Nangan

Nangan is an island in the region of . It is the primary and governing island for the Matsu Islands. It is also the largest of the islands.
  • Town with about 7,630 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 70 metres (240 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code LZN
  • Description: A rural township in Lienchiang County, Taiwan
  • Also known as
    “Nàng-găng”
    “Nàng-kang”
    “Nangan Township”
    “Nangan Xiang”
    “Nangan, Lienchiang”
    “Nankan”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nangan Airport and Matsu Folklore Culture Museum.
The Matsu Folk Culture Museum or Matsu Folk Cultural…
The is a former fort in Ren'ai Village, Nangan Township, , .
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Latitude
26.1531° or 26° 9′ 11″ north
Longitude
119.9386° or 119° 56′ 19″ east
Open location code
7PRX5W3Q+6F
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Nangan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بلدة نانغان”
  • Arabic: “نانغان”
  • Chinese: “上竿塘”
  • Chinese: “南竿”
  • Chinese: “南竿塘”
  • Chinese: “南竿乡”
  • Chinese: “南竿鄉”
  • Czech: “Nan-kan”
  • Czech: “Nangan”
  • Dutch: “Nangan”
  • French: “Nangan”
  • German: “Nangan”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Nàm-kôn-hiông”
  • Hebrew: “נאנגאן”
  • Italian: “Nangan”
  • Japanese: “南竿”
  • Japanese: “南竿郷”
  • Korean: “난간향”
  • Ladin: “Nangan”
  • Lithuanian: “Nanganas”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Nàng-găng-hiŏng”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Nàng-kang-hyong”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lâm-kan-hiong”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “南竿鄉”
  • Persian: “نانگان”
  • Spanish: “Nangan”
  • Swedish: “Nangan”
  • Urdu: “نانگان، لیانچیانگ”
  • Vietnamese: “Nam Can, Mã Tổ”
  • Vietnamese: “Nam Can”
  • Yue Chinese: “南竿鄉”

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