Laiyuan

Laiyuan is a town in , and has about 75,700 residents and an elevation of 850 metres. Laiyuan is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
  • Type: Town with 75,700 residents
  • Description: Town in Laiyuan County, Baoding, Hebei, People’s Republic of China
  • Also known as: “Lai-yüan-ch’eng-kuan”, “Lai-yüan-hsien”, “Laiyuan Town”, and “Layyuan’”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Geyuan Temple and Laiyuan.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Zeus1234, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Buddhist temple located in Laiyuan, Hebei Province, . The temple consists of three main buildings and other auxiliary structures. The main hall of the temple, the Wenshu Hall dates from 966 CE.

Railway station
Photo: 洛微, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station, which is situated 3 km east of Laiyuan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beishifo Township.

Town
is a rural township located in , , , . According to the 2010 census, had a population of 17,310, including 9,128 males and 8,182 females. is situated 4½ km southwest of Laiyuan.

Laiyuan

Latitude
39.36339° or 39° 21′ 48″ north
Longitude
114.67295° or 114° 40′ 23″ east
Population
75,700
Elevation
850 metres (2,789 feet)
Open location code
8PFP9M7F+95
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7805547310
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1804581
Wiki­data ID
Q13836431
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Satellite Map

Discover Laiyuan from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Laiyuan” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Láiyuán Zhèn”
  • Chinese: “涞源”
  • Chinese: “涞源镇”
  • Chinese: “淶源鎮”
  • French: “bourg de Laiyuan”
  • French: “Bourg de Laiyuan”
  • Gan Chinese: “涞源镇”
  • Japanese: “淶源鎮”
  • Ukrainian: “Лайюань”
  • Welsh: “Laiyuan”
  • Wu Chinese: “涞源镇”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wenshu Hall and SAM 92nd.

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