Baqên County
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Baqên County (Tibetan
སོག་རྫོང་ Wylie
sog rdzong) is a county within the Nagchu Prefecture of the Tibet Autonomous Region
. The seat of the county is Baqên Town.
It is located in northeastern Tibet and borders with Qinghai
.
Tibetan script
The Tibetan alphabet is an abugida of Indic origin used to write the Tibetan language as well as the Dzongkha language, Denzongkha, Ladakhi language and sometimes the Balti language. The printed form of the alphabet is called uchen script while the hand-written cursive form used in everyday...
སོག་རྫོང་ Wylie
Wylie transliteration
The Wylie transliteration scheme is a method for transliterating Tibetan script using only the letters available on a typical English language typewriter. It bears the name of Turrell V. Wylie, who described the scheme in an article, A Standard System of Tibetan Transcription, published in 1959...
sog rdzong) is a county within the Nagchu Prefecture of the Tibet Autonomous Region
Tibet Autonomous Region
The Tibet Autonomous Region , Tibet or Xizang for short, also called the Xizang Autonomous Region is a province-level autonomous region of the People's Republic of China , created in 1965....
. The seat of the county is Baqên Town.
It is located in northeastern Tibet and borders with Qinghai
Qinghai
Qinghai ; Oirat Mongolian: ; ; Salar:) is a province of the People's Republic of China, named after Qinghai Lake...
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Transport
- China National Highway 317China National Highway 317China National Highway 317 runs broadly west to east from Chengdu, Sichuan to Naqu, Tibet. It is 2,028 kilometres in length.- Route and distance:...