Jianchuan
Jianchuan is a city in Yunnan Province in China famous for its old town and handicrafts. Jianchuan Ancient City is an ancient city with a strong flavor of Bai ethnic culture and city fireworks.
- City with about 160,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 2,200 metres (7,200 feet)
- Description: county in Dali, Yunnan, China
- Also known as“Chien-ch’uan Hsien”“Jianchuan County”
Places of Interest
Highlights include 剑川一中.
Jianchuan
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Latitude
26.5401° or 26° 32′ 24″ north
Longitude
99.9046° or 99° 54′ 17″ east
Open location code
7MRXGWR3+2R
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Jianchuan” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Jianchuan Xian”
- Chinese: “Jiànchuānxiàn”
- Chinese: “剑川”
- Chinese: “剑川县”
- Chinese: “劍川縣”
- Dutch: “Jianchuan”
- French: “Comté De Jianchuan”
- French: “Jianchuan”
- French: “Xian de Jianchuan”
- Gan Chinese: “剑川县”
- German: “Jianchuan”
- Italian: “Contea di Jianchuan”
- Japanese: “剣川県”
- Korean: “젠촨현”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kiàm-chhoan-koān”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Jianchuan”
- Norwegian: “Jianchuan”
- Persian: “شهرستان جیانچوان”
- Russian: “Цзьньхуа”
- Russian: “Цзяньчуань”
- Spanish: “Jianchuan”
- Swedish: “Jianchuan”
- Ukrainian: “Цзяньчуань”
- Urdu: “جیانچوان کاؤنٹی”
- Vietnamese: “Kiếm Xuyên”
- Wu Chinese: “剑川县”
- Yue Chinese: “劍川”
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