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Shangri-La
Shangri-La is a county-level city in northwestern Yunnan province, China, named after Shangri-La, the mythical land depicted in the 1933 novel Lost Horizon. It is the capital and largest city of Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. It is bordered by the city of Lijiang to the south and Sichuan province to the northwest, north, and east.
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- Population: 186,400.
- Area: 11418 sq km.
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai.