Duyun
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Duyun 都匀市 |
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 Duyun
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| Coordinates: 26°15′30″N 107°30′55″E / 26.25833°N 107.51528°ECoordinates: 26°15′30″N 107°30′55″E / 26.25833°N 107.51528°E | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Guizhou |
| Prefecture | Qiannan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture |
| Township-level divisions | 5 subdistricts 4 towns 1 Ethnic township |
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| • Total | 2,274 km2 (878 sq mi) |
| Population (2015) | 493,574 |
| • Density | 230/km2 (600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
| Postal code | 558000 |
| Area code(s) | 0854 |
| Website | http://www.Duyun.gov.cn/ |
Duyun (simplified Chinese: 都匀; traditional Chinese: 都勻; pinyin: Dūyún) is the capital of Qiannan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture in Guizhou province in the People's Republic of China.
The area surrounding the city was affected by the Miao rebellion of 1735-36. The city participated in the uprising from the early stages until it was forcefully repressed the following year.
Duyun City is divided into 5 subdistricts and 4 towns and 1 Ethnic township. Wenfeng subdistrict is the seat of the Duyun City Government and Duyun City Council.
The closest airport to Duyun is the Libo Airport located at Libo County. However, most people still use the large and busy airport in the capital city of Guiyang which is around two hours away. The Libo Airport has only a few flights per week and limited destinations while the Guiyang Airport has direct connections to most cities of China.
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