Risong Township

Risong Township
日松乡
Township
Risong

Location in Tibet

Coordinates: 33°11′37″N 79°49′22″E / 33.19361°N 79.82278°E / 33.19361; 79.82278Coordinates: 33°11′37″N 79°49′22″E / 33.19361°N 79.82278°E / 33.19361; 79.82278
Country People's Republic of China
Region Tibet
Prefecture Ngari
County Rutog
Elevation 4,335 m (14,222 ft)
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)

Risong Township (simplified Chinese: 日松乡; traditional Chinese: 日松鄉; pinyin: Rìsōng Xiāng; Standard Tibetan: ???) is a township of Rutog County, in far western Tibet Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China,[1] located 28 kilometres (17 mi) south of Pangong Tso, a large lake, and 81 km (50 mi) north of the seat of Ngari Prefecture. As of 2011, it has 3 villages under its administration.[2] It is directly serviced by China National Highway 219.

References

  1. 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:日土县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2012-07-16.
  2. 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:日松乡 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2012-07-16.

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