Gu County

Gu County or Guxian is a county in the south of , China, under the administration of the prefecture-level city of . The county spans an area of 1,196 square kilometers, and has a population of 91,798 as of 2010.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: City with 40,900 residents
  • Description: county of Shanxi, China
  • Also known as: “An-tse”, “An-tse-ch’eng”, “An-tse-hsien”, “Chiu-an-tse”, “Gu Xian”, “Guxian”, “Guxian County”, “Ku Hsien”, “Ku-hsien”, “Yueh-yang”, and “Yueyang”

Gu County

Latitude
36.2664° or 36° 15′ 59″ north
Longitude
111.9158° or 111° 54′ 57″ east
Population
40,900
Elevation
899 metres (2,949 feet)
Named after
因县政府驻地于岳阳镇，其旧名为“古县镇”，为唐岳阳县县治驻地，而得名
Open location code
8P8H7W88+H8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3242470197
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1809191
Wiki­data ID
Q1173592
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Gu County” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Gu Xian”
  • Chinese: “Gǔ Xiàn”
  • Chinese: “Kó͘-koān”
  • Chinese: “古县”
  • Chinese: “古縣”
  • Dutch: “Gu”
  • French: “Gu Xian”
  • French: “xian de Gu”
  • French: “Xian de Gu”
  • Gan Chinese: “古县”
  • German: “Gu (Linfen)”
  • German: “Gu”
  • Italian: “Contea di Gu”
  • Japanese: “古県”
  • Korean: “구현”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kó͘-koān”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gu”
  • Norwegian: “Gu (Linfen)”
  • Persian: “شهرستان گو”
  • Russian: “Гусянь”
  • Swedish: “Gu, Linfen”
  • Swedish: “Gu”
  • Urdu: “گو کاؤنٹی”
  • Vietnamese: “Cổ, Lâm Phần”
  • Vietnamese: “Cổ”
  • Wu Chinese: “古县”
  • Yue Chinese: “古縣”

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