Zhaxar Township
Zhaxar, or Zhexia, is a township in Bainang County, in the Shigatse prefecture-level city of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. At the time of the 2010 census, the township had a population of 1,906. As of 2019, it had 7 villages under its administration.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town
- Description: township in Tibet, China
- Also known as: “Tashar”, “Trashar”, “Zhaxar”, and “Zhexia”
Zhaxar Township
- Categories: township of China and locality
- Location: Xigaze, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
28.93878° or 28° 56′ 20″ northLongitude
88.96144° or 88° 57′ 41″ eastElevation
4,400 metres (14,436 feet)Open location code
7MWCWXQ6+GHOpenStreetMap ID
node 3208558194OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Wu Chinese—“Zhaxar Township” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Zhexia”
- Chinese: “zhěxià xiāng”
- Chinese: “者下”
- Chinese: “者下乡”
- Dutch: “Zhexia”
- Gan Chinese: “者下乡”
- Swedish: “Zhexia”
- Tibetan: “Zhêxar”
- Tibetan: “བཀྲ་ཤར་ཤང་།”
- Wu Chinese: “者下乡”
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