Bolo Township (་, ) is a

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Jomda County Jomda County, (; ) is a county of the Chamdo Prefecture in the Tibet Autonomous Region. Administrative divisions Jomda is divided in 2 towns and 11 townships. * ( bo, འཇོ་མདའ་, ) * Gamtog Town (, ) * (, ) * (, ) * (, ) * (, ...

Chamdo Chamdo, officially Qamdo () and also known in Chinese as Changdu, is a prefecture-level city in the eastern part of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China. Its seat is the town of Chengguan in Karuo District. Chamdo is Tibet's third largest city ...

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China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...

. Bolo Township spans an area of , and has a population of 8,135 .

Administrative divisions

Bolo Township is divided into eight administrative villages. * Guse Village () * Chongsang Village () * Waichong Village () * Adang Village () * Reduo Village () * Epeng Village () * Ningba Village () * Bogong Village ()

Culture

Tibetan

woodblock printing Woodblock printing or block printing is a technique for printing text, images or patterns used widely throughout East Asia and originating in China in antiquity as a method of printing on textiles and later paper. Each page or image is create ...

reportedly has its origins in a village in Bolo Township. The village has 60 woodblock artists who practice woodblock printing for more than eight months per year. The village's artists state that the art has been practiced in their village for over 300 years.

References

History of printing Populated places in Chamdo Township-level divisions of Tibet {{Chamdo-geo-stub