Fuzhou
China
temple in Fuzhou
Fuzhou, Wade-Giles romanization Fu-chou, conventional Foochow, city and capital of Fujian sheng (province), southeastern China. It is situated in the eastern part of the province on the north bank of the estuary of Fujian’s largest river, the Min River, a short distance from its mouth on the East China Sea. The Min gives the city access to the interior and to the neighbouring provinces of Jiangxi and Zhejiang. Pop. (2002 est.) city, 1,387,266; (2007 est.) urban agglom., 2,606,000.
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