Deqin County

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Deqin County
德钦县 བདེ་ཆེན་རྫོང་
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Etymology: From Tibetan བདེ་ཆེན (dêqên), meaning "auspicious place"
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Location of Deqin County (pink) within Diqing Prefecture (yellow) and Yunnan
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Deqin
Location in Yunnan
Coordinates: 28°12′N98°59′E / 28.200°N 98.983°E / 28.200; 98.983
CountryChina
Province Yunnan
Autonomous prefecture Diqing
County seat Deqen
Area
  Total7,596 km2 (2,933 sq mi)
Elevation
3,300 m (10,800 ft)
Population
 (2020 census) [1]
  Total54,736
  Density7.2/km2 (19/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
674500
Area code 0887
Website deqin.diqing.gov.cn

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Deqin County
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese 德钦县
Traditional Chinese 德欽縣