Chaona

Town in Gansu, China From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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, founder of Chinese acupuncture.[1] During the Western Wei (535 to 557) dynasty, 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]

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Chaona
朝那镇
Interactive map of Chaona
CountryChina
ProvinceGansu
CityPingliang
CountyLingtai
Area
  Total
128 km2 (49 sq mi)
Population
  Total
19,569
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