Ying County
Ying County or Yingxian is a county in the north of Shanxi province, China. It is the easternmost county-level division of the prefecture-level city of Shuozhou.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 142,000 residents
- Description: county
- Also known as: “Ying Hsien”, “Ying Xian”, “Yingxian”, and “Yingxian County”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sakyamuni Pagoda and Jingtu Temple.
Sakyamuni Pagoda
Photo: Patrick Streule, CC BY 2.0.
The Sakyamuni Pagoda of Fogong Temple of Ying County, Shanxi province, China, is a wooden Chinese pagoda. It is also known as the Wooden Pagoda of Ying County.
Ying County
- Categories: county of China and locality
- Location: Shuozhou, Shanxi, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.5641° or 39° 33′ 51″ northLongitude
113.182° or 113° 10′ 55″ eastPopulation
142,000Elevation
1,010 metres (3,314 feet)Named after
因地处龙首、雁门之间，二山南北相应而得名Open location code
8PFMH57J+MQOpenStreetMap ID
node 1697356006OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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Satellite Map
Discover Ying County from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Yue Chinese—“Ying County” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Ying”
- Cebuano: “Ying Xian”
- Chinese: “Èng-koān”
- Chinese: “Yīng Xiàn”
- Chinese: “应县”
- Chinese: “应州”
- Chinese: “應縣”
- Czech: “Jing”
- Dutch: “Ying”
- French: “Comte de Ying”
- French: “Comté de Ying”
- French: “xian de Ying”
- French: “Xian de Ying”
- French: “Ying Xian”
- French: “Yingxian”
- Gan Chinese: “应县”
- German: “Ying Xian”
- German: “Ying”
- German: “Yingxian”
- Italian: “Contea di Ying”
- Japanese: “応県”
- Korean: “잉현”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Èng-koān”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ying”
- Norwegian: “Ying”
- Persian: “شهرستان یینگ”
- Portuguese: “Ying”
- Russian: “Инсянь”
- Spanish: “Ying”
- Swedish: “Ying, Shuozhou”
- Swedish: “Ying”
- Thai: “อำเภออิ้ง”
- Ukrainian: “Їн”
- Ukrainian: “Їнсянь”
- Vietnamese: “Ứng huyện”
- Vietnamese: “Ứng, Sóc Châu”
- Vietnamese: “Ứng”
- Wu Chinese: “应县”
- Yue Chinese: “應縣”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 佛宫寺 and 观音殿.
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