Taosi Township

Taosi Township is a township in , , China. It is bordered by Dadeng Township to the north, Xincheng Town to the west, to the east, and to the south.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Town with 19,700 residents
  • Description: township in Shanxi, China
  • Also known as: “T’ao-ssu”, “T’ao-ssu-ts’un”, “Taosi”, “Taosi Xiang”, and “陶寺”

Taosi Township

Latitude
35.89724° or 35° 53′ 50″ north
Longitude
111.50173° or 111° 30′ 6″ east
Population
19,700
Elevation
522 metres (1,713 feet)
Named after
相传因尧帝封地于陶而得名
Open location code
8P7HVGW2+VM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2468720347
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1793128
Wiki­data ID
Q14130428
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Taosi Township” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Táosì Xiāng”
  • Chinese: “陶寺乡”
  • Gan Chinese: “陶寺乡”
  • Japanese: “陶寺郷”
  • Swedish: “Taosi”
  • Wu Chinese: “陶寺乡”

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