Gejiu
个旧市 | |
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Downtown skyline Jinhu Cultural Square Former site of GeBi LinPing Railway Company Shadian Grand Mosque Former site of Baofenglong Store Yunnan Tin headquarters | |
 Location of Gejiu City in Honghe Prefecture within Yunnan province | |
  Gejiu Location within China | |
| Coordinates: 23°22′N 103°09′E / 23.367°N 103.150°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Yunnan |
| Prefecture | Honghe |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,587 km2 (613 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 390,000 |
| • Density | 250/km2 (640/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 661000 |
| Area code | 0873 |
| Website | www |
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| Traditional Chinese | 箇舊 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 个旧 | ||||||||||
| Literal meaning | single old | ||||||||||
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Geiju () (Chinese: 个旧, geh-JOO;[1] Hani: Goqjef; formerly known as Kochiu) is a county-level city in Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China, with 202,000[note 1] urban inhabitants (ranked 14th largest city in Yunnan).[2] It is the site of China's largest tin deposits and its main industry is mining.
- ^ Olausson, Lena; Sangster, Catherine (October 26, 2006). Oxford BBC Guide to Pronunciation: The Essential Handbook of the Spoken Word. OUP Oxford. ISBN 978-0-19-280710-6 – via Google Books.
- ^ Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development (2020). 中国城市建设统计年鉴 2018 [China Urban Construction Statistical Yearbook 2018] (in Chinese). Beijing: China Statistic Publishing House. Archived from the original on 2021-08-10. Retrieved 2020-12-12.
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