City Details: Wenchang

A few alternate names for Wenchang are: Bun-chhiong-chhi, Bûn-chhiong-chhī, Mencheong, Mencheonghsien, Van Xuong, Vehn'chan, Vun Sio, Văn Xương, WEC, Wen-ch'ang-hsien

Wenchang is a county-level city in the northeast of Hainan Island in China. Covering an area of 2,403 square kilometres (928 sq mi), the city has a coastline of 207 kilometres (129 mi), and is divided into 17 towns.

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General Information

  • Official Name: People's Republic of China
  • Common Name: China
  • Population: 560894
  • Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
  • Coordinates: 19.55158, 110.80279
  • Country Code: CHN
  • Continent: Asia

Closest Airports to Wenchang

  • 1. Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK), distance from city center: 55.78 km
  • 2. Qionghai Bo'ao Airport (BAR), distance from city center: 58.70 km
  • 3. Zhanjiang Airport (ZHA), distance from city center: 190.62 km

Location of Wenchang

China Country Details

  • Country: China
  • Official Name: People's Republic of China
  • Capital: Beijing
  • Region: Asia
  • Subregion: Eastern Asia
  • Population: 1,402,112,000
  • Area: 9,706,961 km²
  • Languages: Chinese
  • Currency: Chinese yuan (¥)
  • Timezones: UTC+08:00
  • Flag: Flag of {countryDetailsInfoJson[0].name.common}

Has borders with:

  • Afghanistan
  • Bhutan
  • Myanmar
  • Hong Kong
  • India
  • Kazakhstan
  • Nepal
  • Korea (North)
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Macao
  • Mongolia
  • Pakistan
  • Russian Federation
  • Tajikistan
  • Viet Nam

Holidays in Wenchang, People's Republic of China

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Museums in Wenchang, People's Republic of China