Mamba Township
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Mamba | |
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Township | |
Tibetan transcription(s) | |
Chinese transcription(s) | |
• Traditional | 门巴乡 |
Coordinates: 30°06′12″N 92°12′54″E / 30.10333°N 92.21500°E | |
Country | China |
Province | Tibet Autonomous Region |
Prefecture | Lhasa Prefecture |
County | Maizhokunggar County |
Area | |
• Total | 822 km2 (317 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,900 |
Time zone | UTC+8 (CST) |
Mamba (Chinese: 门巴乡) is a small town and township-level division in Lhasa prefecture-level city in Maizhokunggar County in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. Administratively it is divided into six village-level divisional units, and the township covers an area of 822 square kilometres (317 sq mi), with a population of about 2,900. Animal husbandry, with the rearing of yak, sheep, goats, and agriculture, with the principal crops being barley, wheat, and canola, is predominant.[citation needed] Geologically, Late Triassic granitoids in the area are mainly "exposed in a fault uplift in the Gangdise tectonic belt".[1] The township is home to Drigung Monastery.
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