Purang County

Purang County or Burang County is an administrative division of Prefecture in the of China. The county seat is , known as Taklakot in Nepali.
  • City with about 12,200 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 3,890 metres (12,760 feet)
  • Description: county in Ngari Prefecture, Tibet, China
  • Also known as
    “Burang County”
    “P’u-lan Hsien”
    “Pulan”
    “Pulan Xian”
    “Purang”
    “Taklakot”
    “普兰县 སྤུ་ཧྲེང་རྫོང་།”

Places of Interest

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Buddhist temple
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Purang Town.
Town
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Latitude
30.2962° or 30° 17′ 46″ north
Longitude
81.1748° or 81° 10′ 29″ east
Open location code
8M2375WF+FW
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = city
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Purang County” goes by many names.
Burang XianCebuano
pǔlán xiànChinese
布让Chinese
普兰Chinese
普兰县Chinese
Arrondissement BurangDutch
Arrondissement PurangDutch
BurangDutch
Burang (arrondissement)Dutch
Burang DzongDutch
Burang XianDutch
Pǔlán XiànDutch
Pulang XianDutch
Purang DzongDutch
पुरंग ज़िलाHindi
बुरंग ज़िलाHindi
Contea di BurangItalian
プラン県Japanese
普蘭県Japanese
부랑현Korean
푸란현Korean
Burang-koānMin Nan Chinese
BurangNorwegian
BurangNorwegian Bokmål
شهرستان بورانگPersian
BurangPolish
БурангRussian
Буранг (уезд)Russian
BurangSwedish
BurangTibetan
Burang XianTibetan
pu hrang rdzongTibetan
pu rang rdzongTibetan
spu hreng rdzongTibetan
པུ་ཧྲང་རྫོང་།Tibetan
སྤུ་ཧྲེང་རྫོང་།Tibetan
БурангUkrainian
بورانگ کاؤنٹیUrdu
BurangVietnamese
Phổ LanVietnamese
پرنگ ضلعWestern Panjabi
普兰县Wu Chinese
普蘭Yue Chinese

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