City Details: Yixing
A few alternate names for Yixing are: I-ch'eng-chen, I-ch’eng-chen, I-hsing, I-hsing-ch'eng, I-hsing-ch’eng, I-hsing-hsien, Ihing, Yicheng, Yicheng Jiedao, Yixing
Yixing is a county-level city administered under the prefecture-level city of Wuxi in southern Jiangsu province, China, and is part of the Yangtze River Delta. The city is known for its traditional Yixing clay ware tea pots. It is a pene-exclave with Changzhou. The city spans an area of 1,996.6 square kilometres (770.9 sq mi), and has a registered hukou population of about 1,075,800 as of 2020.
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Yixing
General Information
- Official Name: People's Republic of China
- Common Name: China
- Population: 1285785
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 31.36059, 119.82016
- Country Code: CHN
- Continent: Asia
Closest Airports to Yixing
- 1. Suzhou Guangfu Airport (SZV), distance from city center: 56.23 km
- 2. Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX), distance from city center: 59.65 km
- 3. Changzhou Benniu Airport (CZX), distance from city center: 62.29 km
Location of Yixing
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:
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 Yixing, People's Republic of China
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- 元旦 - 2026-01-01
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- 清明节 - 2026-04-05
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- 端午节 - 2026-06-19
- 中秋节 - 2026-09-25
- 国庆节 - 2026-10-01
Museums in Yixing, People's Republic of China
Museum
宜兴市科技馆
东氿大道, 宜城街道, 214200 Jiangsu, China
Coordinates: 31.3582° N, 119.8465° E
Museum
宜兴碑刻博物馆
朝阳路, 宜城街道, 214200 Jiangsu, China
Coordinates: 31.3648° N, 119.8171° E
Museum
宜兴博物馆
东氿大道, 宜城街道, 214200 Jiangsu, China
Coordinates: 31.3593° N, 119.8478° E