Gejiu

Gejiu is a county-level city in , Province, , with 202,000 urban inhabitants. It is the site of China's largest tin deposits and its main industry is mining.
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  • Type: City with 162,000 residents
  • Description: county-level city
  • Also known as: Ko-chiu-hsien”, “Ko-chiu-shih”, “Kokiu”, “Kokiu-hsien”, “Kokiuchang”, “Ku-chiu”, and “锡城

Places of Interest

Highlights include 个旧市第一高级中学 and Trading Company ‘Baoxinglong’.

School
is a school.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xicheng and Jinhu Subdistrict.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Gejiu

Latitude
23.3619° or 23° 21′ 43″ north
Longitude
103.1577° or 103° 9′ 28″ east
Population
162,000
Elevation
1,708 metres (5,604 feet)
Open location code
7PM59565+P3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 244080056
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1810240
Wiki­data ID
Q1016730
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Gejiu” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: غيجيو
  • Bengali: কেচিউ
  • Cebuano: Gejiu
  • Chinese: Gèjìu Shì
  • Chinese: Kò-kū-chhī
  • Chinese: 个旧
  • Chinese: 个旧市
  • Chinese: 個舊市
  • Chinese: 箇舊
  • Chinese: 箇舊市
  • Chinese: 箇舊縣
  • Czech: Ke-ťiou
  • Danish: Gejiu
  • Dutch: Gejiu
  • Finnish: Gejiu
  • French: Gejiu
  • Gan Chinese: 个旧市
  • German: Gejiu
  • Greek: Γκέτζιου
  • Gujarati: ગેજિયુ
  • Hindi: जीजेयू
  • Indonesian: Gejiu
  • Italian: Gejiu
  • Japanese: 箇旧
  • Japanese: 箇旧市
  • Kannada: ಗೀಜು
  • Kikuyu: Gejiu
  • Korean: 거주시
  • Latvian: Gedziu
  • Lithuanian: Gedziu
  • Malagasy: Gejiu
  • Malay: Gejiu
  • Marathi: जेजू
  • Min Nan Chinese: Kò-kū-chhī
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Gejiu
  • Norwegian: Gejiu
  • Polish: Gejiu
  • Polish: Kociu
  • Portuguese: Gejiu
  • Russian: Гэцзю
  • Sinhala: ගේජු
  • Spanish: Gejiu
  • Spanish: Kotchiu
  • Swedish: Gejiu
  • Swedish: Ko-chiu
  • Swedish: Kotchiu
  • Tamil: ஜேஜிவு
  • Telugu: జీజెయు
  • Thai: เก๋อจิว
  • Turkish: Geiju
  • Turkish: Gejiu
  • Ukrainian: Гецзю
  • Urdu: گیجیو
  • Vietnamese: Cá Cựu
  • Waray (Philippines): Gejiu
  • Welsh: Gejiu
  • Wu Chinese: 个旧市
  • Yue Chinese: 箇舊

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