Luqu
Luqu is a town in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. Luchu means 'River of the Dragon God' in Chinese.
- Type: City with 15,400 residents
- Description: county in Gannan, Gansu, China
- Also known as: “Comte de Luqu”, “Comté De Luqu”, “Leqe”, “Lu-ch’ü Hsien”, “Luchu”, “Luqu County”, “luqu xian”, “碌曲县 ཀླུ་ཆུ།”, and “碌曲県”
Luqu
- Categories: county of China and locality
- Location: Gannan, Gansu, Northwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.5917° or 34° 35′ 30″ north
Longitude
102.4863° or 102° 29′ 11″ east
Population
15,400
Elevation
3,822 metres (12,539 feet)
Open location code
8P64HFRP+MG
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OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Wu Chinese—“Luqu” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Luqu Xian”
- Chinese: “Lùqǔ Xiàn”
- Chinese: “碌曲”
- Chinese: “碌曲县”
- Chinese: “碌曲縣”
- Dutch: “Luqu”
- French: “Leqe”
- French: “xian de Luqu”
- French: “Xian de Luqu”
- Gan Chinese: “碌曲县”
- German: “Leqe”
- German: “Luqu”
- Italian: “Contea di Luqu”
- Japanese: “ルチュ県”
- Korean: “루취현”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Luqu-koān”
- Mirandese: “Luqu”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Luqu”
- Norwegian: “Luqu”
- Persian: “شهرستان لوچو”
- Russian: “Лукю”
- Russian: “Лучу”
- Spanish: “Leqe”
- Spanish: “Luqu”
- Swedish: “Luqu”
- Tibetan: “ཀླུ་ཆུ་རྫོང་།”
- Ukrainian: “Лучу”
- Urdu: “لوچو کاؤنٹی”
- Vietnamese: “Lục Khúc”
- Wu Chinese: “碌曲县”
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