Ankou
Ankou is a town of Huating County, Pingliang City, Gansu, China. The town is highly industrialized. The town was home to a large coal mine, which opened in 1954 and closed in 2004.- Type: Town with 30,200 residents
- Description: town in Gansu, China
- Also known as: “Ankou Zhen”, “Ankou, Huating”, and “Ankouzhen”
Ankou
- Categories: town of China and locality
- Location: Pingliang, Gansu, Northwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.22194° or 35° 13′ 19″ northLongitude
106.79278° or 106° 47′ 34″ eastPopulation
30,200Elevation
1,302 metres (4,272 feet)Open location code
8P786QCV+Q4OpenStreetMap ID
node 2369200343OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1818035Wikidata ID
Q10946448
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Wu Chinese—“Ankou” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ankou, Huating”
- Cebuano: “Ankou (kapital sa baranggay sa Republikang Popular sa Tsina, Gansu Sheng, lat 35,22, long 106,79)”
- Cebuano: “Ankou”
- Chinese: “ānkǒu zhèn”
- Chinese: “安口”
- Chinese: “安口镇”
- Gan Chinese: “安口镇”
- Japanese: “安口鎮”
- Swedish: “Ankou, Gansu”
- Swedish: “Ankou”
- Wu Chinese: “安口镇”
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