Caina
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| Caina | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
| Chinese transcription(s) | |
| • Chinese | 才纳 |
| • Pinyin | Cáinà |
  Caina | |
| Coordinates: 29°27′17″N 90°57′25″E / 29.45472°N 90.95694°ECoordinates: 29°27′17″N 90°57′25″E / 29.45472°N 90.95694°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Region | Tibet |
| Prefecture | Lhasa Prefecture |
| County | Qüxü County |
| Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
Caina or Cainaxiang (Chinese: 才纳; Pinyin: Cáinà) is a township in Qüxü County, Tibet Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China.[1] Caina is located in the Lhasa River valley, 42 kilometres by road (about an hour's drive ) southwest of Lhasa.[2] The Caina Bridge was built over the Lhasa River in the early 1990s.[3]
See also
- List of towns and villages in the Tibet Autonomous Region
References
- ↑ (Chinese) ) Wu Zhenhua (武振华), Xizang Diming (西藏地名; Place Names in Tibet), p.55, Chinese Zangxue Press (中国藏学出版社) 1996, ISBN 7-80057-284-6
- ↑ Google Maps. Maps (Map).
- ↑ People's Republic of China year-book. Xinhua Pub. House. 1993. Retrieved 31 March 2012.
External links
- (Chinese) Government leaders of Caina, official website of Qüxü County.
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