Why visit Wafangdian
Townapedia lists 2 parks and trails in and around town.
Weather in Wafangdian
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About Wafangdian
Wafangdian (Chinese: 瓦房店; pinyin: Wǎfángdiàn), formerly Fuhsien (Fuxian) or Fu County (simplified Chinese: 复县; traditional Chinese: 復縣; pinyin: Fù Xiàn), is one of the two "northern county-level cities", the other being Zhuanghe, under the administration of Dalian, located in the south of Liaoning province, China. The city is famous for its ball bearing industry. Wafangdian Bearing Factory is the largest bearing manufacturer in Asia and was initially built by the Japanese during World War II. Its area is 3,576.40 square kilometres (1,380.86 sq mi) and its permanent population as of 2010 is 942,197, compared to 1,024,876 registered with hukou permits.
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Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Map of Wafangdian
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Getting there and nearby towns
Changhai Airport (CNI) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 69 km away.
- Pulandian 25 km south, about 25 min by car
- Guanglu 59 km southeast, about 59 min by car
- Jinzhou 63 km southwest, about 1 h by car
- Dachang Shandao 64 km southeast, about 1 h by car
- Dalianwan 71 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Xiaochangshan 75 km southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Dalian 86 km southwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Zhuanghe 85 km east, about 1 h 30 min by car
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Photo credits
- Wafangdian, Dalian, Liaoning, China - panoramio - Matthew Summerton (44), Matthew Summerton, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Wafangdian, Dalian, Liaoning, China - panoramio (2), Matthew Summerton, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Wafangdian, Dalian, Liaoning, China - panoramio (1), Matthew Summerton, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Wafangdian, Dalian, Liaoning, China - panoramio, Matthew Summerton, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Wafangdian, Dalian, Liaoning, China - panoramio - Matthew Summerton, Matthew Summerton, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Wafangdian, Dalian, Liaoning, China - panoramio - Matthew Summerton (1), Matthew Summerton, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Wafangdian, Dalian, Liaoning, China - panoramio - Matthew Summerton (2), Matthew Summerton, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Wafangdian, Dalian, Liaoning, China - panoramio - Matthew Summerton (4), Matthew Summerton, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Wafangdian, Dalian, Liaoning, China - panoramio - Matthew Summerton (3), Matthew Summerton, CC BY-SA 3.0
- ISS043-E-40585 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS043-E-40584 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- 祝华工业园区 - panoramio, boblv, CC BY 3.0
- ISS045-E-161127 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS045-E-161129 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS045-E-161128 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS045-E-161126 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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