Diexi, Mao County

Diexi
—  Town  —
Chinese transcription(s)
- Characters	叠溪
- Pinyin	Diéxī
Diexi
Diexi Location in China
Coordinates: 32°0′N 103°42′E / 32°N 103.7°E / 32; 103.7Coordinates: 32°0′N 103°42′E / 32°N 103.7°E / 32; 103.7
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.