Baqên County Explained

Baqên County
Settlement Type:County
Pushpin Map:Tibet#China
Pushpin Label:Baqên
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the seat in the Tibet Autonomous Region
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:China
Subdivision Type1:Autonomous region
Subdivision Name1:Tibet
Subdivision Type2:Prefecture-level city
Subdivision Name2:Nagqu
Seat Type:County seat
Seat:Lhashé
Area Total Km2:9,810.67
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:56200
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:China Standard
Utc Offset:+8
Coordinates:32.5947°N 93.9303°W
Tib:སྦྲ་ཆེན་རྫོང་།
Wylie:sbra chen rdzong
Zwpy:Baqên Zong
Order:st
S:巴青县
T:巴青縣
P:Bāqīng Xiàn
J:baa1cing1 jyun2

Baqên County (;) is a county within Nagqu of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China. It is located in northeastern Tibet and borders with Qinghai.

Administrative divisions

Baqên county contains 3 towns and 7 townships.

NameChineseHanyu PinyinTibetanWylie
Towns
Lhashé TownChinese: 拉西镇
Dzasib TownChinese: 杂色镇
Ya'nga TownChinese: 雅安镇
Townships
Mamta TownshipChinese: 江绵乡
Marru TownshipChinese: 玛如乡
Arshok TownshipChinese: 阿秀乡
Gangri TownshipChinese: 贡日乡
Gangchen TownshipChinese: 岗切乡
Baqên Township[2] Chinese: 巴青乡
Bönta TownshipChinese: 本塔乡

Transport

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 那曲市第七次全国人口普查主要数据公报 . Statistics Bureau of Nagqu . zh . 2021-07-09 .
  2. Web site: 张锐 . The voice from Tibet's Nagqu Prefecture . China.org.cn . 2022-08-20.