Demchok, Ngari Prefecture

Demchok
བདེ་མཆོག, 典角村
Dêmqog
Village
Demchok
Demchok
Coordinates: 32°41′40″N 79°27′45″E / 32.69444°N 79.46250°E / 32.69444; 79.46250
CountryChina
RegionTibet
PrefectureNgari Prefecture
CountyGar County
TownshipZhaxigang
Elevation
4,240 m (13,920 ft)
Population
 (2019)
  Total
171
Demchok
Chinese name
Chinese
Hanyu PinyinDiǎnjiǎocūn
Literal meaning"Demchok Village"
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinDiǎnjiǎocūn
Tibetan name
Tibetanབདེ་མཆོག
Transcriptions
Wyliebde mchog
THLdem chok
Tibetan Pinyindêmqog

Demchok (Tibetan: བདེ་མཆོག, Wylie: bde mchog, THL: dem chok, ZYPY: dêmqog), is a Chinese-administered village in the Zhaxigang Township, Ngari Prefecture in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. India disputes the status and claims it as part of the Demchok sector that it regards as part of Ladakh.