Yatung
Yatung is a city in Xigaze, Tibet and has about 6,500 residents. Yatung is situated nearby to the hamlet Ganshagang, as well as near the locality 巅扁杠.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yatung and Chumbi.
Yatung
Town
Yatung or Yadong, also known as Shasima, is the principal town in the Chumbi Valley or Yadong County in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It is also its administrative headquarters.
Chumbi
Village
Chumbi is a historic village in the Chumbi Valley or the Yadong County of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It is in the valley of the Amo Chu River, where the route from Sikkim's Cho La Pass meets the Amo Chu Valley.
Chema
Village
Chema or Phema, is a village in the Chumbi Valley or Yadong County in the Tibet region of China. It is in the valley of Amo Chu where the route from Sikkim's Nathu La pass meets the Amo Chu valley.
Yatung
- Type: City with 6,500 residents
- Also known as: “ko=야둥현”, “Sharsingma”, “Shasima”, “Xiasima”, “Yadong”, and “Yadong County”
- Category: locality
- Location: Xigaze, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.4892° or 27° 29′ 21″ northLongitude
88.9053° or 88° 54′ 19″ eastPopulation
6,500Open location code
7MVCFWQ4+M4OpenStreetMap ID
node 5033447571OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Yatung” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Yàdōng Xiàn”
- Chinese: “亚东县”
- French: “Yatung”
- Korean: “초모현”
- Russian: “Ядун”
- Ukrainian: “Ядун”
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