Gonggar County

Gonggar County, also Gongkar, is one of the 12 counties of in the southeastern part of , China. It has under its jurisdiction five towns, four townships, and contains notable landmarks such as the Gonggar Choide Monastery, the…
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  • Type: City with 22,600 residents
  • Description: county in Shannan, Tibet, China
  • Also known as: “gongga xian”, “Gongkar”, “Guka”, “Konggar”, “谷卡”, and “贡嘎县 གོང་དཀར།”

Gonggar County

Latitude
29.29195° or 29° 17′ 31″ north
Longitude
90.97722° or 90° 58′ 38″ east
Population
22,600
Elevation
4,515 metres (14,813 feet)
Open location code
7MXG7XRG+QV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1741211203
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
6940511
Wiki­data ID
Q1292580
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Gonggar County” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Gònggā Xiàn”
  • Chinese: “Gonggar Koān”
  • Chinese: “廓咔尔”
  • Chinese: “貢嘎”
  • Chinese: “贡嘎”
  • Chinese: “贡嘎县”
  • Dutch: “Gongkar (arrondissement)”
  • Dutch: “Gongkar”
  • French: “Gongkar”
  • French: “xian de Gonggar”
  • French: “Xian de Gonggar”
  • Gan Chinese: “贡嘎县”
  • German: “Gongga”
  • German: “Gonggar”
  • German: “Konggar”
  • Indonesian: “Kabupaten Gonggar”
  • Italian: “Contea di Gonggar”
  • Japanese: “ゴンカル県”
  • Korean: “궁가현”
  • Korean: “콩가르현”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Gonggar-koān”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gonggar”
  • Norwegian: “Gonggar”
  • Persian: “شهرستان گونگار”
  • Persian: “شهرستان گونگگار”
  • Polish: “Gonggar”
  • Russian: “Гонггар”
  • Spanish: “Gonggar”
  • Swedish: “Gongkar”
  • Tibetan: “གོང་དཀར་རྫོང་།”
  • Tibetan: “གོང་དཀར་རྫོང༌།”
  • Tibetan: “གོང་དཀར”
  • Tibetan: “སྒོག་མཁར་རྫོང༌།”
  • Ukrainian: “Гонггар”
  • Urdu: “گونگار کاؤنٹی”
  • Vietnamese: “Gonggar”
  • Wu Chinese: “贡嘎县”
  • Yue Chinese: “貢嘎”

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