Comai County
County in Tibet, China
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| Simplified Chinese | 措美县 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 措美縣 | ||||||
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| Tibetan | མཚོ་སྨད་རྫོང་། | ||||||
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Comai County (Tibetan: མཚོ་སྨད་རྫོང་།, Chinese: 措美县) is a county of Shannan located in the south-east of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China.
Comai County is famous for its Tibetan Mastiffs and known as the home of Tibetan Mastiff.
Tibetan Mastiff is 24-28 inches tall (at shoulder) and weighs 140-180 pounds. The dog is commonly found wearing a red yak's-hair collar.
01Administrative divisions
Comai County contains 2 towns and 2 townships.
| Name | Chinese | Hanyu Pinyin | Tibetan | Wylie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Towns | ||||
| Comai Town | 措美镇 | Cuòměi zhèn | མཚོ་སམད་གྲོང་རྡལ། | mtsho smad grong rdal |
| Drigu Town | 哲古镇 | Zhégǔ zhèn | གྲི་གུ་གྲོང་རྡལ། | gri gu grong rdal |
| Townships | ||||
| Naixi Township | 乃西乡 | Nǎixī xiāng | གནས་བཞི་ཤང་། | gnas bzhi shang |
| Godü Township | 古堆乡 | Gǔduī xiāng | སྒོ་བསྡུས་ཤང་། | sgo bsdus shang |
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- Location of Comai within Xizang (China).png by Croquant, CC BY 3.0
- Txu-oclc-10552568-nh46-14.jpg by Army Map Service (PV), Corps of Engineers 1954, Public domain
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