Lin’an

Lin’an is a town in , and has an elevation of 1,322 metres. Lin’an is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the quarter .
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Town with 232,000 residents
  • Description: town in, and county seat of, Jianshui County
  • Also known as: “Lin’an Town” and “Lin’an Zhen”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chaoyang Gate and Lin’an.

City gate
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city gate.

Railway station
Photo: Kcx36, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station.

Place of worship
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a place of worship.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jianshui.

Photo: Halazhang, CC BY-SA 4.0.
County is a division of Honghe Prefecture in . Numerous temples, traditional residences, bridges and other historic sites survive in and around the old town, making a useful stop on an overland journey between and , on the border with .

Lin’an

Latitude
23.6155° or 23° 36′ 56″ north
Longitude
102.8234° or 102° 49′ 24″ east
Population
232,000
Elevation
1,322 metres (4,337 feet)
Open location code
7PM4JR8F+69
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4544379611
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
10259841
Wiki­data ID
Q10877056
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Satellite Map

Discover Lin’an from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Wu Chinese—“Lin’an” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Lin’an Zhen”
  • Cebuano: “Lin’an Zhen”
  • Chinese: “临安”
  • Chinese: “临安镇”
  • French: “bourg de Lin’an”
  • French: “Bourg de Lin’an”
  • Gan Chinese: “临安镇”
  • Swedish: “Lin’an Zhen”
  • Ukrainian: “Ліньань”
  • Wu Chinese: “临安镇”

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