SW China
Yunnan
Southern Yunnan

Pu’er

Pǔ'ěr, previously known as Sīmáo, is a prefecture-level city in Southern . It has been a center for trade, mainly with , for centuries. It is perhaps best known for its eponymous tea.
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  • Type: City with 2,590,000 residents
  • Description: prefecture-level city in Yunnan, China
  • Also known as: “Cuiyun Qu”, “Pu’er City”, “Pu’er Shi”, “Simao”, “Simao Shi”, “Simao Xian”, “思茅”, “思茅区”, “思茅市”, and “翠云区”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pu’er Simao Airport and Simao Confucian Temple.

Aerodrome
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pu'er Simao Airport is an airport serving the city of Pu'er in Yunnan Province, China.

Place of worship
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a place of worship.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Simao.

Suburb
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb.

Pu’er

Latitude
22.8272° or 22° 49′ 38″ north
Longitude
100.965° or 100° 57′ 54″ east
Population
2,590,000
Elevation
1,200 metres (3,937 feet)
Open location code
7PJ2RXG8+V2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 244081849
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1794207
Wiki­data ID
Q496765
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Pu’er” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مدينة بوير”
  • Asturian: “Pu’er City”
  • Basque: “Pu’er”
  • Bengali: “ফু-আর”
  • Burmese: “ဖူးအာမြို့”
  • Cebuano: “Simao Qu”
  • Chinese: “Phó͘-jī-chhī”
  • Chinese: “Pǔěr Shì”
  • Chinese: “普洱”
  • Chinese: “普洱市”
  • Czech: “Pchu-er”
  • Danish: “Pu’er”
  • Dutch: “Pu’er”
  • Esperanto: “Pu’er (urbo)”
  • Estonian: “Pu’er”
  • Finnish: “Pu’er”
  • Finnish: “Puer, Puerh, Pu Erh”
  • Finnish: “Puer”
  • French: “Pu’er”
  • Gan Chinese: “普洱市”
  • German: “Pu’er”
  • Greek: “Πουέρ Σίτι”
  • Gujarati: “પુઅર શહેર”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Phû-ngí-sṳ”
  • Hebrew: “פו’אר”
  • Hindi: “पुएर सिटी”
  • Hungarian: “Pu-er”
  • Hungarian: “Puer város”
  • Hungarian: “Puer”
  • Indonesian: “Pu’er City”
  • Irish: “Cathair Pu’er”
  • Italian: “Pu’er”
  • Japanese: “普ジ市”
  • Japanese: “普洱市”
  • Kannada: “ಪುಯರ್ ನಗರ”
  • Kikuyu: “Pu’er City”
  • Korean: “푸얼시”
  • Latvian: “Pueras”
  • Literary Chinese: “普洱市”
  • Lithuanian: “Puer miestas”
  • Malay: “Pu’er City”
  • Maltese: “Pu’er”
  • Marathi: “पुएर शहर”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Puō-ngī”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Phó͘-jī-chhī”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Pu’er”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pu’er”
  • Norwegian: “Pu’er”
  • Persian: “پوور سیتی”
  • Polish: “Pu’er”
  • Portuguese: “Pu’er”
  • Russian: “Нинъэр”
  • Russian: “Пуэр”
  • Sinhala: “පියුර් නගරය”
  • Spanish: “Pu’er”
  • Swedish: “Pu’er”
  • Tagalog: “Pu’er”
  • Tamil: “பு‘ஏர் நகரம்”
  • Telugu: “పుయిర్ నగరం”
  • Thai: “ผูเอ่อร์”
  • Turkish: “Pu’er”
  • Uighur: “پۇئېر شەھىرى”
  • Ukrainian: “Пуер”
  • Urdu: “پیئیر شہر”
  • Venetian: “Pu’er”
  • Vietnamese: “Phổ Nhĩ”
  • Wu Chinese: “普洱市”
  • Yue Chinese: “普洱市”

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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 “Pu’er”. Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.