Bangxing (Tibetan: སྤང་ཤིང་;Chinese: 旁辛; pinyin: Bàngxīn)[1] is a township in Medog County, Tibet Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China.[2] It lies at an altitude of 2,161 metres (7,090 ft). Its population in 2007 was 1,351, the town is located in the traditional province of Pemako, most of the inhabitants are Tshangla speakers.
Bangxing | |
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Township | |
| Tibetan transcription(s) | |
| • Tibetan | སྤང་ཤིང་ |
| • Wylie transliteration | spangshing |
| Chinese transcription(s) | |
| • Simplified | 旁辛乡 |
| • Pinyin | Bāngxīng |
Bangxing | |
| Coordinates: 29°37′N 95°25′E / 29.617°N 95.417°E | |
| Country | China |
| Region | Tibet Autonomous Region |
| Prefecture | Nyingchi Prefecture |
| County | Medog County |
| Population (2007) | |
• Total | 1,351 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (CST) |
See also
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edit- ^ "LINE Dictionary : English-Thai, Chinese-English, English-Chinese Dictionary".
- ^ (in Chinese) Wu Zhenhua (武振华), Xizang Diming (西藏地名; Place Names in Tibet), p.35, Chinese Zangxue Press (中国藏学出版社) 1996, ISBN 7-80057-284-6
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