Kangding
Kangding, is the largest city and capital of Ganzi Tibetan Prefecture, in western Sichuan Province, China.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 127,000 residents
- Description: county-level city in Garzê, Sichuan, China
- Also known as: “Dartsedo”, “Dartsendo”, “K’an-ting”, “K’ang-ting”, “K’ang-ting-hsien”, “Ta-chien-lu”, “Tachienlu”, “Tarchendo”, and “Tatsientu”
Kangding
- Categories: county-level city, county of China, and locality
- Location: Lucheng, Ganzi, Sichuan, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.0003° or 30° 0′ 1″ northLongitude
101.9546° or 101° 57′ 16″ eastPopulation
127,000Elevation
2,826 metres (9,272 feet)IATA airport code
KGTOpen location code
8P232X23+4ROpenStreetMap ID
node 244080901OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Yue Chinese—“Kangding” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Kangding”
- Cebuano: “Kangding”
- Chinese: “Khong-tēng-chhī”
- Chinese: “康定”
- Chinese: “康定县”
- Chinese: “康定市”
- Chinese: “康定縣”
- Chinese: “打箭炉”
- Chinese: “打箭爐”
- Czech: “Kchang-ting”
- Czech: “Khangding”
- Danish: “Kangding”
- Dutch: “Kangding (arrondissement)”
- Dutch: “Kangding”
- Finnish: “Kangding”
- French: “Comte de Kangding”
- French: “Comté de kangding”
- French: “Dartsedo”
- French: “Darzêdo”
- French: “Kangding”
- French: “Tachienlu”
- French: “Tatsienlu”
- French: “Ville-district de Kangding”
- French: “Xian de Kangding”
- Gan Chinese: “康定市”
- German: “Dardo”
- German: “Dartsedo”
- German: “Darzêdo”
- German: “Kangding”
- Italian: “Kangding”
- Japanese: “タルツェムド”
- Japanese: “ダルツェンド”
- Japanese: “康定市”
- Japanese: “康定県”
- Kikuyu: “Kangding”
- Korean: “캉딩 현”
- Korean: “캉딩시”
- Malagasy: “Kangding”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Khong-tēng-chhī”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Dajianlu”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Dardo”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Dartsedo”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Darzedo”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Darzêdo”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kangding”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kangting”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tachienlu”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tatsienlu”
- Norwegian: “Kangding”
- Persian: “کانگدین”
- Polish: “Dajianlu”
- Polish: “Kangding”
- Polish: “Kangting”
- Polish: “Tacienlu”
- Portuguese: “Kangding”
- Russian: “Кандин”
- Spanish: “Darzedo”
- Spanish: “Darzêdo”
- Spanish: “Kangding”
- Spanish: “Kangting”
- Swedish: “Kangding, Garzê”
- Swedish: “Kangding”
- Tibetan: “དར་མདོ་”
- Tibetan: “དར་མདོ་གྲོང་ཁྱེར།”
- Tibetan: “དར་མདོ།”
- Tibetan: “དར་རྩེ་མདོ་རྫོང་།”
- Tibetan: “དར་རྩེ་མདོ།”
- Turkish: “Kangding”
- Ukrainian: “Дарцедо”
- Ukrainian: “Кандін”
- Urdu: “کانگدنگ”
- Vietnamese: “Kangding”
- Vietnamese: “Khang Định”
- Welsh: “Kangding”
- Wu Chinese: “康定市”
- Yue Chinese: “康定”
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