泸西
Luxi County is located in Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan province, China. Luxi was the capital of the medieval Yi Ziqi Kingdom. Luxi County borders Qiubei County across the Nanpan River to the southeast, Shizong County to the northeast, Luliang County and Shilin County to the northwest, and Mile City to the south.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 134,000 residents
- Description: county in Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, China
- Also known as: “Lu-hsi Hsien”, “Luxi”, “Luxi County”, and “Luxi County, Yunnan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alu Ancient Cave.
Alu Ancient Cave
Park
Photo: Ping an Chang, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Alu Ancient Cave, also named Luyuan Cave, is a karst cave group located in Luxi County, more than 160 kilometers from Kunming. Referred to as the "First Cave of Yunnan", it contains three caves and one river, namely Luyuan Cave, Yuzhu Cave, Biyu Cave and Yushu River.
泸西
- Categories: county of China and locality
- Location: Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
24.535° or 24° 32′ 6″ northLongitude
103.764° or 103° 45′ 50″ eastPopulation
134,000Elevation
1,704 metres (5,591 feet)Open location code
7PP5GQP7+2HOpenStreetMap ID
node 469626128OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
1801677Wikidata ID
Q991073
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“泸西” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Luxi Xian (gatos sa Republikang Popular sa Tsina, Yunnan Sheng)”
- Cebuano: “Luxi Xian”
- Chinese: “Lô͘-se-koān”
- Chinese: “Lúxīxiàn”
- Chinese: “泸西”
- Chinese: “泸西县”
- Chinese: “瀘西”
- Dutch: “Luxi”
- French: “Luxi”
- French: “xian de Luxi”
- French: “Xian de Luxi”
- Gan Chinese: “泸西县”
- German: “Luxi”
- Italian: “Contea di Luxi (Yunnan)”
- Italian: “Contea di Luxi”
- Japanese: “瀘西県”
- Korean: “루시 현”
- Korean: “루시현”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Lô͘-se-koān”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Luxi”
- Norwegian: “Luxi”
- Persian: “شهرستان لوشی (یوننان)”
- Persian: “شهرستان لوشی”
- Russian: “Луси”
- Russian: “Чжуншу”
- Swedish: “Luxi, Honghe”
- Swedish: “Luxi”
- Ukrainian: “Лусі”
- Urdu: “لوشی کاؤنٹی، یوننان”
- Vietnamese: “Lô Tây”
- Wu Chinese: “泸西县”
- Yue Chinese: “瀘西”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as 胜利社区 and Zhongshu.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 泸西县人民政府 and 泸西县人民医院.
Yunnan: Must-Visit Destinations
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