Bolo Township | |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | China |
Subdivision Type1: | Autonomous region |
Subdivision Name1: | Tibet |
Subdivision Type2: | Prefecture-level city |
Subdivision Name2: | Chamdo |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Jomda County |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Area Total Km2: | 1043.77 |
Population Total: | 8,135 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Pushpin Map: | Tibet |
Coordinates: | 31.1936°N 98.5978°W |
Population As Of: | 2018 |
Bolo Township (་,) is a township in Jomda County, Chamdo, Tibet Autonomous Region, China.[1] Bolo Township spans an area of 1043.77km2, and has a population of 8,135 .[2]
Bolo Township is divided into eight administrative villages.[3]
Tibetan woodblock printing reportedly has its origins in a village in Bolo Township.[4] The village has 60 woodblock artists who practice woodblock printing for more than eight months per year. The village's artists state that the art has been practiced in their village for over 300 years.