Fengcheng, Lianjiang County

Fengcheng
凤城镇
Town
Fengcheng

Location in Fujian

Coordinates: 26°11′51″N 119°32′23″E / 26.19750°N 119.53972°E / 26.19750; 119.53972Coordinates: 26°11′51″N 119°32′23″E / 26.19750°N 119.53972°E / 26.19750; 119.53972
Country People's Republic of China
Province Fujian
Prefecture-level city Fuzhou
County Lianjiang
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)

Fengcheng (simplified Chinese: 凤城; traditional Chinese: 鳳城; pinyin: Fèngchéng) is a town in northeastern Fujian province, People's Republic of China, located along the Taiwan Strait coast in Lianjiang County, of which it is the county seat. The provincial capital, Fuzhou, lies 48 kilometres (30 mi) to the southwest. The name of the town literally means, "Phoenix City."


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