City Details: Zhangjiakou
A few alternate names for Zhangjiakou are: Cang-tia-kchou, Chang-chia-k'ou, Chang-chia-k'ou-shih, Chang-chia-k’ou, Chang-chia-k’ou-shih, Chang-kia-k'ou, Chang-kia-k’ou, Changchiakow, Changkiakow, Chzhanczjakou
Zhangjiakou, also known as Kalgan and by several other names, is a prefecture-level city in northwestern Hebei province in Northern China, bordering Beijing to the southeast, Inner Mongolia to the north and west, and Shanxi to the southwest. In 2020, its population was 4,118,908 inhabitants, with an area of 36,861.56 square kilometres (14,232.33 sq mi), divided into 17 counties and districts. The built-up area, made of Qiaoxi, Qiaodong, Chongli, Xuanhua, Xiahuayuan Districts, is largely conurbated, with 1,413,861 inhabitants in 2020 in an area of 5,266 km2 (2,033 sq mi).
General Information
- Official Name: People's Republic of China
- Common Name: China
- Population: 692602
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 40.78341, 114.87139
- Country Code: CHN
- Continent: Asia
Closest Airports to Zhangjiakou
- 1. Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport (ZQZ), distance from city center: 7.01 km
- 2. Datong Airport (DAT), distance from city center: 142.47 km
- 3. Ulanqab Jining Airport (UCB), distance from city center: 153.00 km
Location of Zhangjiakou
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 Zhangjiakou, People's Republic of China
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Museums in Zhangjiakou, People's Republic of China
张家口市科技馆
五一路三条, Wuyilu Subdistrict, 075000 Hebei, China
Coordinates: 40.8190° N, 114.8883° E
察哈尔文化城
胜利中路辅路, Nanzhan Subdistrict, 075000 Hebei, China
Coordinates: 40.7635° N, 114.8955° E
张家口市博物馆
14 东兴街, Shenglibeilu Subdistrict, 075000 Hebei, China
Coordinates: 40.8081° N, 114.8959° E
察哈尔烈士陵园
林园南街, Shenglibeilu Subdistrict, 075000 Hebei, China
Coordinates: 40.8138° N, 114.9028° E
张家口地质博物馆
和谐东路, Nanzhan Subdistrict, 075000 Hebei, China
Coordinates: 40.7618° N, 114.8809° E
张家口市博物馆
中兴北路辅路, 075000 Hebei, China
Coordinates: 40.7674° N, 114.8859° E
张家口市博物馆
中兴北路辅路, 075000 Hebei, China
Coordinates: 40.7669° N, 114.8857° E
张家口工运史馆
五一大街, Wuyilu Subdistrict, 075000 Hebei, China
Coordinates: 40.8172° N, 114.8839° E
晋察冀军区司令部旧址
荣德里, Huayuanjie Subdistrict, 075000 Hebei, China
Coordinates: 40.8058° N, 114.8823° E
伪蒙疆政府办公厅遗址
清水河北路, Mingdenanjie Subdistrict, 075000 Hebei, China
Coordinates: 40.8232° N, 114.8826° E
“爱吾庐”冯玉祥将军图书馆
德胜北街, Shenglibeilu Subdistrict, 075000 Hebei, China
Coordinates: 40.8116° N, 114.8879° E
十六中欧式小楼
通顺路, Xinhuajie Subdistrict, 075000 Hebei, China
Coordinates: 40.8193° N, 114.8678° E
Nanzhan Subdistrict, 075000 Hebei, China
Coordinates: 40.7639° N, 114.8953° E
Nanzhan Subdistrict, 075000 Hebei, China
Coordinates: 40.7635° N, 114.8958° E
Nanzhan Subdistrict, 075000 Hebei, China
Coordinates: 40.7631° N, 114.8951° E