Sanchuan
Sanchuan is a town in Lijiang, Northwestern Yunnan, Yunnan and has about 56,300 residents and an elevation of 1,605 metres. Sanchuan is situated near the hamlet Tongjiangcun, as well as near the village Jinguancun.- Type: Town with 56,300 residents
- Also known as: “Sanchuan Town”
- Categories: town of China and locality
- Location: Lijiang, Northwestern Yunnan, Yunnan, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
26.7499° or 26° 44′ 60″ north
Longitude
100.6599° or 100° 39′ 36″ east
Population
56,300
Elevation
1,605 metres (5,266 feet)
Open location code
7PR2PMX5+XX
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OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Sanchuan” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “sānchuān zhèn”
- Chinese: “三川镇”
- French: “bourg de Sanchuan”
- French: “Bourg de Sanchuan”
- Gan Chinese: “三川镇”
- Wu Chinese: “三川镇”
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