Shimian County
Shimian County is both the southernmost and westernmost county in the prefecture-level city of Ya'an, Sichuan Province, China. The county seat, Miancheng Subdistrict, and the neighboring town, Xinmian, are often together referred to as Shimian.
- City with 40,400 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 1,254 metres (4,114 feet)
- Description: county
- Also known as“Shih-mien Hsien”“Shimian”“棉城街道”
Shimian County
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Latitude
29.2309° or 29° 13′ 51″ north
Longitude
102.3567° or 102° 21′ 24″ east
Open location code
7PX469J4+8M
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Wu Chinese—“Shimian County” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Shimian”
- Cebuano: “Shimian Xian”
- Chinese: “石棉”
- Chinese: “石棉县”
- Chinese: “石棉縣”
- Dutch: “Shimian”
- French: “Comte de Shimian”
- French: “Comté de Shimian”
- French: “Shimian”
- French: “xian de Shimian”
- French: “Xian de Shimian”
- Gan Chinese: “石棉县”
- German: “Shimian”
- Hakka Chinese: “Sa̍k-mièn-yen”
- Italian: “Contea di Shimian”
- Japanese: “石棉県”
- Korean: “스몐현”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Chio̍h-biân-koān”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Shimian”
- Norwegian: “Shimian”
- Persian: “شهرستان شیمیان”
- Russian: “Шимянь”
- Sichuan Yi: “ꊨꃀꇅꈄ”
- Sichuan Yi: “ꏂꂴꑤ”
- Spanish: “Shimian”
- Swedish: “Shimian”
- Tibetan: “ཧྲི་མན་རྫོང་།”
- Ukrainian: “Шімянь”
- Urdu: “شیمیان کاؤنٹی”
- Vietnamese: “Thạch Miên”
- Wu Chinese: “石棉县”
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