Gaocheng Township

Gaocheng is a township of , , province, , located 18 kilometres north of downtown Xinzhou. G55 Erenhot–Guangzhou Expressway and China National Highway 208 pass just to the west of the township.
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  • Type: Town with 15,000 residents
  • Description: former township in Shanxi, People’s Republic of China
  • Also known as: Gaocheng”, “Gaocheng Xiang”, “Kao-ch’eng”, and “Kao-ch’eng-ts’un

Gaocheng Township

Latitude
38.5799° or 38° 34′ 48″ north
Longitude
112.76° or 112° 45′ 36″ east
Population
15,000
Elevation
774 metres (2,539 feet)
Open location code
8PCJHQH5+XX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5266152129
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1810597
Wiki­data ID
Q2857723
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Gaocheng Township” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 高城
  • Chinese: 高城乡
  • Chinese: 高城鄉
  • Dutch: Gaocheng Township
  • Gan Chinese: 高城乡
  • Japanese: 高城郷
  • Wu Chinese: 高城乡

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