Yanggao County
Yanggao County is a county in the northeast of Shanxi province, China, bordering Inner Mongolia to the northwest and Hebei province to the east. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Datong.- Type: City with 94,500 residents
- Description: county
- Also known as: “Yang-kao Hsien” and “Yanggao”
Yanggao County
- Categories: county of China and locality
- Location: Datong Shi, Shanxi, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.3598° or 40° 21′ 35″ northLongitude
113.7439° or 113° 44′ 38″ eastPopulation
94,500Elevation
1,062 metres (3,484 feet)Named after
阳高县系清顺治年间合并阳和卫、高山卫所置,故取其合称为名Open location code
8PGM9P5V+WHOpenStreetMap ID
node 1597596270OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Yanggao County” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Yanggao Xian”
- Chinese: “Iông-ko-koān”
- Chinese: “Yánggāo Xiàn”
- Chinese: “阳高”
- Chinese: “阳高县”
- Chinese: “陽高”
- Dutch: “Yanggao”
- French: “xian de Yanggao”
- French: “Xian de Yanggao”
- French: “Yanggao”
- Gan Chinese: “阳高县”
- German: “Yanggao”
- Italian: “Contea di Yanggao”
- Japanese: “陽高県”
- Korean: “양가오현”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Iông-ko-koān”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Yanggao”
- Norwegian: “Yanggao”
- Persian: “شهرستان یانگاو”
- Russian: “Янгао”
- Swedish: “Yanggao”
- Urdu: “ینگگاؤ کاؤنٹی”
- Vietnamese: “Dương Cao”
- Wu Chinese: “阳高县”
- Yue Chinese: “陽高”
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