China
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Tibet

Darchen

Darchen is a town in , and has an elevation of 4,680 metres. Darchen is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .
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  • Type: Town
  • Description: township in Burang, Ngari, Tibet, China
  • Also known as: “Baga Xiang”, “Barga”, “Barga Xiang”, “Gangsha”, “Nalugro”, “Naluruo”, “Pa-ka”, “Parga”, “Parga Township”, “塔尔钦”, “塔钦”, “大金”, “岗沙”, “巴噶”, and “那鲁若”

Darchen

Latitude
30.9779° or 30° 58′ 41″ north
Longitude
81.2857° or 81° 17′ 9″ east
Elevation
4,680 metres (15,354 feet)
Open location code
8M23X7HP+57
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3017753890
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
8745928
Wiki­data ID
Q11058715
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Wu Chinese—“Darchen” 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”
  • Russian: “Дарчен”
  • Swedish: “Baga (socken)”
  • Swedish: “Baga, Tibet”
  • Tibetan: “བར་ག་ཤང་།”
  • Ukrainian: “Барга”
  • Wu Chinese: “巴嘎乡”

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