Maizhokunggar: facts

At a glance

• Country: China
• Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
• Population: approximately 49,511
• Coordinates: 29.8377° N, 91.7289° E
• Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00)
• Currency: Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
• Distance to the capital, Beijing: 2,502 km (1,555 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Lhasa Gonggar International Airport (LXA): 99 km (62 mi), straight line
• Shannan Longzi Airport (LGZ): 168 km (105 mi), straight line
• Xigaze Peace Airport / Shigatse Air Base (RKZ): 241 km (150 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Zhaxigang: 20 km (12 mi)
• Zaxoi: 25 km (15 mi)
• Dagze: 41 km (26 mi)
• Lhuenzhub: 45 km (28 mi)
• Sumcheng: 47 km (29 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Lhasa, 64 km (40 mi)