Qilian

Qilian is a town in , , and has about 25,600 residents and an elevation of 2,758 metres. Qilian is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the village .
  • Type: Town with 25,600 residents
  • Also known as: “Zünmoxong”
  • Historically known as: “Babao”, “Bayuy”, and “Pa-pao”

Qilian

Latitude
38.18292° or 38° 10′ 59″ north
Longitude
100.24368° or 100° 14′ 37″ east
Population
25,600
Elevation
2,758 metres (9,049 feet)
IATA airport code
HBQ
Open location code
8PC256MV+5F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9249527601
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1817862
Wiki­data ID
Q10892108
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Qilian” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “باباو”
  • Cebuano: “Babao”
  • Chinese: “八宝”
  • Chinese: “八宝镇”
  • Chinese: “祁连县”
  • Gan Chinese: “八宝镇”
  • Hindi: “बाबाओ”
  • Japanese: “八宝鎮”
  • Korean: “바바오”
  • Pinyin: “Qílián”
  • Russian: “Бабао”
  • Swedish: “Babao, Qilian”
  • Swedish: “Babao”
  • Tibetan: “བཙུན་མོ་གཞོང་གྲོང་རྡལ།”
  • Ukrainian: “Бабао”
  • Ukrainian: “Цзунмошонг”
  • Wu Chinese: “八宝镇”

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