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City Details: Yangzhou

A few alternate names for Yangzhou are: Chiang-tu, Chiang-tu-hsien, Duong Chau, Dương Châu, Han-chiang, Iong-chiu-chhi, Iong-ciu, Iòng-ciŭ, Iông-chiu-chhī, Janchzhou

Yangzhou is a prefecture-level city in central Jiangsu Province, East China. Sitting on the north bank of the Yangtze, it borders the provincial capital Nanjing to the southwest, Huai'an to the north, Yancheng to the northeast, Taizhou to the east, and Zhenjiang across the river to the south. Its population was 4,559,797 at the 2020 census and its urban area is home to 2,635,435 inhabitants, including three urban districts, currently in the agglomeration.

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Yangzhou

General Information

  • Official Name: People's Republic of China
  • Common Name: China
  • Population: 1584237
  • Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
  • Coordinates: 32.39722, 119.43583
  • Country Code: CHN
  • Continent: Asia

Closest Airports to Yangzhou

  • 1. Yangzhou Taizhou Airport (YTY), distance from city center: 32.42 km
  • 2. Changzhou Benniu Airport (CZX), distance from city center: 62.15 km
  • 3. Nanjing Lukou Airport (NKG), distance from city center: 90.73 km

Location of Yangzhou

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 Yangzhou, People's Republic of China

Planning a short trip? Check out the Long Weekends Calendar in People's Republic of China for 2026

  • 元旦 - 2026-01-01
  • 春节 - 2026-02-17
  • 清明节 - 2026-04-05
  • 劳动节 - 2026-05-01
  • 端午节 - 2026-06-19
  • 中秋节 - 2026-09-25
  • 国庆节 - 2026-10-01

Museums in Yangzhou, People's Republic of China

Museum

崔致远纪念馆

平山堂东路, 瘦西湖街道, 225100 Jiangsu, China

Coordinates: 32.4231° N, 119.4135° E

Museum

扬州佛教文化博物馆

长征路, 梅岭街道, 225100 Jiangsu, China

Coordinates: 32.4033° N, 119.4325° E

Museum

扬州中国大运河博物馆

开发东路, Wenfeng, 225000 Jiangsu, China

Coordinates: 32.3642° N, 119.4229° E

Museum

中国大运河博物馆

开发东路, Wenfeng, 225000 Jiangsu, China

Coordinates: 32.3646° N, 119.4219° E