Shasima
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Yatung or Yadong, also known as Shasima (, ), is the principal town in the Chumbi Valley or Yadong County in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It is also its administrative headquarters.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Yatung
- Settlement.official_name
- Xiasima
- Settlement.other_name
- Shasima, Xarsingma
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Yatung.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Upper Yatung, 1937
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- China Tibet
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- China
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Autonomous region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Tibet
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Prefecture-level city
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Xigazê
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Yadong
- Settlement.subdivision_type4
- Nearby settlements (distance)
- Settlement.population_blank1_title
- Major Nationalities
- Settlement.population_blank1
- Tibetan
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- Name
- Geography
- History
- Origins
- 1905–1950
- 1950–1962
- Transportation
- See also
- Notes
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
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|image_skyline = Yatung.jpg |imagesize = |image_caption = Upper Yatung, 1937 |image_map = |mapsize = |map_caption = |pushpin_map = China Tibet |pushpin_label_position = |pushpin_map_caption = |pushpin_mapsize =
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