Ya’an

Ya'an, also known as Yucheng, is an unremarkable city located 2 hours southwest of Chengdu on the Sichuan-Tibet highway. It is an emerging tourist city, known as the "rainy city", "the throat of western Sichuan", "the gateway to Tibet", "ethnic corridor"…

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Ya’an Museum.

Ya’an Museum

Museum

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hebei and Daxing.

Hebei

Suburb

Hebei Subdistrict is a subdistrict in Yucheng District, Ya'an, Sichuan province, China. As of 2020, it has five residential communities and two villages under its administration.

Daxing

Suburb

Daxing is a town under the administration of Yucheng District, Ya'an, Sichuan, China. As of 2018, it has 14 villages under its administration. Daxing is situated 7 km east of Ya’an.

Ya’an

Also known as: “Ya-an Chuan-ch’ü”, “Ya-an Ti-ch’ü”, “Ya’an Diqu”, and “Ya’an Shi”
Location: Sichuan, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

29.98° or 29° 58′ 48″ north

Longitude

103° east

Population

1,430,000

Elevation

585 metres (1,919 feet)

Open location code

7PX5X2J2+22

GeoNames ID

1787815

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In Other Languages

“Ya’an” goes by many names.

Chinese: “雅安”
Chinese: “雅安市”

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