Yadong
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Tibetan script :
གྲོ་ མོ །
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Wylie transliteration : great mo
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Official transcription of the PRCh : Chomo
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THDL transcription : Dromo
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Traditional :
亞東 縣
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Simplified :
亚东 县
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Pinyin : Yàdōng Xiàn
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Location of Yadong County (pink) in the administrative area of the city of Xigazê (yellow)
Yadong ( Tibetan : གྲོ་ མོ་ རྫོང་ , transcription after Wylie : gro mo rdzong, also: Dromo Dzong , Chomo ) is a district of the city of Xigazê in the extreme south of the Tibet Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China . It has an area of 4,306 km² and at the end of 2007 had 12,189 inhabitants.
Administrative structure
At the community level, the district consists of two large communities and five communities . These are (official spelling / Chinese):
- Greater community Xarsingma (下司马镇), seat of the district government;
- Pagri municipality (帕里 镇);
- Community Gerru (吉汝乡);
- Community Kambu (康布乡);
- Municipality of Rübengang (上 亚东 乡);
- Municipality of Tüna (堆 纳 乡);
- Community Xia Yadong (下亚东乡).
Web links
- British Invasion and the Birth of the Myth of "Tibetan Independence" ( Memento from September 27, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) 1
- British Invasion and the Birth of the Myth of "Tibetan Independence" ( Memento from September 30, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) 2
Footnotes
- ↑ a b Guójiā cèhuìjú dìmíng yánjiūsuǒ 国家 测绘 局 地名 研究所 (ed.): Zhōngguó dìmínglù - Zhōnghuá rénmín gònghéguó dìtújí suǒyǐn 《中国 地 名录 —— 》中华人民共和国 地图集 索引 索引 ——》 . Zhōngguó dìtúchū bǎnshè 中国 地图 出版社 , Beijing 1997, p. 264.
- ↑ http://www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~chgis/work/downloads/faqs/1999_pop_faq.html
Coordinates: 27 ° 54 ' N , 89 ° 17' E