Bainang County

Bainang County 白朗县 • པ་སྣམ་རྫོང་།
County
Location of Bainang County (red) in Xigazê City (yellow) and the Tibet A.R.
Bainang Location of the seat in the Tibet A.R. Show map of Tibet Bainang Bainang (China) Show map of China
Coordinates: 28°50′0″N 89°15′34″E
Country	China
Autonomous region	Tibet
Prefecture-level city	Xigazê
County seat	Norbu Khyungtse
Area
• Total	2,805.85 km^2 (1,083.34 sq mi)
Population  (2020)[1]
• Total	44,564
• Density	16/km^2 (41/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Website	www.blx.gov.cn

Bainang County
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese	白朗县
Traditional Chinese	白朗縣
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Báilǎng Xiàn Yue: Cantonese Jyutping baak^6long^5 jyun^2
Tibetan name
Tibetan	པ་སྣམ་རྫོང་།
Transcriptions Wylie pa snam rdzong Tibetan Pinyin Banam Zong

Bainang County (Tibetan: པ་སྣམ་རྫོང་།; Chinese: 白朗县) is a county of Xigazê in the Tibet Autonomous Region, China.^[2]

Administration divisions

Bainang County is divided into 2 towns and 9 townships.

Name	Chinese	Hanyu Pinyin	Tibetan	Wylie
Towns
Norbu Khyungtse Town	洛江镇	Luòjiāng zhèn	ནོར་བུ་ཁྱུང་རྩེ་གྲོང་རྡལ།	nor bu khyung rtse grong rdal
Gadong Town	嘎东镇	Gādōng zhèn	སྒ་གདོང་གྲོང་རྡལ།	sga gdong grong rdal
Townships
Pältsel Township	巴扎乡	Bāzhā xiāng	དཔལ་ཚལ་ཤང་།	dpal tshal shang
Mak Township	玛乡	Mǎ xiāng	མག་ཤང་།	mag shang
Wangden Township	旺丹乡	Wàngdān xiāng	དབང་ལྡན་ཤང་།	dbang ldan shang
Qunub Township	曲奴乡	Qǔnú xiāng	ཆུ་ནུབ་ཤང་།	chu nub shang
Düjung Township	杜琼乡	Dùqióng xiāng	འདུས་བྱུང་ཤང་།	'dus byung shang
Jangtö Township	强堆乡	Qiángduī xiāng	བྱང་སྟོད་ཤང་།	byang stod shang
Gabug Township	嘎普乡	Gāpǔ xiāng	སྒ་སྦུག་ཤང་།	sga sbug shang
Tashar Township	者下乡	Zhěxià xiāng	བཀྲ་ཤར་ཤང་།	bkra shar shang
Tongshé Township	东喜乡	Dōngxǐ xiāng	སྟོང་ཤེ་ཤང་།	stong she shang

See also

• Bainang Vegetable Production Base

References

1. "日喀则市第七次全国人口普查主要数据公报" (in Chinese). Government of Xigazê. 2021-07-20. Archived from the original on 2021-10-26. Retrieved 2023-08-12.
2. Croddy, E. (2022). China’s Provinces and Populations: A Chronological and Geographical Survey. Springer International Publishing. p. 698. ISBN 978-3-031-09165-0. Retrieved 2024-03-07.