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Kamba County

Coordinates: 28°16′33″N 88°31′14″E / 28.27583°N 88.52056°E / 28.27583; 88.52056
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Kamba County
岗巴县གམ་པ་རྫོང་།
Gamba, Gangba
Location of Kamba County (red) within Xigazê City (yellow) and the Tibet A.R.
Location of Kamba County (red) within Xigazê City (yellow) and the Tibet A.R.
Kamba is located in Tibet
Kamba
Kamba
Location of the seat in the Tibet A.R.
Kamba is located in China
Kamba
Kamba
Kamba (China)
Coordinates: 28°16′33″N 88°31′14″E / 28.27583°N 88.52056°E / 28.27583; 88.52056
CountryChina
Autonomous regionTibet
Prefecture-level cityXigazê
County seatKamba
Area
 • Total4,204 km2 (1,623 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total11,276
 • Density2.7/km2 (6.9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.gbx.gov.cn
Kamba County
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese岗巴县
Traditional Chinese崗巴縣
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinGǎngbā Xiàn
Tibetan name
Tibetanགམ་པ་རྫོང་།
Transcriptions
Wyliegam pa rdzong
Tibetan PinyinGamba Zong

Kamba County (Tibetan: གམ་པ་རྫོང, Chinese: 岗巴县) is a county of Xigazê in the Tibet Autonomous Region, China, bordering India's Sikkim state to the south.[2]

Administration divisions

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Kamba County is divided into 1 town and 4 townships.

Name Chinese Hanyu Pinyin Tibetan Wylie
Town
Kampa Town
(Kampa Dzong)
岗巴镇 Gǎngbā zhèn གམ་པ་གྲོང་རྡལ། gam pa grong rdal
Townships
Changlung Township 昌龙乡 Chānglóng xiāng གྲང་ལུང་ཤང་། grang lung shang
Chig Township 直克乡 Zhíkè xiāng འགྲིགས་ཤང་། 'grigs shang
Gurme Township 孔玛乡 Kǒngmǎ xiāng གུར་མེ་ཤང་། gur me shang
Lungrong Township 龙中乡 Lóngzhōng xiāng གྲང་ལུང་ཤང་། grang lung shang

References

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  1. ^ "日喀则市第七次全国人口普查主要数据公报" (in Chinese). Government of Xigazê. 2021-07-20.
  2. ^ Croddy, E. (2022). China’s Provinces and Populations: A Chronological and Geographical Survey. Springer International Publishing. p. 698. ISBN 978-3-031-09165-0. Retrieved 2024-03-07.