Tarchan
Kangsa Village, poetically known as Darchen, Tarchan or Taqin, is a former Bhutanese enclave, currently held by the People's Republic of China and the seat of the Parga Township, Purang County, Tibet Autonomous Region, China.
- Village with about 750 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 4,600 metres (15,100 feet)
- Description: village in Burang, Ngari, Tibet, China
- Also known as“Darchen”“Gangsa”“Gangsha”“Kangsa”“Kangsa Village”“Parga Xang seat”“Taqin”“Tarqên”“塔欽”“岗莎”“岗萨”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Parga.
Tarchan
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Latitude
30.97575° or 30° 58′ 33″ north
Longitude
81.28564° or 81° 17′ 8″ east
Open location code
8M23X7GP+77
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Wu Chinese—“Tarchan” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Дарчен”
- Cebuano: “Darchen”
- Chinese: “塔尔钦”
- Chinese: “塔尔钦集镇”
- Chinese: “塔钦”
- Chinese: “岗莎村”
- Chinese: “崗莎村”
- Dutch: “Darchen”
- Esperanto: “Darchen”
- French: “Darchen”
- Gan Chinese: “岗萨村”
- German: “Darchen”
- Hebrew: “דארצ’ן”
- Japanese: “ダルチェン”
- Japanese: “塔爾欽”
- Japanese: “崗薩村”
- Malagasy: “Darchen”
- Persian: “دارچن”
- Polish: “Darchen”
- Russian: “Дарчен”
- Swedish: “Darchen”
- Ukrainian: “Дарчен”
- Ukrainian: “Тарчен”
- Wu Chinese: “岗萨村”
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