Wuzhen
Town in Zhejiang, People's Republic of China / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Wuzhen (simplified Chinese: 乌镇; traditional Chinese: 烏鎮; pinyin: Wūzhèn, Wu: Whu-tsen lit. "Wu Town") is a historic scenic town, part of Tongxiang, located in the north of Zhejiang Province, China.
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Wuzhen
乌镇 | |
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Coordinates (Wuzhen town government): 30°44′34″N 120°29′16″E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Zhejiang |
Prefecture-level city | Jiaxing |
County-level city | Tongxiang |
Area | |
• Total | 71.19 km2 (27.49 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 60,000 |
• Density | 840/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 314501 |
Area code | 0573 |
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It lies within the triangle formed by Hangzhou, Suzhou and Shanghai. Covering an area of 71.19 km2 (27.49 sq mi), Wuzhen has a total population of 60,000, of which 12,000 are permanent residents.[3]
Wuzhen has been the permanent host place of the annual World Internet Conference, an international Internet conference held in China, since 2014.[4][5]