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    Damxung is a county of Lhasa City, lying to the north of its main center of Chengguan, in the Tibet Autonomous Region, China. Its administrative seat...
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    north of Damxung County, which crosses the watershed of the Nyenchen Tanglha Mountains and includes part of the Namtso lake, and Nyêmo County, which covers...
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    Lhasa Gonggar Airport (category Gonggar County)
    in May 1956, across river from Gongtang township in the southwest of Damxung County at a height of 4,200 metres (13,800 ft). Due to remoteness this airport...
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    (TAR), People's Republic of China (PRC). After province, prefecture, and county-level divisions, township-level divisions constitute the formal fourth-level...
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    Namtso (category Damxung County)
    is a mountain lake on the border between Damxung County of Lhasa prefecture-level city and Baingoin County of Nagqu Prefecture in the Tibet Autonomous...
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    The 2008 Damxung earthquake hit Damxung County, Xizang (Tibet), west of Lhasa, in the People's Republic of China around 16:30 China Standard Time on October...
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  • Tuiwa (category Nagarzê County)
    ZYPY: Tüwa Chongco) is a village located in Daglung [zh] Town, Nagarzê County, Shannan, Tibet, located at the northeast shore of Lake Puma Yumco. Tuiwa...
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    districts established after census: Doilungdêqên (Doilungdêqên County), Dagzê (Dagzê County). These new districts not included in the urban area & district...
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    Dangquka (redirect from Damxung Town)
    town of low-barrack like buildings and is the administrative centre of Damxung County, roughly two and a half hours by road northeast of Lhasa, the capital...
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    Nyenchen Tanglha III (7046m) and Jomo Gangtse (7048m), all located in Damxung County of Lhasa. West Nyenchen Tanglha separates the basins of the Yarlung...
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    (TIRGO). In 2010, the telescope was moved to a site in Yangbajain in Damxung County in Tibet at an altitude of 4300m and renamed CCOSMA. The James Clerk...
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    Kamba County (Tibetan: གམ་པ་རྫོང, Chinese: 岗巴县) is a county of Xigazê in the Tibet Autonomous Region, China, bordering India's Sikkim state to the south...
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    2 Damxung County 公塘镇 4,302 13,786.1 Dangxiong Yangbajain 4,288 14,068.2 Nyingtri Prefecture Nyingchi County Bayi Town 3,000 9,842.5 Nyingchi County Nyingchi...
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  • Namco is a town and township in Damxung County in the Lhasa Prefecture of Tibet. It means something like "Heaven Lake". It was established in 1960 and...
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    include Namtso, spanning Nagqu's Baingoin County and neighboring Lhasa prefecture-level city's Damxung County with a surface area of 1,920 km2 (740 sq mi)...
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    Shigatse (redirect from Xigazê County)
    towns in the prefecture are: Gyantse (Gyantse County), Tingri (Tingri County), and Nyalam (Nyalam County). On 11 July 2014 Shigatse Prefecture was upgraded...
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    Field (羊八井地热田) is a geothermal field near the town of Yangbajain in Damxung County, Tibet Autonomous Region, China. The fluid is heated by magmatic activity...
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    Gê'gyai County (Tibetan: དགེ་རྒྱས་རྫོང་།, Chinese: 革吉县) is a county in Ngari Prefecture of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China. 'Gê'gyai' is Tibetan for...
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    In particular, it lies to the south of Namtso Lake. It belongs to Damxung County in the Prefecture of Lhasa of Tibet. In Tibetan mythology Nyenchen Tanglha...
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    Wylie: pad ma bkod, THL: Pémakö, ZYPY: Bämagö lit. "Lotus Array"), is a county of Nyingchi in the Tibet Autonomous Region, China. Pemako is considered...
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    Qiang or Tibetan ethnicity "more than two thousand miles northwest of Shu County". Fu state was pronounced as "bod" or "phyva" in Archaic Chinese. Whether...
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  • these were the common tools of the time, that were used in surrounding counties including India. As Uchen script of Tibet is influenced heavily by early...
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    Yangbajain (category Damxung County)
    town approximately 87 kilometers (54 mi) north-west of Lhasa, halfway to Damxung in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. The town lies just south of the...
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    5.7 Mw  41 2008-10-06 2008 Damxung earthquake 29°27′00″N 90°11′13″E / 29.45°N 90.187°E / 29.45; 90.187 Damxung County, Tibet 6.4 Mw  10 2010-04-14...
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    Guangdong will help build 22 "prosperous model villages" in Nyingchi in counties such as Bomê and Zayü. It takes about 5 hours to travel from Lhasa to Nyingchi...
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    Qinghai–Tibet railway line in Damxung County, Lhasa, Tibet. Two passenger trains in each direction stop at the station every day. Damxung List of stations on Qingzang...
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    Zanda County or Tsamda County (Tibetan: རྩ་མདའ་རྫོང, Chinese: 札达县) is a county in the Ngari Prefecture to the extreme west of the Tibet Autonomous Region...
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    County (Tibetan: ས་སྐྱ་རྫོང་།; Chinese: 萨迦县) is a county under the prefecture-level city of Xigazê in the Tibet Autonomous Region, China. The county is...
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    classification: Dwc). Ngari Prefecture is subdivided into seven county-level divisions: seven counties. Winter storms of 2009–2010 in East Asia Tibet Himalayas...
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    Gongtang Township (category Damxung County)
    pinyin: Gōngtáng Xiāng; Standard Tibetan: ཀོང་ཐང། ) is a township in Damxung County in the Lhasa Prefecture of Tibet, China. Established in 1960, in 1970...
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