Coka, Tibet

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Coka
草卡镇
Town
Coka
Location within Tibet
Coordinates: 30°54′11″N 94°40′16″E / 30.90306°N 94.67111°E / 30.90306; 94.67111Coordinates: 30°54′11″N 94°40′16″E / 30.90306°N 94.67111°E / 30.90306; 94.67111
Country People's Republic of China
Region Tibet
Prefecture Chamdo
County Banbar
Area
  Total 451 km2 (174 sq mi)
Elevation 3,734 m (12,251 ft)
  4000
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)

Coka (Chinese: 草卡; pinyin: Cǎokǎ; Standard Tibetan: ???) is a town in Banbar County, Chamdo Prefecture, in the east of the Tibet Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China. It lies just 5 km (3.1 mi) to the southwest of Banbar, and is serviced by Tibet Regional Highway 303 (S303).[1] The administrative division covers an area of 451 km2 (174 sq mi), and as of 2004 had a population of 4,000.[2]

Administrative divisions

The township contains the following village-level divisions:[2]

  • Dongtuo Community (东托社区)
  • Geji Village (格吉村)
  • Wangka Village (旺卡村)
  • Suocun Village (索村)
  • Laiyi Village (来义村)
  • Latuo Village (拉托村)
  • Cangba Village (藏巴村)
  • Zhuogui Village (卓归村)
  • Changsha Village (昌沙村)
  • Maijia Village (麦加村)
  • Dagen Village (达根村)
  • Lagong Village (拉贡村)
  • Danda Village (丹达村)
  • Sudong Village (苏东村)

References

  1. Google Maps. Maps (Map).
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Coka Town". CF Guide. Retrieved 28 May 2012. 
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