Hedong
Hedong is a town of Guazhou County in northwestern Gansu province, China, located 84 kilometres due east of the county seat and 170 km northwest of Jiuquan as the crow flies. As of 2018, it has four villages under its administration.- Town with about 5,580 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,390 metres (4,570 feet)
- …was formerly known as “河东乡”
- Description: town in Guazhou County, Gansu, People’s Republic of China
- Also known as“Hedong Town”“Hedong Township, Guazhou County”“Hedong Xiang”“Hedong, Guazhou County”
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Latitude
40.50408° or 40° 30′ 15″ north
Longitude
96.77131° or 96° 46′ 17″ east
Open location code
8MGRGQ3C+JG
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Wu Chinese—“Hedong” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Hedong”
- Chinese: “河东”
- Chinese: “河东乡”
- Chinese: “河东镇”
- Chinese: “河東鄉”
- Dutch: “Hedong Township, Guazhou County”
- French: “Bourg de Hedong”
- Gan Chinese: “河东镇”
- Japanese: “河東鎮”
- Urdu: “ہیدونگ، گواژاؤ کاؤنٹی”
- Wu Chinese: “河东镇”
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