Shangguan
Shangguan is a town in Xinzhou, Shanxi and has about 66,000 residents and an elevation of 878 metres. Shangguan is situated near the village Xinanjie, as well as near Dongnanjie.- Type: Town with 66,000 residents
- Description: town in Dai County, Xinzhou
- Also known as: “Dai Xian”, “Daixian”, “Daysyan’”, “Shangguan Town”, “Shangguan Zhen”, “Tai”, “Tai-ch’eng”, “Tai-hsien”, “Tai-hsien-ch’eng”, “Taichow”, “上馆”, and “代县”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Bianjing Drum Tower and Ayuwang Pagoda.
Shangguan
- Categories: town of China and locality
- Location: Xinzhou, Shanxi, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
39.05679° or 39° 3′ 25″ north
Longitude
112.94933° or 112° 56′ 58″ east
Population
66,000
Elevation
878 metres (2,881 feet)
Named after
因代县县城旧称上馆城而得名
Open location code
8PFJ3W4X+PP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Shangguan” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Shàngguǎn Zhèn”
- Chinese: “上馆镇”
- French: “bourg de Shangguan”
- French: “Bourg de Shangguan”
- Gan Chinese: “上馆镇”
- Japanese: “上館鎮”
- Wu Chinese: “上馆镇”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Xinanjie and Dongnanjie.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: 代州文庙 and 代县烈士陵园.
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