Ri'og | |
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Town | |
Ri'ogLocation within Tibet Autonomous Region | |
Coordinates: 28°0′43″N 87°40′54″E / 28.01194°N 87.68167°E / 28.01194; 87.68167 | |
Country | China |
Autonomous Region | Tibet |
Prefecture | Shigatse |
County | Dinggyê |
Population | |
• Total | 1,113 |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Ri'og (Chinese: 日屋镇) is a town in Dinggyê County, in the Shigatse prefecture-level city of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. At the time of the 2010 census, the town had a population of 1,113.As of 2013, it had 5 communities under its administration.
Ri'og has been a traditional trade market between Tibet and Nepal. However, due to lack of cross-border vehicle-accessible route, the trade has been limited in scale.
References
- "China: Shigatse, Xigazê / 日喀则地区革". National Bureau of Statistics of China, accessed via Citypopulation.de. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
- 郭俞洁. "不可忽视的聂拉木与日屋" [Nyalam and Ri'og could not be overlooked]. ctibet.cn. Retrieved 2017-02-13.
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