SW China
Tibet
Nyingchi

Nangxian

Nangxian is a village in the of , bordering Nepal, India and Bhutan. Nangxian has about 5,500 residents and an elevation of 3,327 metres.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: City with 5,500 residents
  • Description: human settlement in China
  • Also known as: “La-to”, “Lang”, “Lang Hsien”, “Lang-hsien”, “Lang-tsung”, “Langxian”, “Nan-ko”, “Nan-ko-tsung”, “Nang”, “Nang Dzong”, and “朗”

Nangxian

Latitude
29.049° or 29° 2′ 56″ north
Longitude
93.07338° or 93° 4′ 24″ east
Population
5,500
Elevation
3,327 metres (10,915 feet)
Open location code
7MXM23XF+J8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 244081417
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1280485
Wiki­data ID
Q6963559
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Nangxian” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Nangxian (kapital sa gatos sa Republikang Popular sa Tsina, Tibet Autonomous Region, lat 29,05, long 93,09)”
  • Cebuano: “Nangxian”
  • Chinese: “Lǎng Xiàn”
  • Chinese: “朗县”
  • Dutch: “Nangxian”
  • French: “Nang”
  • Irish: “Nangxian”
  • Japanese: “ナン県”
  • Korean: “낭현”
  • Malay: “Nangxian”
  • Russian: “Нанг”
  • Swedish: “Nangxian (häradshuvudort i Kina, Tibet Autonomous Region, lat 29,05, long 93,09)”
  • Swedish: “Nangxian”
  • Tibetan: “Nangxian”
  • Vietnamese: “Nang”

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