Putian Travel Guide

Last Update: 2008-1-10; By Chinatravel

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Putian City covers 3,781 square kilometers. The population of the city is 3,230,000. The inhabitants are mainly Han people, more than 170 thousand of whom are returned overseas Chinese and their family members. As well, several hundred thousands of oversea Chinese from Putian City settled down in countries in Southeast Asia, North and South America. Putian city is one of the hometown cities in Fujian for overseas Chinese.    

At the elbow of Putian city are the ocean and the hills. It is located to the south of Fuzhou city, borders Fuqing county in the northeast, adjoins Yongtai county and Dehua county in the northwest, neighbors Yongchun county, Nan'an county, Huian county and Carp town area in the southwest. It is on the seaside in the southeast and across the channel from Taiwan.

The administrative districts of Putian city include Putian county,... [ View Details ]

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