Nangqen

Nangqen is a town and county in Yushu, in the southernmost part of Qinghai Province, southeast of Yushu Prefecture.
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  • Type: City with 90,300 residents
  • Description: county
  • Also known as: Hsiang-ta”, “Nang-ch’ien”, “Nang-ch’ien Hsien”, “Nangchen”, “Nangqên”, “Nangqên County”, “Nangqian”, “Nangqian Xian”, “Shamda”, “Shorda”, “Xangda”, “Xiangda”, “Xiangda Zhen”, and “香达

Nangqen

Latitude
32.204° or 32° 12′ 14″ north
Longitude
96.4785° or 96° 28′ 43″ east
Population
90,300
Elevation
4,522 metres (14,836 feet)
Open location code
8M4R6F3H+H9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2703828201
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1280488
Wiki­data ID
Q1208547
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Nangqen” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Nangqian Xian
  • Chinese: Nangqên-koān
  • Chinese: Xiāngdá Zhèn
  • Chinese: 囊謙
  • Chinese: 囊謙縣
  • Chinese: 囊谦
  • Chinese: 囊谦县
  • Danish: Nangqên
  • Dutch: Arrondissement Nangqen
  • Dutch: Arrondissement Nangqên
  • Dutch: Nanchen
  • Dutch: Nangchen Dzong
  • Dutch: Nangchen
  • Dutch: Nangqen Dzong
  • Dutch: Nangqên Dzong
  • Dutch: Nangqen Xian
  • Dutch: Nangqên Xian
  • Dutch: Nangqên Xián
  • Dutch: Nangqên Xiàn
  • Dutch: Nangqen
  • Dutch: Nangqên
  • Dutch: Nangqian Xian
  • Dutch: Nangqian Xiàn
  • Dutch: Nángqiān Xiàn
  • French: Comte de Nangqen
  • French: Comté de Nangqên
  • French: Nangchen
  • French: Nangqên
  • French: Nangqian
  • French: Shamda
  • French: xian de Nangqên
  • French: Xian de Nangqên
  • Gan Chinese: 囊谦县
  • German: Nangchen
  • German: Nangqên
  • German: Nangqian
  • Italian: Contea di Nangqên
  • Japanese: 嚢謙県
  • Korean: 낭첸현
  • Min Nan Chinese: Nangqên-koān
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Nangchen
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Nangqên
  • Norwegian: Nangqên
  • Persian: شهرستان نانگچن
  • Russian: Нангчен
  • Russian: Нанцянь
  • Spanish: Nangqen
  • Swedish: Nangchen
  • Tibetan: Nangqên
  • Tibetan: ནང་ཆེན་རྫོང་།
  • Tibetan: ནང་ཆེན།
  • Ukrainian: Нангчен
  • Urdu: نانگچین کاؤنٹی
  • Vietnamese: Nang Khiêm
  • Vietnamese: Nangqen
  • Vietnamese: Nangqên
  • Wu Chinese: 囊谦县
  • Yue Chinese: 囊謙

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Nangqen”. Photo: Andelicek.andy, CC BY-SA 4.0.