Luqiao, Sichuan

Coordinates: 29°54′54″N 102°14′02″E / 29.91500°N 102.23389°E / 29.91500; 102.23389
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Luqiao
Town
Tibetan transcription(s)
Chinese transcription(s)
Luqiao, Luding, on the Dadu River
Luqiao, Luding, on the Dadu River
Coordinates: 29°54′54″N 102°14′02″E / 29.91500°N 102.23389°E / 29.91500; 102.23389
CountryChina
ProvinceSichuan
PrefectureGarzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
CountyLuding County
Time zoneUTC+8 (CST)

Luqiao (Chinese: 泸桥镇; pinyin: Lúqiáo Zhèn; Tibetan: ལྕགས་ཟམ་གྲོང་རྡལ།, Wylie: lcags zam grong rdal) is a town in the Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Sichuan, China, and forms the urban centre of Luding County. Luqiao's population is concentrated along the Dadu River at the edge of the Daxue Mountains.

In 2019, Luqiao had a total population of 23,903.[1]

In December 2019, Tianba Township was merged into Luqiao.

References[edit]

  1. ^ 泸定县历史沿革 [Luding County Administrative History]. luding.gov.cn (in Chinese). Luding County People's Government. 2020-12-10. Archived from the original on 2022-09-11. Retrieved 2022-09-11.