Chaba: facts

At a glance

• Country: China
• Region: Tibet
• Administrative status: seat of a fourth-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA4)
• Coordinates: 29.1859° N, 89.9443° E
• Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00)
• Currency: Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
• Distance to the capital, Beijing: 2,686 km (1,669 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Xigaze Peace Airport / Shigatse Air Base (RKZ): 65 km (41 mi), straight line
• Lhasa Gonggar International Airport (LXA): 95 km (59 mi), straight line
• Bathpalathang Airport (BUT, Bhutan): 197 km (122 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Dejilin: 7.4 km (4.6 mi)
• Qiangqinxue: 10.0 km (6.2 mi)
• Rinbung: 16 km (10 mi)
• Kangxung: 18 km (11 mi)
• Ramba: 19 km (12 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Doilungdeqen, 114 km (71 mi)