i-hsien-ch’eng”, “Lungki”, “Lunki”, “Tchang-teheou”, “Tsiang-tsiu”, “Tsiang-tsiu-tshī”, and “ঝাংঝু”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yancuo.
Zhangzhou
- Categories: prefecture-level city of China, big city, and locality
- Location: South Fujian, Fujian, East China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
24.5165° or 24° 30′ 59″ north
Longitude
117.6425° or 117° 38′ 33″ east
Population
4,810,000
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
UN/LOCODE
CN ZZU
Open location code
7PPVGJ8R+HX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Zhangzhou” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Zhangtsjou”
- Afrikaans: “Zhangzhou”
- Arabic: “زهانغزهو”
- Asturian: “Zhangzhou”
- Basque: “Zhangzhou”
- Belarusian: “Чжанчжоу”
- Bengali: “চাংচৌ”
- Betawi: “Ciangciu”
- Bulgarian: “Джанджоу”
- Catalan: “Zhangzhou”
- Cebuano: “Zhangzhou (kapital sa prepektura sa Republikang Popular sa Tsina)”
- Cebuano: “Zhangzhou”
- Chinese: “Zhāngzhōu Shì”
- Chinese: “漳州”
- Chinese: “漳州市”
- Croatian: “Zhangzhou”
- Czech: “Čang-čou”
- Danish: “Zhangzhou”
- Dutch: “Zhangzhou”
- Esperanto: “Ĝanĝou”
- Estonian: “Zhangzhou”
- Finnish: “Zhangzhou”
- French: “Zhangzhou”
- Gan Chinese: “漳州市”
- German: “Zhangzhou”
- Greek: “Τσανγκτσόου”
- Gujarati: “ઝાંગઝોઉ”
- Hakka Chinese: “Chông-chiu-sṳ”
- Hakka Chinese: “Chông-chû-sṳ”
- Hebrew: “ג’אנגג’ואו”
- Hindi: “ज़्हंग्ज़्हौ”
- Hindi: “झांग्झौ”
- Hungarian: “Csangcsou”
- Indonesian: “Zhangzhou”
- Irish: “Zhangzhou”
- Italian: “Zhangzhou”
- Japanese: “ショウ州市”
- Japanese: “漳州市”
- Kannada: “ಝಾನ್ಜ್ಹೌ”
- Kikuyu: “Zhangzhou”
- Korean: “장저우 시”
- Korean: “장저우시”
- Kurdish: “Zhangzhou”
- Latvian: “Žangdžou”
- Literary Chinese: “漳州市”
- Lithuanian: “Žangdžou”
- Malagasy: “Zhangzhou”
- Malay: “Zhangzhou”
- Marathi: “झान्गझोऊ”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Ciŏng-ciŭ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Chiang-chiu-chhī”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Zhangzhou”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Zhangzhou”
- Norwegian: “Zhangzhou”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Zhangzhou”
- Pampanga: “Zhangzhou”
- Persian: “جانگجاو”
- Polish: “Zhangzhou”
- Portuguese: “Zhangzhou”
- Russian: “Чжанчжоу”
- Scots: “Zhangzhou”
- Serbian: “Џангџоу”
- Sinhala: “සැන්ග්ශෞ”
- Spanish: “Zhangzhou”
- Swedish: “Zhangzhou”
- Tagalog: “Zhangzhou”
- Tamil: “ஷாங்ஜோவோ”
- Telugu: “జాంగ్గ్జ్హౌ”
- Thai: “จางโจว”
- Turkish: “Zhangzhou”
- Uighur: “Jyangju shehiri”
- Ukrainian: “Чжанчжоу”
- Urdu: “ژانگژو”
- Uzbek: “Chjenchjou”
- Venetian: “Zhangzhou”
- Vietnamese: “Chương Châu”
- Waray (Philippines): “Zhangzhou”
- Welsh: “Zhangzhou”
- Western Panjabi: “ژانگژو”
- Wu Chinese: “漳州市”
- Yue Chinese: “漳州”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Dongputou and 漳州古城.
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