Zhongchuan
Zhongchuan is a town in Haidong Diqu, Qinghai and has about 24,100 residents and an elevation of 1,809 metres. Zhongchuan is situated nearby to the village 王家, as well as near Wushi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lajia.
Lajia
Archaeological site
Photo: Notirt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lajia is a Bronze Age archaeological site in the upper reaches of the Yellow River, on the border between the Chinese provinces of Gansu and Qinghai. As at other sites of the Qijia culture, the people of Lajia had an agricultural economy based primarily on millet cultivation and sheep herding. Lajia is situated 3 km southwest of Zhongchuan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Guanting and Dahejia.
Guanting
Town
Guanting is a town in eastern Qinghai province, China. It is located in the southeast of Minhe County and, together with Guanting, Zhongchuan, Xiakou, Gangou and Xin'er townships, is referred to as the Guanting Area. Guanting is situated 3½ km west of Zhongchuan.
Dahejia
Town
Dahejia Town is a town under Jishishan County, in Linxia, Gansu. It is located on the south bank of the Yellow River, bordering Qinghai province on what can be considered the boundary between the Loess Plateau and the Tibetan Plateau. Dahejia is situated 9 km southwest of Zhongchuan.
Zhongchuan
- Type: Town with 24,100 residents
- Also known as: “Xinjia”, “Zhongchuan Township”, “Zhongchuanxiang”, “中川”, and “辛家”
- Categories: township of China and locality
- Location: Haidong Diqu, Qinghai, Northwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.87699° or 35° 52′ 37″ northLongitude
102.83879° or 102° 50′ 20″ eastPopulation
24,100Elevation
1,809 metres (5,935 feet)Open location code
8P74VRGQ+QGOpenStreetMap ID
node 3315226742OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
7413516Wikidata ID
Q10875448
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Wu Chinese—“Zhongchuan” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Xinjia (kapital sa baranggay sa Republikang Popular sa Tsina, Qinghai Sheng, lat 35,88, long 102,84)”
- Cebuano: “Xinjia”
- Chinese: “中川乡 (民和回族土族自治县)”
- Chinese: “中川乡”
- Gan Chinese: “中川乡”
- Japanese: “中川郷”
- Swedish: “Xinjia”
- Wu Chinese: “中川乡”
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