Yanshiping () is a small town physically situated in the southwest of

Qinghai Qinghai is an inland Provinces of China, province in Northwestern China. It is the largest provinces of China, province of China (excluding autonomous regions) by area and has the third smallest population. Its capital and largest city is Xin ...

province, China. However, it is under the jurisdiction of

Amdo County Amdo County (; zh, s=安多县) is a county within Nagqu of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. The county covers an area of 43,410.85 square kilometres and is dominated by mainly by Tibetan grassland. In 2000 it had a population of 32,843 ...

in the

Nagqu Prefecture Nagqu (also Naqu, Nakchu, or Nagchu; ; ) is a prefecture-level city in the north of the Autonomous regions of China, Chinese autonomous region of Tibet Autonomous Region, Tibet. On May 7, 2018, the former Nagqu Prefecture was officially declare ...

of the

Tibet Autonomous Region The Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR), often shortened to Tibet in English or Xizang in Pinyin, Hanyu Pinyin, is an Autonomous regions of China, autonomous region of the China, People's Republic of China. It was established in 1965 to replace the ...

. At an elevation of , it is one of the highest permanent settlements in the world. The town is situated on the Qinghai-Tibet Highway. The principal industries include transport, animal husbandry and tourism.

Administrative divisions

The township-level division contains seven village committees and one neighborhood which are as follows: *Yanshiping Neighborhood () *Zhukouma Village () *Naqianma Village () *Bumadai Village () *Menlie Sangma Village () *Longyama Village () *Oubudong Village () *Buka Rida Village ()

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Township-level divisions of Tibet Populated places in Nagqu Amdo County {{Nagqu-geo-stub

Administrative divisions

See also

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