Kuangqu

Kuangqu is a now defunct former district of , province, China. As of 2002, it had a population of 430,000 residing in an area of 62 km2. The district was made up of 28 subdistricts.
  • Locality with about 714,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,080 metres (3,560 feet)
  • Description: former district in Shanxi Province, China
  • Also known as
    “Datong Kuangqu”
    “Datong Mining District”
    “Kuangqu, Datong”
    “大同矿区”

Places of Interest

Discover Mass Grave of the Datong Coal Miners.
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Heritage site
The Datong Mass Grave Memorial is a from the time of the Second Sino-Japanese War.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xihuayuan.
Suburb
Subdistrict is a subdistrict in , , , China.
6 km east of Kuangqu
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Latitude
40.0268° or 40° 1′ 36″ north
Longitude
113.156° or 113° 9′ 22″ east
Open location code
8PGM25G4+PC
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Kuangqu” goes by many names.
Kuang QuCebuano
Kuang Qu (gatos sa Republikang Popular sa Tsina, lat 40,03, long 113,16)Cebuano
云冈区Chinese
矿区Chinese
礦區Chinese
KuangDutch
云冈区Gan Chinese
砿区Japanese
砿区 (大同市)Japanese
礦区Japanese
礦区 (大同市)Japanese
雲岡区Japanese
광 구Korean
쾅구Korean
Khòng-khuMin Nan Chinese
KuangNorwegian
KuangNorwegian Bokmål
ЮньганRussian
KuangquSwedish
Kuangqu, DatongSwedish
KhoángVietnamese
QuángVietnamese
Quáng, Đại ĐồngVietnamese
Vân CươngVietnamese
Ardal YungangWelsh
云冈区Wu Chinese
礦區Yue Chinese

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