Nang County

County in Tibet, China

Nang County

朗县 • སྣང་རྫོང་།

County

Location of Nang County (red) within Nyingchi City (yellow) and Tibet

Nang

Location of the seat in Tibet

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Nang

Nang (China)

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Coordinates: 29°17′40″N 93°22′30″E﻿ / ﻿29.29444°N 93.37500°E﻿ / 29.29444; 93.37500
Country| China
Autonomous region| Tibet
Prefecture-level city| Nyingchi
County seat| Nang
Area

• Total| 4,120 km2 (1,590 sq mi)
Population

(2020)[1]

• Total| 17,648
• Density| 4.3/km2 (11/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC+8 (China Standard)
Website| www.langxian.gov.cn
Nang County

Chinese name
Simplified Chinese| 朗县
Traditional Chinese| 朗縣
| Transcriptions

Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin| Lǎng Xiàn
Tibetan name
Tibetan| སྣང་རྫོང་།
| Transcriptions

Wylie| snang rdzong
Tibetan Pinyin| Nang Zong

Nang County (Tibetan: སྣང་རྫོང་།; Chinese: 朗县) is a county under the jurisdiction of Nyingtri City in the Tibet Autonomous Region, China.

## Geography[edit]

Nang is located in the south-west of Nyingtri, at the middle and lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo River. The county de jure covers an area of 4,120 square kilometres, including the area claimed but de facto under control of the Arunachal Pradesh, India. The average altitude is 5,000 metres above sea level.

## Administrative divisions[edit]

Nang County contains 3 towns and 3 townships.

Name  | Chinese | Hanyu Pinyin | Tibetan | Wylie

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Towns
Nang Town | 朗镇 | Lǎng zhèn | སྣང་གྲོང་རྡལ། | snang grong rdal
Dromda Town | 仲达镇 | Zhòngdá zhèn | སྒྲོམ་མདའ་གྲོང་རྡལ། | sgrom mda' grong rdal
Dungkar Town | 洞嘎镇 | Dònggā zhèn | དུང་དཀར་གྲོང་རྡལ། | dung dkar grong rdal
Townships
Latok Township | 拉多乡 | Lāduō xiāng | ལ་ཐོག་ཤང་། | la thog shang
Kyemtong Township | 金东乡 | Jīndōng xiāng | སྐྱེམས་སྟོང་ཤང་། | skyem stong shang
Dem Township | 登木乡 | Dēngmù xiāng | ལྡེམ་ཤང་། | ldem shang

* includes areas claimed but currently under control of the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh.

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## References[edit]

1. ^ "林芝市第七次全国人口普查主要数据公报" (in Chinese). Government of Nyingchi. 2021-06-17.

## External links[edit]

* Official website of Nang County government

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County-level divisions of Tibet Autonomous Region

Lhasa (capital)

Prefecture-level
cities|

| Lhasa|

* Chengguan District
* Doilungdêqên District
* Dagzê District
* Lhünzhub County
* Damxung County
* Nyêmo County
* Qüxü County
* Maizhokunggar County

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Xigazê|

* Samzhubzê District
* Namling County
* Gyangzê County
* Tingri County
* Sa'gya County
* Lhatse County
* Ngamring County
* Xaitongmoin County
* Bainang County
* Rinbung County
* Kangmar County
* Dinggyê County
* Zhongba County
* Yadong County
* Gyirong County
* Nyalam County
* Saga County
* Kamba County

Qamdo|

* Karub District
* Jomda County
* Gonjo County
* Riwoqê County
* Dêngqên County
* Zhag'yab County
* Baxoi County
* Zogang County
* Markam County
* Lhorong County
* Banbar County

Nyingchi|

* Bayi District
* Mainling city**
* Gongbo'gyamda County
* Mêdog County**
* Pome County
* Zayul County**
* Nang County**

Shannan|

* Nêdong District
* Tsona city**
* Zhanang County
* Gonggar County
* Sangri County
* Qonggyai County
* Qusum County
* Comai County
* Lhozhag County
* Gyaca County
* Lhuntse County**
* Nagarzê County

Nagqu|

* Seni District
* Lhari County
* Biru County
* Nyainrong County
* Amdo County
* Xainza County
* Sog County
* Baingoin County
* Baqên County
* Nyima County
* Shuanghu County

Prefecture|

| Ngari|

* Gar County
* Purang County
* Tsamda County
* Rutog County
* Gê'gyai County
* Gertse County
* Coqên County

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** Southern portions of these counties are claimed by the People's Republic of China as part of the South Tibet area, but are administered by India.

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Nyingchi

District|

Bayi

Counties|

* Pome
* Gongbo'gyamda
* Mainling
* Mêdog
* Zayul
* Nang

Towns and villages|

* Alamdo
* Bayi
* Bamda
* Tsawarong
* Chuka
* Chubarong
* Chubalung
* Gartog
* Gohaling
* Gunwa
* Goyul
* Dombang
* Kamsa
* Oibab
* Puqu
* Puzang
* Qizhong
* Qoidên
* Rawu
* Xia Lingka
* Tramog

Geography|

* Ba River
* Nyang River
* Pagsum Lake

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