दूनहुआंग
Also known as Tun-huang, Tun-huang-hsien, Dunhuangxian, Dunhuang Xian, Dunhuang County, Dunhuang City, Dunhuangshi, Dunhuang Shi
Dunhuang () is a county-level city in northwestern Gansu Province, Western China. According to the 2010 Chinese census, the city has a population of 186,027, though 2019 estimates put the city's population at about 191,800. Known as Sachu, it was a major stop on the ancient Silk Road and is best known for the nearby Mogao Caves.
AI overview
Dunhuang is a city in northwestern China that was an important trading hub on the ancient Silk Road. It is most famous for the Mogao Caves, a nearby archaeological site of historical significance.
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Key facts
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- Dunhuang
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- 敦煌市
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- County-level city
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- Location of Dunhuang within Gansu (China).png
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- Dunhuang City (red) in Jiuquan City (yellow) and Gansu
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- China Gansu#China
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- Location in Gansu
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- China
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