Riwoche County
Riwoche is a county under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Chamdo in the Tibet Autonomous Region, China. The county lies in eastern Tibet and borders Qinghai province to the north.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: City with 8,400 residents
- Description: County in Chamdo, Tibet, China
- Also known as: “Lei-wu-ch’i Hsien”, “Leiwuqi xian”, “Leiwuqi Xian”, “Rezhaka”, “Rivoche”, “Riwoché”, “Riwoqê”, “Riwoqe County”, “Riwoqê County”, “Riwoque”, “Sangduo”, “Seda Gongshe”, “桑多”, “桑多镇”, “热扎卡”, and “色达公社”
Riwoche County
- Categories: county of China and locality
- Location: Qamdo, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
31.2145° or 31° 12′ 52″ northLongitude
96.6009° or 96° 36′ 3″ eastPopulation
8,400Elevation
4,450 metres (14,600 feet)Open location code
8M3R6J72+R9OpenStreetMap ID
node 244081728OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
1280141Wikidata ID
Q1026091
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Riwoche County” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Lèiwūqí Xiàn”
- Chinese: “Riwoqê Koān”
- Chinese: “类乌齐”
- Chinese: “类乌齐县”
- Chinese: “類烏齊”
- Chinese: “類烏齊縣”
- Dutch: “Arrondissement Riwoqe”
- Dutch: “Arrondissement Riwoqê”
- Dutch: “Riboche Dzong”
- Dutch: “Riwoche (arrondissement)”
- Dutch: “Riwoche Dzong”
- Dutch: “Riwoche”
- Dutch: “Riwoqe Xian”
- Dutch: “Riwoqê Xian”
- Dutch: “Riwoqê Xiàn”
- French: “Comte de Riwoqe”
- French: “Comté de riwoqê”
- French: “Leiwuqi”
- French: “Riwoqê”
- French: “xian de Riwoqê”
- French: “Xian de Riwoqê”
- Gan Chinese: “类乌齐县”
- German: “Leiwuqi”
- German: “Riboche Dzong”
- German: “Riwoqê”
- Italian: “Contea di Riwoqê”
- Italian: “Riwoqe”
- Italian: “Riwoqê”
- Japanese: “リウォチェ県”
- Japanese: “類烏斉県”
- Korean: “레이우치현”
- Korean: “리보체현”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Riwoqê-koān”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Riwoqê”
- Norwegian: “Riwoqê”
- Persian: “شهرستان ریووچه”
- Polish: “Riwoqê”
- Russian: “Ривоче”
- Spanish: “Riwoche”
- Swedish: “Riwoche”
- Tibetan: “Riwoqê Xian”
- Tibetan: “Riwoqê”
- Tibetan: “རི་བོ་ཆེ་རྫོང་།”
- Tibetan: “རི་བོ་ཆེ་རྫོང་”
- Tibetan: “རི་བོ་ཆེ་རྫོང”
- Tibetan: “རི་བོ་ཆེ”
- Ukrainian: “Ривоче”
- Urdu: “ریووچی کاؤنٹی”
- Vietnamese: “Loại Ô Giới”
- Vietnamese: “Riwoqe”
- Vietnamese: “Riwoqê”
- Wu Chinese: “类乌齐县”
- Yue Chinese: “類烏齊”
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