Pingyao County
Pingyao County is a county in Jinzhong in central Shanxi Province, China. It is home to Pingyao Ancient City, a AAAAA-rated tourist attraction, preserving a great deal of architecture from the Ming and Qing dynasties.
- County with 451,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 930 metres (3,051 feet)
- Description: county in central Shanxi, China
- Also known as“P’ing-yao”“P’ing-yao Hsien”“Pingyao Xian”
Pingyao County
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Latitude
37.1394° or 37° 8′ 22″ north
Longitude
112.285° or 112° 17′ 6″ east
Open location code
8P9J47QM+QX
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Yue Chinese—“Pingyao County” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Pinyao”
- Basque: “Pingyao konderria”
- Chinese: “中都縣”
- Chinese: “平遙縣”
- Chinese: “平遥”
- Chinese: “平遥县”
- Finnish: “Pingyao”
- French: “xian de Pingyao”
- French: “Xian de Pingyao”
- Indonesian: “County Pingyao”
- Italian: “Contea di Pingyao”
- Japanese: “平遙県”
- Japanese: “平遥県”
- Korean: “핑야오현”
- Maltese: “Kontea ta‘ Ping Yao”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Pêng-iâu-koān”
- Persian: “شهرستان پینگیاو”
- Russian: “Пинъяо”
- Spanish: “Pingyao”
- Ukrainian: “Стародавнє місто Пін’яо”
- Urdu: “پینگیاو کاؤنٹی”
- Vietnamese: “Bình Dao”
- Vietnamese: “Bình Diêu”
- Wu Chinese: “平遥县”
- Yue Chinese: “平遙”
- Yue Chinese: “平遙縣”
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