Shimen

Shimen is a town in , and has about 10,900 residents and an elevation of 1,149 metres. Shimen is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pingya.

Town
is a township of Wudu District, , . It has a population of 6350 as of 2020, divided over 9 villages and 18 residential communities. Between 2016 and 2018, 5,731 people of the township were resettled from a mountaintop to the valley as part of poverty alleviation efforts, to improve transportation and available amenities. is situated 7 km northwest of Shimen.

Shimen

Latitude
33.48264° or 33° 28′ 58″ north
Longitude
104.73657° or 104° 44′ 12″ east
Population
10,900
Elevation
1,149 metres (3,770 feet)
Open location code
8P56FPMP+3J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3417036161
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1899341
Wiki­data ID
Q13945472
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Shimen” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 石门
  • Chinese: 石门乡
  • Chinese: 石门镇
  • Gan Chinese: 石门镇
  • German: Shimen
  • Japanese: 石門鎮
  • Wu Chinese: 石门镇

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