South-central China
Hunan
Changde Shi

Changde

Changde is a city in . The Changde Poetry Wall, covered in a variety of poems mostly from ancient China, stretches for 3 km along the Yuan River downtown and functions as a flood wall.
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  • Type: City with 5,720,000 residents
  • Description: prefecture-level city in Hunan, China
  • Also known as: “Ch’ang-te”, “Ch’ang-te Chuan-ch’u”, “Ch’ang-te Shih”, “Ch’ang-te Ti-ch’u”, “Ch’ang-te-ch’eng”, “Ch’ang-te-hsien”, “Ch’ang-te-shih”, “Changde Diqu”, “Changde Shi”, “Changteh-hsien”, and “Wuling”
  • Historically known as: “Changteh”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Iron Sutra Column in Changde.

Memorial
Photo: Uuongkinghe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chengbei Subdistrict and Nanpinggang.

Suburb
is a subdistrict of Wuling District, Changde, , People's Republic of China. As of 2011, it has four residential communities and three villages under its administration.

Suburb
is a subdistrict and the seat of Wuling District in Changde Prefecture-level City, , . On August 18, 2014, the former Township was reorganized as a subdistrict.

Changde

Latitude
29.0346° or 29° 2′ 4″ north
Longitude
111.6929° or 111° 41′ 34″ east
Population
5,720,000
Elevation
38 metres (125 feet)
IATA airport code
CGD
United Nations Location Code
CN CGD
Open location code
7PXH2MMV+R4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 244076990
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1791121
Wiki­data ID
Q416544
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Changde” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Changde”
  • Arabic: “تشانغده”
  • Asturian: “Changde”
  • Basque: “Changde”
  • Belarusian: “Чандэ”
  • Bengali: “চাংদে”
  • Bengali: “ছাংতে”
  • Bulgarian: “Чандъ”
  • Catalan: “Xangde”
  • Catalan: “Xangdé”
  • Cebuano: “Changde (kapital sa gatos sa Republikang Popular sa Tsina)”
  • Cebuano: “Changde”
  • Chinese: “Chángdé Shì”
  • Chinese: “Siông-tek-chhī”
  • Chinese: “常德”
  • Chinese: “常德市”
  • Czech: “Čchang-te”
  • Danish: “Changde”
  • Dutch: “Changde”
  • Esperanto: “Ĉande”
  • Esperanto: “Changde”
  • Finnish: “Changde”
  • French: “Changde”
  • Gan Chinese: “常德市”
  • German: “Changde”
  • Greek: “Τσανγκντέ”
  • Gujarati: “ચાંગડે”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Sòng-tet-sṳ”
  • Hebrew: “צ’אנגדה”
  • Hindi: “चांगदे”
  • Hungarian: “Csangtö”
  • Indonesian: “Changde”
  • Irish: “Changde”
  • Italian: “Changde”
  • Japanese: “常徳”
  • Japanese: “常徳市”
  • Kannada: “ಚಂದ್ಡೆ”
  • Kikuyu: “Changde”
  • Korean: “창더 시”
  • Korean: “창더시”
  • Kurdish: “Changde”
  • Latvian: “Čande”
  • Lithuanian: “Čangdė”
  • Malagasy: “Changde”
  • Malay: “Changde”
  • Marathi: “चांग्दे”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Siòng-dáik”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Siông-tek-chhī”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Changde”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Changde”
  • Norwegian: “Changde”
  • Pampanga: “Changde”
  • Persian: “چانگدی”
  • Polish: “Changde”
  • Portuguese: “Changde”
  • Russian: “Чандэ”
  • Scots: “Changde”
  • Serbian: “Чангде”
  • Sinhala: “චන්ග්ඩේ”
  • Spanish: “Changde”
  • Swedish: “Changde”
  • Tamil: “சாங்டே”
  • Telugu: “చాంగ్డే”
  • Thai: “ฉางเต๋อ”
  • Turkish: “Changde”
  • Ukrainian: “Чанде”
  • Urdu: “چانگدا”
  • Uzbek: “Changde”
  • Venetian: “Changde”
  • Vietnamese: “Thường Đức”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Changde”
  • Welsh: “Changde”
  • Wu Chinese: “常德”
  • Yue Chinese: “常德”

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