SW China
Sichuan
Ganzi

Luding

Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, also known as Garzê in Tibetan, is located in western Province, China. It is set amongst the scenic high alpine mountains of the province and it is historically part of the Tibetan region of Kham making the area interesting for both culture and landscape.
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  • Type: City with 33,000 residents
  • Description: county in Garzê, Sichuan, China
  • Also known as: “Chagsam”, “Jagsam”, “Jagsamka Xian”, “Lu-ting”, “Lu-ting Hsien”, “Lu-ting-chiao”, “Lu-ting-hsien”, “Luding County”, “Luding Xian”, “Luqiao”, and “Lutingkiao”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tianba and Luqiao.

Village
was a historical township in the of , . It has a monsoon-influenced humid subtropical climate under the Köppen climate classification.

Town
Photo: NoGhost, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town in the of , , and forms the urban centre of Luding County. 's population is concentrated along the Dadu River at the edge of the .

Luding

Latitude
29.91455° or 29° 54′ 52″ north
Longitude
102.23144° or 102° 13′ 53″ east
Population
33,000
Elevation
1,414 metres (4,639 feet)
Open location code
7PX4W67J+RH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7099954571
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1801756
Wiki­data ID
Q1200112
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Wu Chinese—“Luding” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Luding”
  • Chinese: “Lô͘-tēng-koān”
  • Chinese: “Lúdìng Xiàn”
  • Chinese: “泸定”
  • Chinese: “泸定县”
  • Chinese: “泸桥”
  • Chinese: “瀘定縣”
  • Dutch: “Luding”
  • French: “Comte de Luding”
  • French: “Comté De Luding”
  • French: “Luding”
  • French: “xian de Luding”
  • French: “Xian de Luding”
  • Gan Chinese: “泸定县”
  • German: “Cagsam”
  • German: “Jagsamka”
  • German: “Luding”
  • Hebrew: “נפת לודינג”
  • Indonesian: “Kabupaten Luding”
  • Italian: “Contea di Luding”
  • Japanese: “瀘定県”
  • Korean: “루딩현”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lô͘-tēng-koān”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Jabsamka”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Jagsamka”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Luding”
  • Norwegian: “Luding”
  • Persian: “شهرستان لودینگ”
  • Russian: “Джагсамка”
  • Russian: “Лудин”
  • Spanish: “Luding”
  • Swedish: “Luding”
  • Tibetan: “ལྕགས་ཟམ་རྫོང་།”
  • Vietnamese: “Lô Định”
  • Wu Chinese: “泸定县”

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Notable Places Nearby

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Luding”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.