City Details: Wenzhou

A few alternate names for Wenzhou are: On Chau, Un-chiu-chhi, Un-chiu-chhī, Ung-ciu, Uundzhou, Vehn'chzhou, Ven'chzhou, Vencsou, Vendzou, Vendžou

Wenzhou is a prefecture-level city in China's Zhejiang province. Wenzhou is located at the extreme southeast of Zhejiang, bordering Lishui to the west, Taizhou to the north, and the province of Fujian to the south. The area consists of mostly mountainous terrain, as well as hundreds of islands off the East China Sea coast, which is nearly 355 kilometres in length. At the time of the 2010 Chinese census, 3,039,500 people lived in Wenzhou's urban area. The greater Wenzhou prefecture, which also includes three satellite cities and six counties, had a population totalling 9,122,100, of which 31.16% are residents originally from outside of Wenzhou.

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Wenzhou

General Information

  • Official Name: People's Republic of China
  • Common Name: China
  • Population: 2650000
  • Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
  • Coordinates: 27.99942, 120.66682
  • Country Code: CHN
  • Continent: Asia

Closest Airports to Wenzhou

  • 1. Wenzhou Longwan International Airport (WNZ), distance from city center: 20.61 km
  • 2. Huangyan Luqiao Airport (HYN), distance from city center: 97.40 km
  • 3. Yiwu Airport (YIW), distance from city center: 161.90 km

Location of Wenzhou

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 Wenzhou, People's Republic of China

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Museums in Wenzhou, People's Republic of China

Museum

博物馆

Sci-tech Plaza, 325002 Zhejiang, China

Coordinates: 27.9918° N, 120.6941° E

Museum

科技馆

Sci-tech Plaza, 325002 Zhejiang, China

Coordinates: 27.9918° N, 120.6964° E

Museum

校史馆

牛桥路, Wutian, 325000 Zhejiang, China

Coordinates: 27.9641° N, 120.6866° E

Museum

温州革命历史纪念馆

瓯江南岸步道, 郭公山社区, 325003 Zhejiang, China

Coordinates: 28.0300° N, 120.6417° E

Museum

银杏馆

瓯江南岸步道, Binjiang, 325002 Zhejiang, China

Coordinates: 28.0273° N, 120.6688° E

Museum

鹿城文化中心

学院中路, Puxieshi, 325002 Zhejiang, China

Coordinates: 28.0085° N, 120.6882° E

Museum

温州数学名人馆

南塘步行街, Danan, 325000 Zhejiang, China

Coordinates: 28.0007° N, 120.6654° E

Museum

温州家风馆

南塘步行街, Danan, 325000 Zhejiang, China

Coordinates: 27.9986° N, 120.6659° E