Weizhou, Wenchuan County

Weizhou
威州
Town
威州镇
Weizhou

Location in Sichuan province

Coordinates: 31°28′40.39″N 103°35′09.70″E / 31.4778861°N 103.5860278°E / 31.4778861; 103.5860278Coordinates: 31°28′40.39″N 103°35′09.70″E / 31.4778861°N 103.5860278°E / 31.4778861; 103.5860278
Country China
Province Sichuan
Prefecture Ngawa
County Wenchuan
Area
  Total 128 km2 (49 sq mi)
Elevation 1,372 m (4,501 ft)
Population
  Total 31,409
  Density 250/km2 (640/sq mi)
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)

Weizhou (Chinese: 威州; pinyin: Wēizhōu) is a town and the county seat of Wenchuan County, northwestern Sichuan province, Southwest China.

It has an area of 128 square kilometers and a population of 31,409.


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