Wenchuan County

Summary

Wenchuan County is a county of China^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of county_of_china entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Wenchuan County is located in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture^[3].
• Wenchuan County is in the country of People's Republic of China^[4].
• Wenchuan County's image is recorded as 1 wenchuan county sichuan panorama 2013.jpg^[5].
• Wenchuan County's instance of is recorded as county of China^[6].
• Wenchuan County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Weizhou Town^[7].
• Wenchuan County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Miansi Town^[8].
• Wenchuan County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Yingxiu Town^[9].
• Wenchuan County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Wolong Town^[10].
• Wenchuan County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Shuimo Town^[11].
• Wenchuan County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Xuankou Town^[12].
• Wenchuan County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bazhou Town^[13].
• Wenchuan County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gengda Town^[14].
• Wenchuan County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sanjiang Town^[15].
• Wenchuan County's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 138826107^[16].
• Wenchuan County's locator map image is recorded as Location of Wenchuan within Sichuan (China).png^[17].
• Wenchuan County's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr94033904^[18].
• Wenchuan County's postal code is recorded as 623000^[19].
• Wenchuan County's Commons category is recorded as Wenchuan County^[20].
• Wenchuan County's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 2110260^[21].
• Wenchuan County's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+08:00^[22].
• Wenchuan County's China division code for Statistics is recorded as 51 32 21^[23].
• Wenchuan County's local dialing code is recorded as 837^[24].
• Wenchuan County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 31.483333333333, 'lon': 103.58333333333}^[25].
• Wenchuan County's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/043mczw^[26].
• Wenchuan County's significant event is recorded as 2008 Sichuan earthquake^[27].

Body

Geography

Wenchuan County is in the country of People's Republic of China^[4]. It is located in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Wenchuan County's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+4084.33'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+100771'}^[29] and {'amount': '+82971'}^[30].

Designation and Status

Wenchuan County's instance of is recorded as county of China^[6].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Wenchuan County include 161715 Wenchuan^[31], an asteroid^[32].

Why It Matters

Wenchuan County ranks in the top 3% of county_of_china entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for it include 161715 Wenchuan^[31], an asteroid^[32].