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Nyirixung Township

Nyarixung, also Nierixiong, is a township of Samzhubzê District, in the of China. At the time of the 2010 census, the township had a population of 5,119 and an area of 555 square kilometres.
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  • Type: Town
  • Description: township in Tibet, China
  • Also known as: “Nierixiong”, “Nierixiong Xiang”, “Nyari Zhung Shang”, “Nyarixung”, and “Nyarizhung”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Donggar Township.

Town
Donggar is a village and township of Samzhubzê District, in the of China. At the time of the 2010 census, the township had a population of 8,625 and an area of 428 square kilometres.As of 2013, it had 28 villages under its administration.

Nyirixung Township

Latitude
29.3345° or 29° 20′ 4″ north
Longitude
88.8234° or 88° 49′ 24″ east
Elevation
3,847 metres (12,621 feet)
Open location code
7MXC8RMF+Q9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3706204643
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
8746042
Wiki­data ID
Q14292758
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Wu Chinese—“Nyirixung Township” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Nierixiong”
  • Chinese: “nièrìxióng xiāng”
  • Chinese: “聂日雄”
  • Chinese: “聂日雄乡”
  • Dutch: “Nyarixung”
  • Gan Chinese: “聂日雄乡”
  • Swedish: “Nierixiong”
  • Tibetan: “ཉ་རི་གཞུང་ཤང་།”
  • Wu Chinese: “聂日雄乡”

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