Markam County
Markam County is a county under the jurisdiction of Chamdo in the Tibet Autonomous Region, China, bordering the provinces of Sichuan to the east and Yunnan to the south. It is the easternmost county-level division of the Tibet A.R.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 36,000 residents
- Description: county in Chamdo, Tibet, China
- Also known as: “Chiang-ch’ia”, “Chiang-k’a”, “Chiang-k’a-tsung”, “Ka-t’o”, “Mang-k’ang”, “Mang-k’ang Hsien”, “Mangkang”, “Mangkang County”, “mangkang xian”, “Mangkang Xian”, “Markam”, “Markam Xian”, “Markham”, “Markhan”, “Ning-ching”, “Ning-ching-hsien”, and “Ningtsin”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gartog.
Markam County
- Categories: county of China and locality
- Location: Qamdo, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.683° or 29° 40′ 59″ northLongitude
98.5951° or 98° 35′ 42″ eastPopulation
36,000Elevation
4,133 metres (13,560 feet)Open location code
7MXWMHMW+62OpenStreetMap ID
node 332544795OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
1280605Wikidata ID
Q535338
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Yue Chinese—“Markam County” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Маркам”
- Cebuano: “Markam”
- Chinese: “Mángkāng Xiàn”
- Chinese: “Markam Koān”
- Chinese: “芒康”
- Chinese: “芒康县”
- Dutch: “Markham (arrondissement)”
- Dutch: “Markham”
- French: “Markam”
- French: “xian de Markam”
- French: “Xian de Markam”
- Gan Chinese: “芒康县”
- German: “Markam”
- Italian: “Contea di Markam”
- Japanese: “マルカム県”
- Korean: “마르캄현”
- Korean: “망캉현”
- Malay: “Markam”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Markam-koān”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Markam”
- Norwegian: “Markam”
- Persian: “شهرستان مارکام”
- Polish: “Markam”
- Russian: “Маркам”
- Spanish: “Markam”
- Swedish: “Markham, Chamdo”
- Swedish: “Markham”
- Tibetan: “Mangkam Xian”
- Tibetan: “Mangkam”
- Tibetan: “སྨར་ཁམས་རྫོང་།”
- Ukrainian: “Маркам”
- Urdu: “مارکام کاؤنٹی”
- Vietnamese: “Markam”
- Wu Chinese: “芒康县”
- Yue Chinese: “芒康”
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