Dongchuan

Dongchuan District is one of seven districts of the prefecture-level city of , the capital of , People's Republic of China. The district was approved to form from the former Dongchuan City by the State Council on December 6, 1998.
  • City with about 261,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 2,790 metres (9,150 feet)
  • Description: district of Yunnan Province, China
  • Also known as
    “Dongchuan District”
    “Dongchuan, Kunming”
    “T’ang-chou”
    “T’ang-tan”
    “Tangdan”
    “Tung-ch’uan”
    “Tung-ch’uan-k’uang-ch’ü”
    “Tung-ch’uan-shih”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tongdu.
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Latitude
26.0861° or 26° 5′ 10″ north
Longitude
103.1855° or 103° 11′ 8″ east
Open location code
7PR535PP+F5
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Yue Chinese—“Dongchuan” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Dongchuan Barrutia”
  • Burmese: “တုန်းချွမ်းခရိုင်”
  • Cebuano: “Dongchuan District”
  • Chinese: “东川”
  • Chinese: “东川区”
  • Chinese: “东川市”
  • Chinese: “東川”
  • Chinese: “東川區”
  • Chinese: “東川市”
  • Dutch: “Dongchuan District”
  • French: “District de Dongchuan”
  • French: “Dongchuan”
  • Gan Chinese: “东川区”
  • German: “Dongchuan”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Dongchuan”
  • Japanese: “東川区”
  • Korean: “둥촨구”
  • Literary Chinese: “東川區”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tang-chhoan-khu”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Dongchuan”
  • Norwegian: “Dongchuan”
  • Persian: “دانگچوان”
  • Persian: “ناحیه دونگچوان”
  • Russian: “Дунчуань”
  • Spanish: “Dongchuan”
  • Swedish: “Dongchuan District”
  • Swedish: “Dongchuan”
  • Urdu: “دونگچوان ضلع”
  • Vietnamese: “Đông Xuyên, Côn Minh”
  • Vietnamese: “Đông Xuyên”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Dongchuan (distrito)”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Dongchuan District”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Dongchuan”
  • Welsh: “Ardal Dongchuan”
  • Wu Chinese: “东川区”
  • Yue Chinese: “東川區”

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