Baingoin County

Baingoin County 班戈县 • དཔལ་མགོན་རྫོང་།
County
Nam Tso
Location of Baingoin County (red) in Nagqu City (yellow) and the Tibet A.R.
Baingoin Location of the seat in the Tibet A.R.
Coordinates: 31°23′33″N 90°00′36″E / 31.3924°N 90.0100°E / 31.3924; 90.0100Coordinates: 31°23′33″N 90°00′36″E / 31.3924°N 90.0100°E / 31.3924; 90.0100
Country	People's Republic of China
Autonomous region	Tibet
Prefecture-level city	Nagqu
Area
• Total	28,383 km2 (10,959 sq mi)
Population (2010)
• Total	36,842
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)

Baingoin County (Tibetan: དཔལ་མགོན་རྫོང་། ; Chinese: 班戈县) is a county within Nagqu of the Tibet Autonomous Region.

County got the name from the lake Drang-khog (Tibetan: བྲང་ཁོག་མཚོ, Wylie: brang khog mtsho ) which is in center of county. County lies between lakes Namtso and Siling.

The county is divided into ten towns and townships:

• Pukpa Town (ཕུག་པ་, Pubao-zhen 普保镇) 31°24′N 90°00′E / 31.4°N 90.0°E / 31.4; 90.0
• Bella Town (བལ་ལ་, Beila-zhen 北拉镇) 31°24′N 90°48′E / 31.4°N 90.8°E / 31.4; 90.8
• Jakhyung Town (བྱ་ཁྱུང་, Jiaqiong-zhen 佳琼镇) 31°36′N 90°36′E / 31.6°N 90.6°E / 31.6; 90.6
• Dechen Town (བདེ་ཆེན་, Deqing-zhen 德庆镇) 30°30′N 90°06′E / 30.5°N 90.1°E / 30.5; 90.1
• Machen Township (རྨ་ཆེན་, Maqian-xiang 马前乡) 31°36′N 90°12′E / 31.6°N 90.2°E / 31.6; 90.2
• Mentang Raktsek Township (མན་ཐང་རགས་རྩེག་, Mendang-xiang 门当乡) 31°24′N 89°42′E / 31.4°N 89.7°E / 31.4; 89.7
• Poche Township (སྤོ་ཆེ་, Baoji-xiang 保吉乡) 31°00′N 90°12′E / 31.0°N 90.2°E / 31.0; 90.2
• Chinglung Township (ཕྱིང་ལུང་, Qinglong-xiang 青龙乡) 31°12′N 90°36′E / 31.2°N 90.6°E / 31.2; 90.6
• Shikhyer Township (ཤི་འཁྱེར་, Xinjixiang 新吉乡) 30°36′N 89°48′E / 30.6°N 89.8°E / 30.6; 89.8
• Nyima Township (ཉི་མ་, Nima-xiang 尼玛乡) 31°06′N 91°00′E / 31.1°N 91.0°E / 31.1; 91.0