Risum Township () or Risong Township (), traditionally called Roksum in English, is a township of Rutog County, in far western Tibet Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China. It is directly serviced by China National Highway 219. The closest airport is the Ali Kunsha Airport.
Villages
Villages incorporated in the township are:
- Deru Village (å¾·æ±ÂæÂÂ)
- Jiagang Village (ç²å²ÂæÂÂ)
- Guoba Village (è¿Âå·´æÂÂ)
- Risum Village lies at an altitude of . The village has a population of about 14 people. It is located south of Pangong Tso, a large lake, and north of the seat of Ngari Prefecture. It lies approximately south of Rutog and north of Jaggang.
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