Baga, Mainling County

Coordinates: 29°59′47″N 94°42′08″E / 29.9964°N 94.7021°E / 29.9964; 94.7021
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Baga
བྷ་ག 巴嘎村
Baga is located in Tibet
Baga
Baga
Location within Tibet Autonomous Region
Coordinates: 29°59′47″N 94°42′08″E / 29.9964°N 94.7021°E / 29.9964; 94.7021
CountryPeople's Republic of China
Autonomous regionTibet Autonomous Region
Prefecture-level cityNyingchi
CountyMainling
Population
 • Major Nationalities
Tibetan
 • Regional dialect
Tibetan language
Time zoneUTC+8 (CST)

Baga (Tibetan: བྷ་ག, ZYPY: Baga; Chinese: 巴嘎; pinyin: Bāgā) is a village in Mainling County, in the south-east of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China and is located some 13.8 kilometres (8.6 mi) east of Tungdor, 25.6 kilometres (15.9 mi) south of Dagzê and 35.4 kilometres (22.0 mi) south of Qomo. There are said to be springs in the area, fed by the Kyichu River which flows nearby.[1] The village produces a cheese known as thu.[1]

It is under the administration of Qiangna Township (羌纳乡) of Mainling County.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Gruber, Elmar R. (10 August 2010). From the Heart of Tibet: The Biography of Drikung Chetsang Rinpoche, the Holder of the Drikung Kagyu Lineage. Shambhala Publications. p. 106. ISBN 978-1-59030-765-6. Retrieved 13 March 2011.
  2. ^ 2009年米林县行政区划 (in Simplified Chinese). xzqh.org. Archived from the original on 2011-04-06. Retrieved 2011-04-22.