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Ala

Gansu, China · Asia

About Ala

Ala sits on the route: 15 minutes from Shuangcha, 51km from Zhagana.

Ala is a town located in Gansu, China. With a population of 3,136, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Ala sits in China, where you drive on the right. It's in the Asia/Shanghai time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ala to your route.

About Ala

Ala, ALA, Alaa, or Alae may refer to:

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What are the best things to do in Ala?

Ala offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Ala located?

Ala is located in Gansu, China, Asia. The coordinates are 34.6253 latitude, 102.8866 longitude.

What is the population of Ala?

Ala has a population of approximately 3,136 people, making it a town in China.

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Quick Information

Population
3,136
Continent
Asia
Country
China
Region
Gansu
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
34.6253, 102.8866

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in China

Police
110
Ambulance
120
Fire
119
Driving side
right

Foreign driving licences and IDPs are not recognised: a temporary Chinese licence is required.

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Worth the detour from Ala

1 notable place within an hour's drive.

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Zhagana

A Tibetan village ringed by limestone spires in southern Gansu, its wooden houses stacked on a terrace above terraced barley, nicknamed a stone box by locals.

51 km · about 60 min drive

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Ala.

Shuangcha

🇨🇳 China

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23 km awayPop. 5,746

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🇨🇳 China

25 km awayPop. 2,870

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🇨🇳 China

26 km awayPop. 4,813

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🇨🇳 China

26 km awayPop. 5,251

Zhagulu

🇨🇳 China

27 km awayPop. 6,369

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