Coka, Tibet
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Coka
草卡镇 | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 30°54′11″N 94°40′16″E / 30.90306°N 94.67111°E | |
| Country | China |
| Region | Tibet Autonomous Region |
| Prefecture | Chamdo |
| County | Banbar |
| Area | |
• Total | 451 km2 (174 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,734 m (12,251 ft) |
| 4000 | |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Coka (Chinese: 草卡; pinyin: Cǎokǎ; Standard Tibetan: མཚོ་ཁ།) is a town in Banbar County, Chamdo Prefecture, in the east of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China. It lies just 5 km (3.1 mi) to the southwest of Banbar, and is serviced by Tibet Regional Highway 303 (S303).[1] The administrative division covers an area of 451 km2 (174 sq mi), and as of 2004 had a population of 4,000.[2]