Lingqiu County

Lingqiu County is a county under the administration of City, in the northeast of Shanxi Province, China, bordering province to the east.
  • City with about 213,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 990 metres (3,230 feet)
  • …was formerly known as “靈邱縣”
  • …is named after 因战国赵武灵王葬于此而得名
  • Description: county
  • Also known as
    “Ling-ch’iu Hsien”
    “Lingqiu”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lingqiu.
Railway station
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Latitude
39.4406° or 39° 26′ 26″ north
Longitude
114.2282° or 114° 13′ 41″ east
Open location code
8PFPC6RH+67
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Lingqiu County” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Lingqiu Xian”
  • Chinese: “Língqiū Xiàn”
  • Chinese: “灵丘”
  • Chinese: “灵丘县”
  • Czech: “Ling-čchiou”
  • Dutch: “Lingqiu”
  • French: “Lingqiu”
  • French: “Xian de Lingqiu”
  • Gan Chinese: “灵丘县”
  • German: “Lingqiu”
  • Italian: “Contea di Lingqiu”
  • Japanese: “霊丘県”
  • Korean: “링추현”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lêng-khiu-koān”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lingqiu”
  • Norwegian: “Lingqiu”
  • Persian: “شهرستان لینگچیو”
  • Russian: “Линцю”
  • Spanish: “Lingqiu”
  • Swedish: “Lingqiu”
  • Ukrainian: “Лінцю”
  • Urdu: “لینگچیو کاؤنٹی”
  • Vietnamese: “Linh Khâu”
  • Wu Chinese: “灵丘县”
  • Yue Chinese: “靈丘”
  • Yue Chinese: “靈邱”

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