Weizhou | |
Native Name: | 威州 |
Official Name: | 威州镇 |
Pushpin Map: | China Sichuan |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Sichuan province |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | China |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Sichuan |
Subdivision Type2: | Prefecture |
Subdivision Name2: | Ngawa |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Wenchuan |
Area Total Km2: | 128 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Total: | 31409 |
Coordinates: | 31.4779°N 103.586°W |
Elevation M: | 1372 |
Timezone: | China Standard |
Utc Offset: | +8 |
Weizhou (Chinese: t=威州|s=威州|p=Wēizhōu; formerly known as Weichow or Weikiu[1]) is a town and the county seat of Wenchuan County, northwestern Sichuan province, Southwestern China. The town has an area of 128 square kilometers and a population of 31,409.