Drakna Township

Drakna,^[1][a] Drakne,^[b] or Chagnê^[c] is a township in Gyirong County, Tibet Autonomous Region of China.^[2][3][4]

Drakna is a farming village on the bank of Maquan River at an elevation of 4,420 metres (14,500 ft). In addition to Drakna, the township has five other villages: Nailong Village, Gampo Village, Kongmu Village, Tangguo Village, and Karon Village.^[5]

1. ^ Tibetmap sheet 2884, Tibet Map Institute, November 2016; Drakna, KMAPS, University of Virginia, retrieved 14 January 2023.
2. ^ "Geographical names of Tibet AR (China): Xigazê Prefecture-Level City". KNAB Place Name Database. Institute of the Estonian Language. 2018-06-03.
3. ^ Tibetmap sheet 2985, Tibet Map Institute, retrieved 14 January 2023.
4. ^ (in Chinese) Wu Zhenhua (武振华), Xizang Diming (西藏地名; Place Names in Tibet), p.70, Chinese Zangxue Press (中国藏学出版社) 1996, ISBN 7-80057-284-6
5. ^ Chana Township, Nationanl Bureau of Stistics, China, retrieved 14 January 2023.

29°10′52″N 85°53′02″E / 29.1811°N 85.8839°E / 29.1811; 85.8839

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