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Barkam

county-level city
Administrative Area County Level City Q808243

Facts

13 properties

Identity

Instance of
county-level city, county of China
Official website
www.maerkang.gov.cn[19]
Official name
马尔康市, 马尔康县, འབར་ཁམས་གྲོང་ཁྱེར།[23][24]

Location

Country
People's Republic of China[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 31.905°, 102.217°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture[2]

Population and size

Area
+6625.81[26]
Elevation above sea level
+2615[25]
Population
+58437, +58390[20][21]

Codes

Local dialing code
837[18]
Postal code
624000[17]
More facts +2
Capital of
Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture[22]
Contains the administrative territorial entity
Songgang Town, Suomo Township, Baiwan township, Dangba Township, Mu'erzong Township, Gyomgyo Township, Sha'erzong Town, Long'erjia Township, Dazang Township, Kangshan Township, Caodeng Township, Ribu Township, Ma'erkang Town[4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16]
🏷️ Also known as
en maerkang xian en Barkam Xian en Barkam de Barkham de Ma'erkang es Maerkang fa بارکام fr Ma'erkang fr Maerkang fr Xian de Barkam fr Barkam fr 'Bar-khams fr Comte de Barkam fr Comté de barkam fr Comté de Barkam fr Comté De Barkam ja 馬爾康市 ko 마얼캉시 ko 바르캄시 ko 마얼캉 시
🔖 Identifiers · 17
VIAF cluster ID
142340786, 166151837978720520004
Library of Congress Authorities ID
nr94043605
GND ID
1151895776
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Maerkang City.jpg ↗
BDRC Resource ID
G2330
China division code by MCA
513201
China division code for Statistics
51 32 01
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)
1sDoP7
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)
128275
FAST ID
1270941
Freebase ID
/m/047q80y
GeoNames ID
1816868, 1816867
Show all 17 identifiers +5
J9U entity ID
987007540310205171
OpenStreetMap relation ID
2785344
Topic's main category
Category:Barkam
Who's on First ID
1343406693
Yale LUX ID
place/f834420d-2d3a-4372-ae07-5e6bfcf6bafc

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🔗 Connections
Capital of 1
Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture
Country 1
People's Republic of China
Instance of 1
county-level city
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture
Located in time zone 1
UTC+08:00
People born here 1
Sanggyai Yexe
← Capital 1
Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture
← Indigenous to 1
Japhug
← Primary destinations 1
China National Highway 317
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Summary

Barkam is a county-level city[1].

Related Entities

People's Republic of China

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Tabulation on 2020 China Population Census by County. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-08-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #45103: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 17w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026) → 1sDoP7
    Instance of → county-level city, county of China
    Area → 6,625.81 square kilometre
    Country → People's Republic of China
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #40849: ZGBK ID"
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