Demchok, Ngari Prefecture
Demchok (Tibetan: བདེ་མཆོག, Wylie: bde mchog, THL: dem chok, ZYPY: dêmqog), is a Chinese-administered village in the Zhaxigang Township, Ngari Prefecture in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. India disputes the status and claims it as part of the Demchok sector that it regards as part of Ladakh.
Demchok
བདེ་མཆོག, 典角村 Dêmqog | |
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Village | |
Demchok Demchok | |
| Coordinates: 32°41′40″N 79°27′45″E | |
| Country | China |
| Region | Tibet |
| Prefecture | Ngari Prefecture |
| County | Gar County |
| Township | Zhaxigang |
| Elevation | 4,240 m (13,920 ft) |
| Population (2019) | |
| • Total | 171 |
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| Chinese | 典角村 | ||||||||
| Hanyu Pinyin | Diǎnjiǎocūn | ||||||||
| Literal meaning | "Demchok Village" | ||||||||
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| Tibetan | བདེ་མཆོག | ||||||||
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