Yuanyang
Yuanyang County is located in Honghe Prefecture in southeastern Yunnan province, China, along the Red River. It is well known for its spectacular rice-paddy terracing.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 35,800 residents
- Description: county in Yunnan, People’s Republic of China
- Also known as: “Yuanyang County” and “Yuanyang County, Yunnan”
Yuanyang
- Categories: county of China and locality
- Location: Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Southeastern Yunnan, Yunnan, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
23.2235° or 23° 13′ 25″ northLongitude
102.8344° or 102° 50′ 4″ eastPopulation
35,800Elevation
458 metres (1,503 feet)Open location code
7PM46RFM+9POpenStreetMap ID
node 422801410OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
1786015Wikidata ID
Q1200861
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Yue Chinese—“Yuanyang” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ယွမ်ယန်ခရိုင်၊ ယူနန်”
- Catalan: “Comtat de Yuanyang (Honghe)”
- Catalan: “Comtat de Yuanyang”
- Cebuano: “Yuanyang Xian (gatos sa Republikang Popular sa Tsina, Yunnan Sheng)”
- Cebuano: “Yuanyang Xian”
- Chinese: “Goân-iông-koān”
- Chinese: “Yuányángxiàn”
- Chinese: “元阳”
- Chinese: “元阳县”
- Chinese: “元陽”
- Chinese: “元陽縣”
- Czech: “Jüan-jang”
- Dutch: “Yuanyang”
- French: “Comte de Yuanyang”
- French: “Comté De Yuanyang”
- French: “xian de Yuanyang”
- French: “Xian de Yuanyang”
- French: “Yuanyang”
- Gan Chinese: “元阳县”
- German: “Yuanyang”
- Italian: “Contea di Yuanyang”
- Japanese: “元陽県”
- Korean: “위안양현”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Goân-iông-koān”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Yuanyang”
- Norwegian: “Yuanyang”
- Persian: “شهرستان یوانیانگ”
- Russian: “Юаньян”
- Spanish: “Yuanyang”
- Swedish: “Yuanyang, Honghe”
- Swedish: “Yuanyang”
- Turkish: “Yuanyang County”
- Turkish: “Yuanyang İlçesi, Yünnan”
- Ukrainian: “Юаньян”
- Urdu: “یوآنینگ کاؤنٹی، یوننان”
- Urdu: “یوآنینگ کاؤنٹی”
- Vietnamese: “Huyện Nguyên Dương”
- Vietnamese: “Nguyên Dương”
- Wu Chinese: “元阳县”
- Yue Chinese: “元陽”
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