Shengping
Deqin is a county in Yunnan province, in the Hengduan Range at the eastern end of the Himalayas. 80% of its 55,000 inhabitants are Tibetan. If you can deal with the altitude, it makes a great place to hike from, and if you can not then just hanging out in town is also very rewarding.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Deqin
Photo: 归零者, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Deqin is a county in Yunnan province, in the Hengduan Range at the eastern end of the Himalayas. 80% of its 55,000 inhabitants are Tibetan. If you can deal with the altitude, it makes a great place to hike from, and if you can not then just hanging out in town is also very rewarding.
Shengping
- Type: Town with 10,000 residents
- Also known as: “A-tun”, “A-tun-tzu”, “Atun-hsien”, “Atun-tse”, “Atung”, “Atuntze”, “Atunzu”, “Deqen Town”, “Deqin”, “Dong”, “Jol”, “Shengping Town”, “Te-ch’in”, “Te-ch’in-hsien-tsang-tsu-tzu-chih-ch’ü”, “Te-ch’in-she-chih-chü”, “Tehching”, and “Tehtsin”
- Categories: town of China and locality
- Location: Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
28.48772° or 28° 29′ 16″ northLongitude
98.91339° or 98° 54′ 48″ eastPopulation
10,000Elevation
3,362 metres (11,030 feet)Open location code
7MWWFWQ7+39OpenStreetMap ID
node 332545406OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1280013Wikidata ID
Q10905051
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Wu Chinese—“Shengping” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Shengping”
- Chinese: “Shēngpíng Zhèn”
- Chinese: “升平”
- Chinese: “升平镇”
- Chinese: “德钦”
- Chinese: “昇平”
- French: “bourg de Shengping”
- French: “Bourg de Shengping”
- Gan Chinese: “升平镇”
- Russian: “Шэнпин”
- Tibetan: “བདེ་ཆེན་གྲོང་རྡལ།”
- Ukrainian: “Шенпін”
- Welsh: “Shengping”
- Wu Chinese: “升平镇”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Shengping”. Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.