Shigu
Shigu is a town in Lijiang, Northwestern Yunnan, Yunnan and has about 21,000 residents and an elevation of 1,850 metres. Shigu is situated nearby to the hamlet Shangyingpan, as well as near Xiafengshan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 21,000 residents
- Also known as: “Dongarong”, “Shigu Town”, “Shih-ku”, and “Shih-ku-chieh”
- Categories: town of China and locality
- Location: Lijiang, Northwestern Yunnan, Yunnan, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
26.86759° or 26° 52′ 3″ northLongitude
99.9543° or 99° 57′ 16″ eastPopulation
21,000Elevation
1,850 metres (6,070 feet)Open location code
7MRXVX93+2POpenStreetMap ID
node 336024268OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1280006Wikidata ID
Q14260261
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Shigu” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “石鼓镇”
- French: “bourg de Shigu”
- French: “Bourg de Shigu”
- Gan Chinese: “石鼓镇”
- Vietnamese: “Thạch Cổ”
- Welsh: “Shigu”
- Wu Chinese: “石鼓镇”
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