Horba
Horba is a town in Xigaze, Tibet. Horba is situated nearby to the village Zhacê.- Type: Town
- Description: township in Zhongba county, Shigatse, Tibet, China
- Also known as: “Guisang”, “Horba Xiang”, “Horpa”, “Horpa Township”, “Huo’erba”, “归桑”, and “霍尔巴”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gêla Township and Payang Town.
Gêla Township
Town
Gêla is a village and township in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. Gêla Township is situated 9 km southeast of Horba.
Payang Town
Town
Photo: Ondřej Žváček, CC BY 2.5.
Payang Town, also Paryang, is a town and township in Zhongba County, Shigatse, in southern Tibet, China, to the west of Zhongba Town by road. It is about 80 kilometres by air northeast of the Nepalese village of Saldang. Payang Town is situated 9 km southeast of Horba.
Horba
- Categories: township of China and locality
- Location: Xigaze, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
30.09693° or 30° 5′ 49″ northLongitude
83.40453° or 83° 24′ 16″ eastOpen location code
8M253CW3+QROpenStreetMap ID
node 13770853240OpenStreetMap feature
place=townWikidata ID
Q14296128
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Horba” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “霍尔巴乡”
- Gan Chinese: “霍尔巴乡”
- German: “Horba”
- Russian: “Хорба”
- Tibetan: “ཧོར་པ་ཤང་།”
- Tibetan: “ཧོར་པ”
- Wu Chinese: “霍尔巴乡”
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