Maerkang
Barkam or Maerkang or Muerkvua is a county-level city in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, in the northwest part of Sichuan province, China. The city seat is the town of Barkam. As of the 2010 Chinese Census, Barkam has a population of 58,437.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 2,980 metres (9,770 feet)
- Also known as“Barkam Xian”“Ma-erh-k’ang Hsien”“Ma’erkang Xian”“马尔康县”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barkam.
Barkam
Barkam is the prefectural capital of Aba Tibetan & Qiang Autonomous Prefecture.
Maerkang
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Latitude
31.9149° or 31° 54′ 54″ north
Longitude
102.2031° or 102° 12′ 11″ east
Open location code
8P34W673+W6
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