Yangbajain
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Tibetan script :
ཡངས་ པ་ ཅན །
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Wylie transliteration : yangs pa can
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Pronunciation in IPA : [
jaŋpatɕɛ̃ ]
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Official transcription of the PRCh : Yangbajain
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THDL transcription : Yangpachen
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Other spellings: Yangpachan, Yangpacen
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Traditional :
羊八井 鎮
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Simplified :
羊八井 镇
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Pinyin : Yángbājǐng Zhèn
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Yangbajain is a large community in Damxung County in Lhasa City in the Tibet Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China .
Yangbajain is located at the foot of the Nyainqêntanglha mountain range , 87 kilometers northwest of the urban area of Lhasa at an altitude of 4,300 meters and had 4,348 inhabitants in 2000.
There is a geothermal power plant and the Yangpachen monastery in the village .
literature
- Joachim G. Karsten (Bonn): “ On the Monastic Archives of Kun-bde gling, Lhasa, Including a Preliminary Analytical Historical Study of the Monastery Itself (1794-1959 / 2000) ” (dtab.uni-bonn.de)
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国家 测绘 局 地名 研究所 (Ed.): ༄ ༅ ༎ བོད་ ལྗོངས་ ས་ མིང ༎ / 《西藏 地名》 . Beijing: ཀྲུང་ གོའ ི་ བོད་ རིག་པ་ དཔེ་ སྐྲུན་ ཁང ། / 中国 藏 学 出版社 , 1995, ISBN 7-80057-284-6 , p. 531.
国家 测绘 局 地名 研究所 (Ed.): 《中国 地 名录 —— 中华人民共和国 地图 及 地名 索引》 . Beijing: 中国 地图 出版社 , 1997, ISBN 7-5031-1718-4 , p. 267.
Coordinates: 30 ° 4 ′ 58.8 ″ N , 90 ° 33 ′ 0 ″ E