Diexi, Mao County

Diexi
—  Town  —
Chinese transcription(s)
 • Characters 叠溪
 • Pinyin Diéxī
Diexi
Diexi
Location in China
Coordinates:
Country China
Province Sichuan
Prefecture Ngawa
County Mao County
Population (2000)
 • Total 2,697
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)

Diexi (Chinese: 叠溪; Pinyin: Diéxī) is a town in Mao County, Ngawa Prefecture, Sichuan, China. As of 2000, it has a population of 2,697.[1]

The old town of Diexi was totally destroyed in the 1933 Diexi earthquake and sank into Diexi Lake.

References

  1. ^ (Chinese) Profile of Mao County, visited on May 25, 2008.