Jangdam

Jangdam (Tibetan: འྕགས་འདམ་ ), or Jiangdang (simplified Chinese: 江当乡; traditional Chinese: 江當鄉; pinyin: Jiāngdāng Xiāng), is a township of Samzhubzê District (Shigatse City), in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. At the time of the 2010 census, the township had a population of 4,951 and an area of 304 square kilometres (117 sq mi).[1] As of 2019, it had 15 villages under its administration.[2] It is the location of the Shigatse Peace Airport serving the city.[3]

Jangdam

འྕགས་འདམ་ · 江当乡
Township
Jangdam
Location within Tibet
Coordinates (Jangdam Township government): 29°20′03″N 89°14′46″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
Autonomous regionTibet
Prefecture-level cityShigatse
DistrictSamzhubzê
Area
  Total304 km2 (117 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
  Total4,951
  Major Nationalities
Tibetan
  Regional dialect
Tibetan language
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

References

  1. 桑珠孜区概况地图沿革 (in Chinese). xzqh.org. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
  2. 2019年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:江当乡. National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China.
  3. 西藏第五個民用機場日喀則機場正式通航. Xinhua. 2010-10-30.
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