Gyaidar Township
Gyaidar is a town and township in Damxung County in the Lhasa Prefecture of Tibet, China. The township was affected by the February 5th Damxung earthquake in February 2009.[1] Herdsmen of 151 households in Yangyi village, in Gyaidar Township had to evacuate their homes.[1]
Gyaidar | |
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Township | |
Tibetan transcription(s) | |
• Tibetan | རྒྱས་དར།། |
• Wylie transliteration | rgyas dar |
Chinese transcription(s) | |
• Traditional | 格达乡 |
• Pinyin | Gédá Xiāng |
Gyaidar | |
Coordinates: 30°31′04″N 90°45′46″E | |
Country | China |
Province | Tibet Autonomous Region |
Prefecture | Lhasa Prefecture |
County | Damxung County |
Time zone | UTC+8 (CST) |
References
- "Post-quake reconstruction to begin in Damxun". Tibet News. April 8, 2009. Retrieved December 5, 2009.
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