Markam County
County in Tibet, China
| Markam County | |||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 芒康县 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 芒康縣 | ||||||
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| Tibetan name | |||||||
| Tibetan | སྨར་ཁམས་རྫོང་། | ||||||
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Markam or Markham County (Tibetan: སྨར་ཁམས་རྫོང་།; Chinese: 芒康县) is a county under the jurisdiction of Chamdo in the Tibet Autonomous Region, China, bordering the provinces of Sichuan to the east and Yunnan to the south. It is the easternmost county-level division of the Tibet A.R.
01Administrative divisions
Markam County is divided in 2 towns, 13 townships, and 1 ethnic township.
| Name | Chinese | Hanyu Pinyin | Tibetan | Wylie | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Towns | ||||||
| Gartok Town | 嘎托镇 | Gātuō zhèn | སྒར་ཐོག་གྲོང་རྡལ། | sgar thog grong rdal | ||
| Rongmé Town | 如美镇 | Rúměi zhèn | རོང་སྨད་གྲོང་རྡལ། | rong smad grong rdal | ||
| Townships | ||||||
| Zurdeshö Township | 索多西乡 | Suǒduōxī xiāng | ཟུར་བདེ་ཤོད་ཤང་། | zur bde shod shang | ||
| Bumpa Township | 莽岭乡 | Mǎnglǐng xiāng | འབུམ་པ་ཤང་། | 'bum pa shang | ||
| Tsangshö Township | 宗西乡 | Zōngxī xiāng | གཙང་ཤོད་ཤང་། | gtsang shod shang | ||
| Gardo Township | 昂多乡 | Ángduō xiāng | མགར་མདོ་ཤང་། | mgar mdo shang | ||
| Co'nga Township | 措瓦乡 | Cuòwǎ xiāng | མཚོ་རྔ་ཤང་། | mtsho rnga shang | ||
| Norné Township | 洛尼乡 | Luòní xiāng | ནོར་གནས་ཤང་། | nor gnas shang | ||
| Göpo Township | 戈波乡 | Gēbō xiāng | རྒོད་པོ་ཤང་། | rgod po shang | ||
| Pangda Township | 帮达乡 | Bāngdá xiāng | སྤང་མདའ་ཤང་། | spang mda' shang | ||
| Jidrong Township | 徐中乡 | Xúzhōng xiāng | བྱིས་གྲོངས་ཤང་། | byis grongs shang | ||
| Chörten Township | 曲登乡 | Qǔdēng xiāng | མཆོད་རྟེན་ཤང་། | mchod rten shang | ||
| Mokshö Township | 木许乡 | Mùxǔ xiāng | རྨོག་ཤོད་ཤང་། | rmog shod shang | ||
| Chupalung Township | 朱巴龙乡 | Zhūbālóng xiāng | གྲུ་པ་ལུང་ཤང་། | gru pa lung shang | ||
| Chutsenkha Township | 曲孜卡乡 | Qǔzīkǎ xiāng | ཆུ་ཚན་ཁ་ཤང་། | chu tshan kha shang | ||
| Ethnic township | ||||||
| Naxi Ethnic Township | 纳西民族乡 | Nàxī mínzúxiāng | འཇང་མི་རིགས་ཤང་། | 'jang mi rigs shang | ||
02Transportation
Sources and credits
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