Purang Town

Purang or Burang, also known as Taklakot, is a town which serves as the administrative center of , of the , China.
  • Town with about 5,030 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 4,760 metres (15,600 feet)
  • Description: town in Purang County, Ngari, Tibet, China
  • Also known as
    “Burang”
    “Burang Town”
    “Durang”
    “Jirang Juweihui”
    “K’o-la-k’o-t’e”
    “P’u-lan”
    “P’u-lan-tsung”
    “Pulan Xian”
    “T’a-k’o-la-k’o-t’e”
    “Taklakhar”
    “Taklakot”

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Latitude
30.28863° or 30° 17′ 19″ north
Longitude
81.17817° or 81° 10′ 41″ east
UN/LOCODE
CN BUR
Open location code
8M2375QH+C7
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = town
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Purang Town” goes by many names.
مدينة بورانغArabic
Purang TownAsturian
বুরাং টাউনBengali
BurangCebuano
吉让居委会Chinese
普兰Chinese
普兰县Chinese
普兰镇Chinese
BurangDanish
BurangDutch
Burang TownFinnish
普兰镇Gan Chinese
ΜπουράνγκGreek
બુરંગ નગરGujarati
तकलाकोटHindi
पुरंगHindi
बुरंगHindi
Kota BurangIndonesian
BurangItalian
プラン鎮Japanese
普蘭鎮Japanese
ಬುರಂಗ್ ಟೌನ್Kannada
부랑 타운Korean
BurangaLatvian
BurangasLithuanian
BurangMalagasy
Bandar BurangMalay
बुरंग नगरMarathi
ताक्लाकोटNepali
Burang ByNorwegian Bokmål
شهر بورانگPersian
BurangPolish
БурангRussian
බුරාන්ග් ටවුමSinhala
Burang StadSwedish
புறங் நகரம்Tamil
బురాంగ్ పట్టణంTelugu
เบรัง ทาวน์Thai
BurangTibetan
སྤུ་ཧྲེང་གྲོང་རྡལ།Tibetan
Burang TownTurkish
БурангUkrainian
برانج ٹاؤنUrdu
Phổ Lan TrấnVietnamese
تکلا کوٹWestern Panjabi
普兰镇Wu Chinese

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