Datong
Datong is a town in Lanzhou, Gansu and has about 23,900 residents and an elevation of 1,956 metres. Datong is situated nearby to the village Beitong, as well as near Maojia Shagou.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 23,900 residents
- Also known as: “Datong Town”, “Datongpu”, and “Ta-t’ung-p’u”
- Categories: town of China and locality
- Location: Lanzhou, Gansu, Northwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
36.61387° or 36° 36′ 50″ northLongitude
103.35043° or 103° 21′ 2″ eastPopulation
23,900Elevation
1,956 metres (6,417 feet)Open location code
8P85J972+G5OpenStreetMap ID
node 5998485662OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1813449Wikidata ID
Q10934218
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Datong” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “大同镇”
- French: “bourg de Datong”
- French: “Bourg de Datong”
- Gan Chinese: “大同镇”
- Japanese: “大同鎮”
- Russian: “Датун”
- Wu Chinese: “大同镇”
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