Parga
Parga is a town in Tibet, Southwest China and has an elevation of 4,680 metres. Parga is situated nearby to the village Tarchan, as well as near the hamlet Trungto.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Town
- Description: township in Burang, Ngari, Tibet, China
- Also known as: “Baga”, “Baga Xiang”, “Barga”, “Darchen”, “Gangsha”, “Nalugro”, “Naluruo”, “Pa-ka”, “Parga Township”, “塔尔钦”, “塔钦”, “大金”, “岗沙”, “巴噶”, and “那鲁若”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tarchan.
Tarchan
Village
Photo: Ondřej Žváček, CC BY 2.5.
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.
Parga
- Categories: township of China and locality
- Location: Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.9779° or 30° 58′ 41″ northLongitude
81.2857° or 81° 17′ 9″ eastElevation
4,680 metres (15,354 feet)Open location code
8M23X7HP+57OpenStreetMap ID
node 3017753890OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Wu Chinese—“Parga” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Baga (baranggay)”
- Cebuano: “Baga”
- Chinese: “巴嘎”
- Chinese: “巴嘎乡”
- Chinese: “巴嘎镇”
- Dutch: “Baga”
- French: “Baga xiang”
- French: “Baga”
- French: “Canton de Baga”
- Gan Chinese: “巴嘎乡”
- German: “Baga”
- German: “Bage”
- German: “Barka”
- German: “Barkha”
- German: “Parga”
- Russian: “Парга”
- Swedish: “Baga (socken)”
- Swedish: “Baga, Tibet”
- Tibetan: “བར་ཀ”
- Tibetan: “བར་ག་ཤང་།”
- Tibetan: “བར་ག”
- Ukrainian: “Барга”
- Wu Chinese: “巴嘎乡”
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