Dongchuan

Dongchuan is a town in , and has about 78,600 residents and an elevation of around 2,150 metres. Dongchuan is situated near the village , as well as near .
  • Town with about 78,600 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 2,150 metres (7,040 feet)
  • Description: town in Chuxiong, Yunnan, China
  • Also known as
    “Chien-ch’uan-chen”
    “Dongchuan Town”
    “Yao-chou”
    “Yao’an”
    “Yaochow”
    “姚安县”
    “栋川”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Defeng Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Guantun and Guanglu.
is a town, which is situated 6 km west of Dongchuan.
is a town, which is situated 10 km northwest of Dongchuan.
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Latitude
25.50899° or 25° 30′ 32″ north
Longitude
101.24007° or 101° 14′ 24″ east
Open location code
7PQ3G65R+H2
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Dongchuan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دوغتشوان”
  • Bengali: “ডংচুয়ান”
  • Chinese: “dòngchuān zhèn”
  • Chinese: “栋川镇”
  • Danish: “Dongchuan”
  • Dutch: “Dongchuan”
  • Finnish: “Dongchuan”
  • French: “Dongchuan”
  • Gan Chinese: “栋川镇”
  • Greek: “Ντονγκτσουάν”
  • Gujarati: “ડોંગચુઆન”
  • Hindi: “डोन्गचुआन”
  • Indonesian: “Dongchuan”
  • Italian: “Dongchuan”
  • Japanese: “ドンジョン”
  • Kannada: “ಡೊಂಗ್ಚುವಾನ್”
  • Korean: “루쳉”
  • Latvian: “Dongčuana”
  • Lithuanian: “Dongčuanas”
  • Malay: “Dongchuan”
  • Marathi: “डोंगचुआन”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Dongchuan”
  • Polish: “Dongchuan”
  • Portuguese: “Dongchuan”
  • Russian: “Дунчуань”
  • Sinhala: “ඩොන්ග්චුආන්”
  • Spanish: “Dongchuan”
  • Swedish: “Dongchuan”
  • Tamil: “டோங்க்சுன்”
  • Telugu: “డోంగ్చుయాన్”
  • Thai: “ตงฉาง”
  • Turkish: “Dongchuan”
  • Ukrainian: “Дунчуань”
  • Urdu: “دونجچوان”
  • Vietnamese: “Diêu An”
  • Vietnamese: “Đống Xuyên”
  • Welsh: “Dongchuan”
  • Wu Chinese: “栋川镇”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Zhangjiachong and Qingling.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 姚安公园 and Yao’an Wenchang Palace.

Yunnan: Highlights

Learn more about Kunming and Dali.
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