Xiahe
Xiahe County is a county in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu province, China, bordering Qinghai province to the west. The name, which literally means "Xia River", refers to the Daxia River which runs through the county.- Type: City with 25,900 residents
- Description: county in Gannan, Gansu, China
- Also known as: “Comte de Xiahe”, “Comté de Xiahe”, “Hạ Hà Huyện”, “Hsia-ho Hsien”, “Sangchu”, “Sangqe”, “Sangqu County”, “Xiahe County”, “Xiàhé Gānnán Jīchǎng”, “xiahe xian”, “Xiahe Xian”, “xiahexian”, “повіт Сяхе”, “བསུང་ཆུ་རྫོང་།”, “ཞཱ་ཧོ་རྫོང་།”, “卜楞設治局”, “夏河”, and “夏河县 བསང་ཆུ།”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Labrang Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Labrang.
Xiahe
- Categories: county of China and locality
- Location: Gannan, Gansu, Northwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.2021° or 35° 12′ 8″ north
Longitude
102.5191° or 102° 31′ 9″ east
Population
25,900
Elevation
3,339 metres (10,955 feet)
IATA airport code
GXH
Open location code
8P746G29+RJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Xiahe” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقاطعة شياهي”
- Bengali: “শিয়াহে কাউন্টি”
- Cebuano: “Xiahe County”
- Chinese: “Xiàhé Xiàn”
- Chinese: “夏河县”
- Chinese: “夏河縣”
- Danish: “Xiahe County”
- Dutch: “Xiahe”
- Finnish: “Xiahen kunta”
- French: “Sangqe”
- French: “Xiahe”
- French: “xian de Xiahe”
- French: “Xian de Xiahe”
- Gan Chinese: “夏河县”
- German: “Sangqe”
- German: “Xiahe”
- Greek: “Ξιάχε”
- Gujarati: “ઝિઆહે કાઉન્ટી”
- Hindi: “जिआहे काउंटी”
- Indonesian: “Xiahe County”
- Italian: “Contea di Xiahe”
- Japanese: “夏河県”
- Kannada: “ಕ್ಸಿಯಾ ಕೌಂಟಿ”
- Korean: “샤허”
- Korean: “샤허현”
- Latvian: “Siače apgabals”
- Lithuanian: “Siachės sritis”
- Malay: “Xiahe County”
- Marathi: “झिएहा काउंटी”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Sangqu-koān”
- Mirandese: “Xiahe”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Xiahe”
- Norwegian: “Xiahe”
- Persian: “شهرستان شیاهه”
- Polish: “Xiahe”
- Portuguese: “Xiahe”
- Russian: “Сяхэ”
- Sinhala: “ක්සියාහි පළාත”
- Spanish: “Sangqe”
- Spanish: “Xiahe”
- Swedish: “Xiahe”
- Tamil: “க்ஸிகே கவுண்டி”
- Telugu: “జియాహే కౌంటీ”
- Thai: “เซียะเหอ”
- Tibetan: “སྐ་ཁོག”
- Turkish: “Xiahe County”
- Ukrainian: “Сяхе”
- Urdu: “زیاحی کاؤنٹی”
- Urdu: “شیاہے کاؤنٹی”
- Vietnamese: “Hạ Hà”
- Wu Chinese: “夏河县”
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