Chaona

Chaona is a town of Lingtai County, Pingliang, Gansu, China. The town was historically known as Dongchaona (东朝那) and Anding Chaona (安定朝那). It is the birthplace of Huangfu Mi.[1] During the Western Wei ( 535 to 557) it was the seat of Anwu County and Chaona County,[2][3][4] where it served as a resource distribution center and military base.[5]

Chaona
朝那镇
CountryChina
ProvinceGansu
CityPingliang
CountyLingtai
Area
  Total128 km2 (49 sq mi)
Population
  Total19,569

References

  1. 甘肃新县志便览 (in Chinese). 甘肃人民出版社. 1991. ISBN 978-7-226-00811-9.
  2. 中国县情大全: 中南卷 (in Chinese). 中国社会出版社.
  3. 灵台縣誌 (in Chinese). 灵台县志编纂委员会. 1991.
  4. 春秋逸谭:平凉历史掌故选. Beijing Book Co. 2018. ISBN 9787999084426.
  5. "甘肃省平凉市灵台县朝那镇地名介绍". www.tcmap.com.cn. Retrieved 2021-04-28.

35°06′N 107°13′E

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