Pleiku

Pleiku is a former city in central , located in the region. It was the capital of the Gia Lai Province. Many years ago, it was inhabited primarily by the Bahnar and Jarai ethnic groups, sometimes known as the Montagnards or Degar, although now it is inhabited primarily by the Kinh ethnic group.
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  • Type: City with 114,000 residents
  • Description: former city of Vietnam
  • Also known as: Gia Lai”, “Plây Ku”, “Pleiku City”, “Pleiku Ward”, and “Tỉnh Pleiku

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pleiku Stadium.

Stadium
The , also known as Pleiku Arena, is a football in Pleiku, . It is used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Hoang Anh Gia Lai, or HAGL. The stadium holds 13,000 people.

Pleiku

Latitude
13.9773° or 13° 58′ 38″ north
Longitude
108.0002° or 108° 0′ 1″ east
Population
114,000
Elevation
760 metres (2,493 feet)
IATA airport code
PXU
United Nations Location Codes
VN GLI, VN KUG, and VN PXU
Open location code
7P5CX2G2+W3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369487091
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1569684
Wiki­data ID
Q30599
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Pleiku” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بليكو
  • Asturian: Pleiku
  • Azerbaijani: Pleyku
  • Bengali: প্লেইকু
  • Catalan: Pleiku
  • Cebuano: Pleiku
  • Chinese: Pleiku Chhī
  • Chinese: 波來古
  • Chinese: 波來古市
  • Chinese: 波来古市
  • Czech: Pleiku
  • Danish: Pleiku
  • Dutch: Pleiku
  • Finnish: Pleiku
  • French: Pleiku
  • German: Plei Cu
  • German: Plei Ku
  • German: Pleiku
  • Greek: Πλεϊκού
  • Gujarati: પ્લેઇકુ
  • Hakka Chinese: Pleiku
  • Hakka Chinese: Pô-lòi-kú
  • Hindi: पलेइकु
  • Hungarian: Play Ku
  • Hungarian: Plei Cu
  • Hungarian: Pleiku
  • Indonesian: Pleiku
  • Italian: Pleiku
  • Japanese: プレイク
  • Japanese: 坡離俱市
  • Kalaallisut: Pleiku
  • Kannada: ಪ್ಲೆಕು
  • Khmer: ផ្លាយគូ
  • Korean: 쁠래이꾸
  • Lao: ເປລິຍກູ
  • Latvian: Pleiku
  • Lithuanian: Pleiku
  • Lombard: Plây Cu
  • Lombard: Plei Cu
  • Lombard: Pleiku
  • Malay: Pleiku
  • Marathi: प्लेइकू
  • Min Nan Chinese: Pleiku Chhī
  • Mingrelian: პლეიკუ
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Play Cu
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Pleiku
  • Norwegian: Pleiku
  • Occitan (post 1500): Pleiku
  • Persian: پلیکو
  • Polish: Pleiku
  • Portuguese: Pleiku
  • Russian: Плейку (город)
  • Russian: Плейку
  • Serbian: Плеику
  • Serbo-Croatian: Pleiku
  • Sinhala: ප්ලේයිකු
  • Slovak: Pleiku
  • Slovenian: Plei Cu
  • Slovenian: Plei Ku
  • Slovenian: Pleiku
  • Spanish: Pleiku
  • Swedish: Plei Cu
  • Swedish: Pleiku
  • Tamil: பிளீகு
  • Tamil: பிளேகூ
  • Telugu: ప్లేకు
  • Thai: เปล็ยกู
  • Turkish: Pleiku
  • Ukrainian: Плейку
  • Urdu: پلیکو
  • Vietnamese: Phường Pleiku
  • Vietnamese: Plây Cu
  • Vietnamese: Pleiku
  • Vietnamese: Thành phố Pleiku
  • Waray (Philippines): Pleiku
  • Yue Chinese: 波來古

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