"Gangca" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Gangca
  1. A county of Haibei, Qinghai, China. Wikipedia link: Gangca Categories (place): Counties of China, Places in China, Places in Qinghai Translations (county): 剛察 (Chinese Mandarin), 刚察 (Gāngchá) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-Gangca-en-name-9HIqq~j3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "text": "GANGCA, China[…]\nBut in places like this small, dusty town, located high on the Tibetan plateau in the western Chinese province of Qinghai, the most widespread problem is the dislocation of nomadic communities that comes with rapidly enforced top-down development.[…]\nOn a visit to Gangca earlier this month, I saw a large new hospital and well-maintained sports fields at the school. Housing developments painted a cheery canary yellow dotted the slopes behind the main street.",
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