Karub

Karub is a town in , . Karub is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
  • Type: Town
  • Description: town in Karub District, Qamdo, Tibet, China
  • Also known as: “Chakkha”, “Jagka”, “Jiaka”, “Jiaka Qu”, “Kanuo”, “Kanuo Zhen”, “Karo”, “Karro”, “Karub town”, “Karub Zhen”, “Karuo”, “Karuo Town”, “Kharup”, “加卡”, and “加卡区”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Karuo culture.

Archaeological site
The was a Neolithic culture in . The culture cultivated foxtail millet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Qamdo.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chengguan is a major town in the historical region of in the eastern of . It is the seat of Karub District and Chamdo Prefecture, and had a population of 45,861 in 2010.

Karub

Latitude
31.06808° or 31° 4′ 5″ north
Longitude
97.20669° or 97° 12′ 24″ east
Open location code
8M3V3694+6M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3074312885
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Wiki­data ID
Q10909936
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Karub” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “kǎruò zhèn”
  • Chinese: “卡若”
  • Chinese: “卡若镇”
  • French: “bourg de Karub”
  • French: “Bourg de Karub”
  • Gan Chinese: “卡若镇”
  • German: “Karub”
  • Russian: “Каруб”
  • Tibetan: “ཁ་རུབ་གྲོང་རྡལ”
  • Tibetan: “ཁ་རུབ”
  • Tibetan: “མཁར་རོ་གྲོང་རྡལ”
  • Wu Chinese: “卡若镇”

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