Maja
Maja is a town in Xigaze, Tibet and has an elevation of 4,469 metres. Maja is situated near the village Bêsar, as well as near Lhadong.- Type: Town
- Description: township in Sa’gya, Shigatse, Tibet, China
- Also known as: “Langqên”, “Langqin”, “Mabujia”, “Maja township”, “Majia”, “Mapja”, “Mapja:Maja”, “རྨ་བྱ་ཤང་།”, “麻加区”, and “麻布加”
Maja
- Categories: township of China and locality
- Location: Xigaze, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
28.67057° or 28° 40′ 14″ north
Longitude
87.85439° or 87° 51′ 16″ east
Elevation
4,469 metres (14,662 feet)
Open location code
7MW9MVC3+6Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Wu Chinese—“Maja” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mabujia”
- Chinese: “mábùjiā xiāng”
- Chinese: “朗钦”
- Chinese: “麻加”
- Chinese: “麻布加乡”
- Dutch: “Mabja”
- Gan Chinese: “麻布加乡”
- German: “Mabja”
- Malay: “Mabja”
- Russian: “Мабджа”
- Swedish: “Mabujia”
- Tibetan: “Mabja”
- Tibetan: “རྨ་བྱ”
- Wu Chinese: “麻布加乡”
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Places to explore: Mabja and Bêsar.
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