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Maizhokunggar County

Maizhokunggar County or Meldro Gungkar County is a county of and east of the main center of Chengguan, . It has an area of 5,492 square kilometres with an average elevation of over 4,000 metres.
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  • Type: City with 18,500 residents
  • Description: county in Lhasa, Tibet, China
  • Also known as: “Gongkar”, “Kungar”, “Kunggar”, “Maizhokunggar”, “Meldro Gungkar”, “Mo-chu-kung-k’a Hsien”, “mozhu gongka xian”, “Mozhugongka”, and “Mozhugongka Xian”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kunggar.

Town
or Maizhokunggar is a small town and the seat of Maizhokunggar County in the Lhasa Prefecture in the of . It is especially noted for its pottery, which non-corrodible, heat retaining and in an ethnic style.

Maizhokunggar County

Latitude
29.837° or 29° 50′ 13″ north
Longitude
91.7299° or 91° 43′ 48″ east
Population
18,500
Elevation
5,087 metres (16,690 feet)
Open location code
7MXHRPPH+RW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 343530332
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1280638
Wiki­data ID
Q607423
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Yue Chinese—“Maizhokunggar County” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Maizhokunggar konderria”
  • Cebuano: “Maizhokunggar Xian”
  • Chinese: “Maizhokunggar Koān”
  • Chinese: “Mòzhúgōngkǎ Xiàn”
  • Chinese: “墨竹工卡”
  • Chinese: “墨竹工卡县”
  • Dutch: “Maldro Gongkar”
  • French: “Maizhokunggar”
  • French: “xian de Maizhokunggar”
  • French: “Xian de Maizhokunggar”
  • Gan Chinese: “墨竹工卡县”
  • German: “Maizhokunggar”
  • Italian: “Contea di Maizhokunggar”
  • Japanese: “メルド・グンカル県”
  • Korean: “모주궁카현”
  • Korean: “묄도궁까르현”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Maizhokunggar-koān”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Maizhokunggar”
  • Norwegian: “Maizhokunggar”
  • Persian: “شهرستان مایژوکونگار”
  • Persian: “شهرستان مایژوکونگگار”
  • Polish: “Maizhokunggar”
  • Portuguese: “Maizhokunggar”
  • Russian: “Мэджокунггар”
  • Spanish: “Maizhokunggar”
  • Swedish: “Medron Gongkar”
  • Tibetan: “Maizhokunggar Xian”
  • Tibetan: “Maizhokunggar”
  • Tibetan: “མལ་གྲོ་གུང་དཀར་རྫོང་།”
  • Tibetan: “མལ་གྲོ་གུང་དཀར་རྫོང”
  • Ukrainian: “Мажокунггар”
  • Urdu: “مایژوکونگار کاؤنٹی”
  • Vietnamese: “Maizhokunggar”
  • Wu Chinese: “墨竹工卡县”
  • Yue Chinese: “墨竹工卡”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Maizhokunggar County”. Photo: Antoinetav, CC BY-SA 3.0.