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Prefecture-level city in Henan, People's Republic of China

Zhoukou

Zhoukou is a prefecture-level city in eastern Henan province, China.

Zhoukou
Zhoukou · Wsw1357 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
The place

Zhoukou is a prefecture-level city in eastern Henan province, China. It borders Zhumadian to the southwest, Xuchang and Luohe to the west, Kaifeng to the northwest, Shangqiu to the northeast, and the province of Anhui on all other sides. As of the 2020 census, its population was 9,026,015 inhabitants. However, as of the 2018 estimation, 1,601,300 lived in the built-up made up of Chuanhui district and the northern part of Shangshui county.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

See

What Wikivoyage says to see

  1. 01
    Longhu National Wetland Park
  2. 02
    Pingliangtai Ancient City Ruins
  3. 03
    Taihao Mausoleum
  4. 04
    Zhoukou Guandi Temple
  5. 05
    Zhoukou Museum
  6. 06
    Zhoukou Safari Park

From Wikivoyage: Zhoukou, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Do

Things to do

Wuyi Square (五一广场) is the central hub of Zhoukou, where locals gather in the evenings to socialize, enjoy street food, and explore small vendor markets. The square is surrounded by several main streets that fan out to different parts of the city, making it a convenient starting point to explore Zhoukou’s neighborhoods.

  1. 01
    Wuyi Square
  2. 02
    Chenchu Ancient Street
  3. 03
    Lingang New City Night Market

From Wikivoyage: Zhoukou, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Eat

Where to eat

  1. 01
    Beiwudu Spicy Soup
  2. 02
    Dengcheng Pig's Feet Flagship Store
  3. 03
    Brother's Chicken Stew
  4. 04
    Jasmine Restaurant
  5. 05
    Nan Hotpot

From Wikivoyage: Zhoukou, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Go there

Getting to Zhoukou

Airports
Zhengzhou Xinzheng (CGO), 126 km · Luoyang Beijiao (LYA), 246 km · Hefei Xinqiao (HFE), 281 km
Stations
Zhoukou East Railway Station, 3.9 km
  • Zhengzhou → Zhoukou
    154 km · quickest by road, 2h 42m · ¥70–90
  • Luoyang (Laocheng) → Zhoukou
    234 km · quickest by road, 4h 16m · ¥110–150
  • Hefei → Zhoukou
    316 km · quickest by road, 5h 12m · ¥145–195
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Zhoukou

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Zhoukou. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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