Shaxi
Shaxi is a historic market town in Jianchuan County, Dali Prefecture, Yunnan province, China. It is located roughly halfway between Dali and Lijiang. The Sideng market square of Shaxi was added to the World Monuments Watch List of 100 Most Endangered Sites in 2001.
- Town with about 20,800 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 2,130 metres (6,980 feet)
- Description: town in Yunnan, China
- Also known as“Shaxi Town”“Shaxi, Yunnan”“沙溪”
Places of Interest
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Shaxi
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Latitude
26.3195° or 26° 19′ 10″ north
Longitude
99.852° or 99° 51′ 7″ east
Open location code
7MRX8V92+RQ
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Wu Chinese—“Shaxi” goes by many names.
ShaxiNorwegian
ShaxiNorwegian Bokmål
Sa KhêVietnamese
沙溪镇Wu Chinese
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Localities in the Area
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