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Amdo County
Amdo County (; zh, s=安多县) is a county within Nagqu of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. The county covers an area of 43,410.85 square kilometres and is dominated by mainly by Tibetan grassland. In 2000 it had a population of 32,843 . Its capital is Amdo Town, north of Lhasa. It contains the Amdo railway station on the new railway from Golmud to Lhasa Lhasa, officially the Chengguan District of Lhasa City, is the inner urban district of Lhasa (city), Lhasa City, Tibet Autonomous Region, Southwestern China. Lhasa is the second most populous urban area on the Tibetan Plateau after Xining .... There is a major rail depot west of the town. Cona Lake lies to the southwest of the town of Amdo. Administrative divisions Amdo county contains the following 4 towns and 9 townships: Climate Transportation Amdo railway station offers a train operated once every 2 days to Lhasa, Lanzhou and Xining respectively. National highway G109 also passes downtown ...
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County (People's Republic Of China)
Counties ( zh, s=县, labels=no) are found in the County-level divisions of China, third level of the administrative hierarchy in Provinces of China, provinces and Autonomous regions of China, autonomous regions and the second level in Direct-controlled municipality#People's Republic of China, municipalities and Hainan, a level that is known as "county level" and also contains autonomous county, autonomous counties, county-level city, county-level cities, Banners of Inner Mongolia, banners, Banners of Inner Mongolia#Autonomous banners, autonomous banners and District (China)#Ethnic districts, city districts. There are 1,355 counties in mainland China out of a total of 2,851 county-level divisions. The term ''xian'' is sometimes translated as "district" or "prefecture" when put in the context of History of China, Chinese history. History ''Xian'' have existed since the Warring States period and were set up nationwide by the Qin dynasty. The number of counties in China proper ...
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Standard Chinese
Standard Chinese ( zh, s=现代标准汉语, t=現代標準漢語, p=Xiàndài biāozhǔn hànyǔ, l=modern standard Han speech) is a modern standard form of Mandarin Chinese that was first codified during the republican era (1912–1949). It is designated as the official language of mainland China and a major language in the United Nations, Singapore, and Taiwan. It is largely based on the Beijing dialect. Standard Chinese is a pluricentric language with local standards in mainland China, Taiwan and Singapore that mainly differ in their lexicon. Hong Kong written Chinese, used for formal written communication in Hong Kong and Macau, is a form of Standard Chinese that is read aloud with the Cantonese reading of characters. Like other Sinitic languages, Standard Chinese is a tonal language with topic-prominent organization and subject–verb–object (SVO) word order. Compared with southern varieties, the language has fewer vowels, final consonants and tones, but more ...
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Sewu, Tibet
Sewu, Sêwa or Sewuxiang () is a village and township-level division of Amdo County in the Nagqu Prefecture of the Tibet Autonomous Region, in China. It lies near Qixiang Lake. The township covers an area of and in 2004 it had a population of about 1,000. The principal economic activity is animal husbandry, pastoral yak, goat, sheep, and so on. Administrative divisions The township-level division contains the following villages: *Meijiegang Village (美接岗村) *Sangguo Village (桑果村) *Bamu Luozong Village (巴姆罗宗村) *Mamao Xuna Village (玛毛许那村) See also *List of towns and villages in Tibet An alphabetical list of populated places, including cities, towns, and villages, in the Tibet Autonomous Region of western China. A *Alamdo *Alhar *Arza *Asog B *Baga, Tibet, Baga *Bagar *Baidi, Nagarzê County, Baidi *Baima *Baimai *Bai ... References Township-level divisions of Tibet Populated places in Nagqu {{Nagqu-geo-stub ...
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Marchu Township
Margh Chuiyeh (, also Romanized as Margh Chūīyeh; also known as Mārchū and Mārchū’īyeh) is a village in Lay Siyah Rural District, in the Central District of Nain County, Isfahan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort .... At the 2006 census, its population was 21, in 8 families. References Populated places in Nain County {{Nain-geo-stub ...
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Yanshiping, Tibet
Yanshiping () is a small town physically situated in the southwest of Qinghai province, China. However, it is under the jurisdiction of Amdo County in the Nagqu Prefecture of the Tibet Autonomous Region. At an elevation of , it is one of the highest permanent settlements in the world. The town is situated on the Qinghai-Tibet Highway. The principal industries include transport, animal husbandry and tourism. Administrative divisions The township-level division contains seven village committees and one neighborhood which are as follows: *Yanshiping Neighborhood () *Zhukouma Village () *Naqianma Village () *Bumadai Village () *Menlie Sangma Village () *Longyama Village () *Oubudong Village () *Buka Rida Village () See also *List of towns and villages in Tibet An alphabetical list of populated places, including cities, towns, and villages, in the Tibet Autonomous Region of western China. A *Alamdo *Alhar *Arza *Asog B *Baga, Tibet, Baga *Bagar *Baidi, Nagarzê Co ...
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Zharen
Zharen, also Zaring or Zharencun () is a small town and township-level division of Amdo County in the Nagqu Prefecture of the Tibet Autonomous Region, in China. It is located at the side of the G109 road, south of Amdo Town on the road from Nagchu Town, and approximately east of the southern tip of Cona Lake. It has a population of 7875, living in 1479 households. History Zharen township was established in 1962, and in 2002 it received Town status. It has jurisdiction over 12 village committees, with 219 natural villages. Administrative divisions The township-level division contains nine village committees and one neighborhood which are as follows: *Nase Neighborhood (纳色居委会) *Mailong Village (麦龙村) *Zaisong Village (再松村) *Lamucuo Village (拉姆措村) *Guojia Village (果加村) *Cuogou Luoma Village (措沟洛玛村) *Reta Village (热塔村) *Nimalong Village (尼玛龙村) *Cagao Gongma Village (擦高工玛村) *Ouchi Village (� ...
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Qiangma
Qiangma, also Qangma or Qiangmazhen () is a small town and township-level division of Amdo County in the Nagqu Prefecture of the Tibet Autonomous Region, in China. It is located just south of Zi Getangcuo Lake, southwest of Amdo Town. It covers an area of and as of 2004 it had a population of about 1700. The principal economic activity is animal husbandry, pastoral yak, goat, sheep, and so on. Administrative divisions The township-level division contains six village committees which are as follows: *Qiangma Neighborhood (强玛居委会) *Jizha Buka Village (吉扎布卡村) *Reka Village (热卡村) *Liangxin Village (酿心村) *Jiaomao Village (觉毛村) *Bage Village (巴格村) See also *List of towns and villages in Tibet An alphabetical list of populated places, including cities, towns, and villages, in the Tibet Autonomous Region of western China. A *Alamdo *Alhar *Arza *Asog B *Baga, Tibet, Baga *Bagar *Baidi, Nagarzê County, Baidi *Baima *Baimai ...
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