Yanshiping
Town in Tibet, People's Republic of China
Yanshiping 33°35′50″N 92°04′10″E / 33.59722°N 92.06944°E / 33.59722; 92.06944 | |
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Country | People's Republic of China |
Autonomous region | Tibet |
Prefecture | Nagqu Prefecture |
County | Amdo County |
Elevation | 4,720 m (15,490 ft) |
Population (2017) | |
• Total | 2,919 |
• Major Nationalities | Tibetan |
Time zone | +8 |
Yanshiping (Chinese: 雁石坪镇; pinyin: Yànshípíng zhèn) is a small town physically situated in the southwest of Qinghai province, China. However, it is under the jurisdiction of Amdo County in the Nagqu Prefecture of the Tibet Autonomous Region.[1] At an elevation of 4,720 metres (15,490 ft), it is one of the highest year-round settlements in the world.
The town is situated on the Qinghai-Tibet Highway. The principal industries include transport, animal husbandry and tourism.[2]
Administrative divisions
The township-level division contains seven village committees and one neighborhood which are as follows:[3]
- Yanshiping Neighborhood (雁石坪居委会)
- Zhukouma Village (朱扣玛村)
- Naqianma Village (那前玛村)
- Bumadai Village (布玛代村)
- Menlie Sangma Village (门列桑玛村)
- Longyama Village (龙亚玛村)
- Oubudong Village (欧布东村)
- Buka Rida Village (布卡日达村)
See also
References
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Nagqu
![Location of Nagqu in the Tibet Autonomous Region](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Nagqu_map.svg/150px-Nagqu_map.svg.png)
- Amdo
- Arza
- Beila
- Biru
- Baqên
- Bilung
- Chacang
- Codoi
- Cuoma
- Domar
- Dongqiao
- Ganda
- Gangnyi
- Jiangda
- Jiaqiong
- Lhari
- Nagchu
- Nyainrong
- Nyewo
- Nyima
- Pana
- Qiangma
- Rongdoi
- Sato
- Sewu
- Shela
- Sima
- Sog
- Tandui
- Tanggo
- Tumain
- Xagquka
- Xainza
- Xarma
- Yanshiping
- Zabbe
- Zala
- Zaindainxoi
- Zhaqu
- Zhasa
- Zamar
- Zaindainxoi
- Zharen
- Zhongyu
- Cona Lake
- Siling Lake
- Geren Lake
- Mujiu Lake
- Anzi Lake
- Guomang Lake
- Cuo'e
- Ziguii Lake
- Wuru Lake
- Zigetangcuo Lake
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