Nang County

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Geography

Nang is located in the south-west of Nyingtri, at the middle and lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo River. The county seat of Nang County is situated in a region resembling an elephant's trunk, leading to the metaphorical designation of this area as "Nang" which translates to elephant.[1] The average altitude is 5,000 metres above sea level.[2][3]

Administrative divisions

Nang County contains 3 towns and 3 townships.

Name Chinese Hanyu Pinyin Tibetan Wylie
Towns
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Townships
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* includes areas claimed but currently under control of the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh.

Gallery

Transportation

In 1965, the Linzhi-Qiongduo River highway traversed Nang County, and in 2005, the Jiangbei Highway was inaugurated, extending through 18 administrative villages and 2 townships in Nang County. China National Highway 219 also traverses Langxian County. The Lhasa–Nyingchi railway commenced operations in 2021, featuring Template:Ill.[4][5]

References

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External links

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