Diexi

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Diexi ( Chinese  叠 溪镇 , Pinyin Diéxī Zhèn ) is a large community in Mao County in the Ngawa Autonomous District (Aba) in Sichuan Province , People's Republic of China . In 2000 it had 2,697 inhabitants.

The old town of Diexi was completely destroyed by the Diexi earthquake of 1933, which was named after it, and it sank in Lake Diexi .

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  1. Mao County Information Page Found June 18, 2008.

Coordinates: 32 ° 0 '  N , 103 ° 42'  E