Lhoka
Nêdong or Nêtong is a village in Nêdong County, in the Shannan Prefecture of Tibet. Nedong was the seat of the Phagmodrupa dynasty, which was the dominating regime in Tibet from 1354 to 1435 and maintained a degree of authority until the early 17th century.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 354,000 residents
- Description: village in Nêdong County, in the Shannan Prefecture, in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It was the seat of the Phagmodrupa dynasty.
- Also known as: “Chethang”, “Nedong”, “Nêdong”, “Netong”, “Shannan”, and “山南市”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tsethang and Changzhug.
Tsethang
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Tsetang or Zedang, is the fourth largest city in Tibet and is located in the Yarlung Valley, 183 km southeast of Lhasa in Nedong District of the Shannan Prefecture in the Tibet region of China.
Lhoka
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Shannan, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Lhoka” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ني دونغ”
- Chinese: “乃东村”
- Dutch: “Nedong (plaats)”
- Dutch: “Nedong”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نى دونج”
- French: “Nédong”
- Irish: “Nêdong”
- Italian: “Nêdong”
- Malay: “Nêdong”
- Persian: “نیدونگ”
- Slovenian: “Nêdong”
- Tibetan: “Nêdong”
- Tibetan: “Zêtang”
- Tibetan: “སྣེ་གདོང”
- Vietnamese: “Nãi Đông”
- Vietnamese: “Nêdong”
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