Baqên Town

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translit_lang2_info=巴青鎮
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translit_lang2_info1=巴青镇
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translit_lang2_info2=Bāqīng Zhèn
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subdivision_name2 = Nagqu Prefecture
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subdivision_name3 = Lhari County
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Chawola
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Dartang
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Poinsog
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Shela
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Sogba
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Zaindainxoi
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footnotes = In a 7km radius

Baqên Town (Wylie rdzong; Chinese: 巴青鎮; Pinyin: Bāqīng Zhèn) is a small town in Baqên County within the Nagchu Prefecture in the north of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It is the district headquarters of Baqên County.

It lies at an altitude of 4422 metres (14,511 feet) and has a population of around 392.

ee also

*List of towns and villages in Tibet

External links and references

* [http://fallingrain.com/world/CH/14/Baqen.html Fallingrain.com]
* [http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/mapcenter/map.aspx?TextLatitude=30.6254604292224&TextLongitude=94.1527672950302&TextAltitude=8&TextSelectedEntity=8103439&MapStyle=Comprehensive&MapSize=Large&MapStyleSelectedIndex=0&searchText
]

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