Pusum: facts

At a glance

• Country: China
• Region: Tibet
• Administrative status: seat of a fourth-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA4)
• Coordinates: 29.4992° N, 90.1500° E
• Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00)
• Currency: Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
• Distance to the capital, Beijing: 2,650 km (1,647 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Lhasa Gonggar International Airport (LXA): 77 km (48 mi), straight line
• Xigaze Peace Airport / Shigatse Air Base (RKZ): 84 km (52 mi), straight line
• Bathpalathang Airport (BUT, Bhutan): 223 km (139 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Nyemo: 6.9 km (4.3 mi)
• Xumai: 12 km (7 mi)
• Karru: 17 km (11 mi)
• Kangxung: 24 km (15 mi)
• Partang: 26 km (16 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Doilungdeqen, 83 km (52 mi)