Cogo Township


Cogo Township or Cuoguo Township is a township in Tingri County, Xigazê, Tibet Autonomous Region, China. Its name is also transliterated as Cuike.

Toponymy

The township's name means "lakefront" due to Cogo's location on the north side of a tectonic lake.

Geography

It has an elevation of above sea level.

Administrative divisions

As of 2000, the township contained seven villages: Xuezhu, Jiweng, Meiduo, Jiding, Gareguoji, Tangren, and Yejiang. The township seat is at Xuezhu.

Demographics

Per the 2010 Chinese Census, Cogo Township has a population of 3,556. In 2000 the township had a population of 3,258 people in 627 households. It had an elementary school and a rural hospital.