Weiyuan
Weiyuan is a town in and the county seat of Jinggu Dai and Yi Autonomous County, Yunnan, China. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 82,289 and an area of 1,127-square-kilometre.
- Type: Town with 95,800 residents
- Description: town in Yunnan, People’s Republic of China
- Also known as: “Ching-ku”, “Ching-ku-chieh”, “Ching-ku-hsien”, “Dajie”, “Jinggu”, “Kingku”, “Kingkuhsien”, “Mongwaw”, “Weiyuan Town”, and “Weiyuan, Jinggu County”
Weiyuan
- Categories: town of China and locality
- Location: Pu’er, Southern Yunnan, Yunnan, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
23.49852° or 23° 29′ 55″ north
Longitude
100.70401° or 100° 42′ 14″ east
Population
95,800
Elevation
929 metres (3,048 feet)
Open location code
7PM2FPX3+CJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Weiyuan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وايوان”
- Asturian: “Weiyuan”
- Bengali: “উইউয়ান”
- Chinese: “威远”
- Chinese: “威远镇”
- Danish: “Weiyuan”
- Dutch: “Weiyuan”
- Finnish: “Weiyuan”
- French: “bourg de Weiyuan”
- French: “Bourg de Weiyuan”
- Gan Chinese: “威远镇”
- Greek: “Γουέιγιουαν”
- Gujarati: “વેઇયુઅન”
- Hindi: “वेइयुआन”
- Indonesian: “Weiyuan”
- Italian: “Weiyuan”
- Japanese: “威遠鎮”
- Kannada: “ವಿಯಿಯನ್”
- Korean: “웨이위안진”
- Korean: “웨이유안”
- Latvian: “Vejuana”
- Lithuanian: “Vejuanas”
- Malay: “Weiyuan”
- Marathi: “वेईयुआन”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Weiyuan”
- Polish: “Weiyuan”
- Russian: “Вэйюань”
- Sinhala: “වෙයිඋආන්”
- Swedish: “Weiyuan”
- Tamil: “வெய்யுன்”
- Telugu: “వేయుయాన్”
- Thai: “เวยานาท”
- Turkish: “Wejyuan”
- Ukrainian: “Вейюань”
- Urdu: “وییوان”
- Vietnamese: “Uy Viễn”
- Welsh: “Weiyuan”
- Wu Chinese: “威远镇”
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