Nyalam County
Nyalam County is a county in Shigatse, Tibet, China. It borders on Nepal. The land area of the county is 7,903 km2. The population as of 2003 was 10,000.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 28,000 residents
- Description: county
- Also known as: “ko=녜라무현”, “Nieh-la-mu Hsien”, “Nielamu”, “nielamu xian”, and “Nyalam”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nyalam and Quxam.
Nyalam
Photo: Manuel Velazquez, CC BY 3.0.
Nyalam is a small town in and the county seat of Nyalam County in the Shigatse Prefecture of the Tibet Autonomous Region, near the Nepal border. It is 35 km from Zhangmu town in the same county, which is the point of entry to Nepal.
Quxam
Hamlet
An alphabetical list of populated places, including cities, towns, and villages, in the Tibet Autonomous Region of western China.
Nyalam County
- Categories: county of China and locality
- Location: Xigaze, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
28.1589° or 28° 9′ 32″ northLongitude
85.98° or 85° 58′ 48″ eastPopulation
28,000Elevation
5,046 metres (16,555 feet)Open location code
7MW75X5H+HXOpenStreetMap ID
node 5058547881OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
1280407Wikidata ID
Q1028130
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Yue Chinese—“Nyalam County” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Նյալամ”
- Catalan: “Comtat de Nyalam”
- Cebuano: “Nyalam Xian”
- Chinese: “Nièlāmù Xiàn”
- Chinese: “Nyalam Koān”
- Chinese: “聂拉木”
- Chinese: “聂拉木县”
- Chinese: “聶拉木”
- Chinese: “聶拉木縣”
- Dutch: “Arrondissement Nyalam”
- Dutch: “Nielamu Xian”
- Dutch: “Nièlāmù Xiàn”
- Dutch: “Nyalam Dzong”
- Dutch: “Nyalam Xian”
- Dutch: “Nyalam Xiàn”
- Dutch: “Nyalam”
- Dutch: “Nyanang”
- French: “Comte de Nyalam”
- French: “Comté de Nyalam”
- French: “Nielamu”
- French: “Nyalam”
- French: “Nyelam”
- French: “xian de Nyalam”
- French: “Xian de Nyalam”
- Gan Chinese: “聂拉木县”
- German: “Nièlāmù Xiàn”
- German: “Nielamu”
- German: “Nyalam Dzong”
- German: “Nyalam”
- Italian: “contea di Nyalam”
- Italian: “Contea di Nyalam”
- Japanese: “ニャラム県”
- Japanese: “聶拉木県”
- Korean: “냘람현”
- Korean: “녜라무현”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Nyalam-koān”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nyalam”
- Norwegian: “Nyalam”
- Persian: “شهرستان نیالام”
- Polish: “Nyalam”
- Russian: “Ньалам”
- Russian: “Ньялам”
- Spanish: “Nyalam”
- Swedish: “Nyalam”
- Tibetan: “Nyalam Xian”
- Tibetan: “Nyalam”
- Tibetan: “གཉའ་ནང་རྫོང་།”
- Tibetan: “གཉའ་ལམ་རྫོང་།”
- Tibetan: “གཉའ་ལམ་རྫོང་”
- Ukrainian: “Ньялам”
- Urdu: “نیالام کاؤنٹی”
- Vietnamese: “Niếp Lạc Mộc”
- Vietnamese: “Nyalam”
- Wu Chinese: “聂拉木县”
- Yue Chinese: “聶拉木”
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