Zigui County

Zigui County is a county of western province, People's Republic of China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of and encompasses the easternmost portion of the Yangtze River Gorges, including the .
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  • Type: City with 133,000 residents
  • Description: county
  • Also known as: “Guizhou”, “Kuei-chou”, “Kweichow”, “Kweichow-fu”, “Tzekwei”, “Tzekwei-hsien”, “Tzu-kuei”, “Tzu-kuei-hsien”, and “Zigui”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Three Gorges Dam.

Dam
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The , officially known as Yangtze River Three Gorges Water Conservancy Project is a hydroelectric gravity dam that spans the Yangtze River near in Yiling District, , province, central China, downstream of the Three Gorges.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maoping and Taipingxi.

Town
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is a town in and the county seat of Zigui County, in the western part of province, China. It is the county seat of Zigui County, and as such is labeled simply as "Zigui" or "Zigui County" on most less-detailed maps.

Town
Town is a town in Yiling District of Prefecture-level city of China's Province. It is located on the left side of the Yangtze River, near the northern end of the .

Town
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is a town in Yiling District of prefecture-level city in the Chinese province of . It is located on the right bank of the River, next to Yiling District's border with Zigui County to the west. is situated 9 km east of Zigui County.

Zigui County

Latitude
30.82759° or 30° 49′ 39″ north
Longitude
110.97253° or 110° 58′ 21″ east
Population
133,000
Elevation
366 metres (1,201 feet)
Open location code
8P2GRXHF+22
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3049832568
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1809446
Wiki­data ID
Q202759
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Zigui County” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Chí-kui-koān”
  • Chinese: “Zǐguī Xiàn”
  • Chinese: “秭归县”
  • Chinese: “秭歸”
  • Chinese: “秭歸縣”
  • Danish: “Zigui”
  • Dutch: “Zigui”
  • French: “xian de Zigui”
  • French: “Xian de Zigui”
  • French: “Zigui”
  • Galician: “Zigui”
  • Gan Chinese: “秭归县”
  • German: “Zigui”
  • Indonesian: “County Zigui”
  • Italian: “Contea di Zigui”
  • Italian: “Zigui”
  • Japanese: “シ帰県”
  • Japanese: “秭帰県”
  • Korean: “쯔구이현”
  • Malagasy: “Zigui County”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Chí-kui-koān”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Zigui”
  • Norwegian: “Zigui”
  • Persian: “شهرستان زیگوی”
  • Polish: “Zigui”
  • Russian: “Гуижоу”
  • Russian: “Цзыгуй”
  • Spanish: “Zigui”
  • Swedish: “Zigui”
  • Ukrainian: “Цзигуй”
  • Ukrainian: “Цзиґуй”
  • Vietnamese: “Tỷ Quy”
  • Wu Chinese: “秭归县”
  • Yue Chinese: “秭歸”

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