Maizhokunggar

Tibetan name
Tibetan script : མལ་ གྲོ་ གུང་ དཀར་ རྫོང
Wylie transliteration : times gro gung dkar rdzong
THDL transcription : Meldro Gongkar
Other spellings: Meldro Gungkar, Medro Gongkar, Maldro Gongkar, Medrogungkar etc.
Chinese name
Simplified : 墨竹 工 卡 县
Pinyin : Mòzhúgōngkǎ Xiàn

Location of Maizhokunggar County (pink) in the prefecture-level city of Lhasa (yellow)

Maizhokunggar (also: Meldro Gongkar) is a district in the prefecture-level city of Lhasa in the Tibet Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China . In 1999 it had 40,512 inhabitants. Its main town is the large community of Kunggar (工 卡 镇).

Administrative structure

At the community level, the district consists of one large community and seven communities . These are (official spelling / Chinese):

• Greater community Kunggar工卡镇
• Community Gyama甲玛乡
• Community Tanggya唐加乡
• Community Zhaxigeng扎西岗乡
• Community Nyimajangra尼玛江热乡
• Zaxoi municipality 扎 雪乡
• Municipality of Rutog日 多 乡
• Mamba parish 门 巴 乡

See also

• Drigung Thil

Web links

• Official website

Individual evidence

1. ↑ http://www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~chgis/work/downloads/faqs/1999_pop_faq.html

Coordinates: 30 ° 10 '  N , 92 ° 9'  E