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Displaced by Xiaolangdi Dam

Xiaolangdi Dam displaced about 175,000 people when it was constructed starting in 1994. The area around the reservoir has been inhabited for thousands of years and has a Buddhist temple that is nearly 2,000 years old.

About this community

Dam
Xiaolangdi Dam
River
Yellow River
Established
68 CE
Inundated
1994
Population
175,000

Sources

  • Document of the World Bank, "Project Performance Assessment Report, People's Republic of China: Xiaolangdi Resettlement Project," 2007.