Coka, Tibet Explained

Coka
Native Name:草卡镇
Translit Lang1 Type:Tibetan
Translit Lang1 Info:མཚོ་ཁ།
Translit Lang1 Type2:pronunciation in IPA
Translit Lang1 Type4:THDL
Translit Lang1 Type5:other transcriptions
Translit Lang2 Type:Traditional
Translit Lang2 Info1:草卡镇
Translit Lang2 Info2:cǎokǎ zhèn
Translit Lang2 Info6:-->
Settlement Type:Town
Pushpin Map:China Tibet
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within Tibet Autonomous Region
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:China
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Tibet Autonomous Region
Subdivision Type2:Prefecture
Subdivision Name2:Chamdo
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:Banbar
Area Total Km2:451
Population As Of:2004
Population Note:4000
Timezone:China Standard
Utc Offset:+8
Coordinates:30.9031°N 94.6711°W
Elevation M:3734

Coka (; Tibetan: མཚོ་ཁ།) is a town in Banbar County, Chamdo Prefecture, in the east of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China. It lies just 5km (03miles) to the southwest of Banbar, and is serviced by Tibet Regional Highway 303 (S303).[1] The administrative division covers an area of 451km2, and as of 2004 had a population of 4,000.[2]

Administrative divisions

The township contains the following village-level divisions:[2]

Notes and References

  1. Maps. Google Maps.
  2. Web site: Coka Town. CF Guide. 28 May 2012.