Kang County

Kang County or Kangxian is a county in the southeast of province, China. It is under the administration of City. The county was formed in 1928 as Wudu County, but renamed to Kang County the next year, named after the northern Zhou dynasty place Kangzhou.
  • City with about 162,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,860 metres (6,090 feet)
  • Description: district in Longnan, Gansu, China
  • Also known as
    “Chengguan”
    “Chiu-k’ang-hsien”
    “K’ang Hsien”
    “K’ang-hsien-ku-chih”
    “Kang”
    “Kangxian”
    “Pai-ma-kuan”
    “Tsui-t’ai-tzu”
    “Zuitai”
    “Zuitai Zhen”
    “Zuitaizi”
    “咀台镇”
    “康”
    “康县城关镇”
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Latitude
33.3312° or 33° 19′ 52″ north
Longitude
105.605° or 105° 36′ 18″ east
Open location code
8P578JJ4+F2
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Wu Chinese—“Kang County” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Kang Xian”
  • Chinese: “kāng xiàn”
  • Chinese: “康县”
  • Chinese: “康縣”
  • Dutch: “Kang”
  • French: “Comté de kang”
  • French: “Xian de Kang”
  • Gan Chinese: “康县”
  • German: “Kang”
  • Italian: “Contea di Kang”
  • Japanese: “康県”
  • Korean: “캉현”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Khong-koān”
  • Mirandese: “Kangxian”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kang”
  • Norwegian: “Kang”
  • Persian: “شهرستان کانگ”
  • Russian: “Кансянь”
  • Swedish: “Kang, Longnan”
  • Swedish: “Kang”
  • Urdu: “کانگ کاؤنٹی”
  • Vietnamese: “Khang huyện”
  • Vietnamese: “Khang, Lũng Nam”
  • Vietnamese: “Khang”
  • Wu Chinese: “康县”

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