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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 5,580 residents
- Description: town in Guazhou County, Gansu, People’s Republic of China
- Also known as: “Hedong Town”, “Hedong Township, Guazhou County”, “Hedong Xiang”, and “Hedong, Guazhou County”
Hedong
- Categories: town of China and locality
- Location: Jiuquan, Gansu, Northwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
40.50408° or 40° 30′ 15″ northLongitude
96.77131° or 96° 46′ 17″ eastPopulation
5,580Elevation
1,392 metres (4,567 feet)Open location code
8MGRGQ3C+JGOpenStreetMap ID
node 5962314278OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
8507688Wikidata ID
Q4310070
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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”
- 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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