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Delve into Waizhou in China

Waizhou in the region of Hubei is located in China - some 699 mi or ( 1125 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital .

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Local time in Waizhou is now 01:08 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Wuxue, Wuhan, Qingquan, Nanchang, and Longping. While being here, you might want to check out Wuxue . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Waizhou ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Jiujiang

Jiujiang, formerly transliterated Kiukiang or Kew Keang, is a prefecture-level city located on the southern shores of the Yangtze River in northwest Jiangxi Province, China. It is the second-largest prefecture-level city in Jiangxi province, the largest one being Nanchang. Jiujiang literally means "nine rivers". Its population is 4,728,763 inhabitants at the 2010 census whom 545,616 in the built up area made of 2 urban districts.

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Located at 29.74 115.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Cities in Jiangxi

2005 Ruichang earthquake

The 2005 Ruichang earthquake was a moderate earthquake epicentered at 29.657°N, 115.717°E in Ruichang, Jiangxi, China, with its main tremor occurring at 8:49 am local time on Saturday 26 November 2005, and aftershocks later being reported. Reports from different authorities of the earthquake's Richter scale magnitude ranged from 5.2 to 5.7. At least fourteen people died, including five in Ruichang, seven in neighboring Jiujiang, and two across the river in Wuxue, Hubei.

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Located at 29.66 115.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: 2005 earthquakes, 2005 in China, Earthquakes in China, History of Jiangxi

Ruichang

Ruichang is a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Jiujiang, in the north of China's Jiangxi province, along the Yangtze River. Ruichang suffered deaths and extensive damage from the 2005 Ruichang earthquake.

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Located at 29.68 115.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Cities in Jiangxi, County-level divisions of Jiangxi

Jiujiang Railway Station

Jiujiang Railway Station is a railway station of Jingjiu railway, Hejiu railway, Tongjiu railway and Changjiu Intercity Railway. The station located in Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China.

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Located at 29.70 116.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Stations on the Jingjiu Railway

Jiujiang County

Jiujiang County is a county under Jiujiang City in Jiangxi Province, China. The total area is square kilometre, and the population is as of 200?.

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Located at 29.61 115.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: County-level divisions of Jiangxi

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