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Gê'gyai County (Tibetan: དགེ་རྒྱས་རྫོང་།, Chinese: 革吉县) is a county in Ngari Prefecture of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China. 'Gê'gyai' is Tibetan for "full beauty".
Gê'gyai County
革吉县 • དགེ་རྒྱས་རྫོང་། | |
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Coordinates: 31°57′21″N 81°56′53″E / 31.95583°N 81.94806°E | |
Country | China |
Autonomous region | Tibet |
Prefecture | Ngari |
County seat | Gê'gyai |
Area | |
• Total | 46,104.28 km2 (17,800.96 sq mi) |
Population (2020)[1] | |
• Total | 18,012 |
• Density | 0.39/km2 (1.0/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Website | gj |
Gê'gyai County | |||||||
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Chinese name | |||||||
Simplified Chinese | 革吉县 | ||||||
Traditional Chinese | 革吉縣 | ||||||
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Tibetan name | |||||||
Tibetan | དགེ་རྒྱས་རྫོང་། | ||||||
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Administrative divisions
editGê'gyai county is divided into 1 town and 4 townships:
Name | Chinese | Hanyu Pinyin | Tibetan | Wylie |
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Town | ||||
Gê'gyai Town | 革吉镇 | Géjí zhèn | དགེ་རྒྱས་གྲོང་རྡལ། | dge rgyas grong rdal |
Townships | ||||
Zhungpa Township | 雄巴乡 | Xióngbā xiāng | གཞུང་པ་ཤང་། | gzhung pa shang |
Yagra Township | 亚热乡 | Yàrè xiāng | ཡག་རྭ་ཤང་། | yag rwa shang |
Chaco Township (Yanhu) |
盐湖乡 | Yánhú xiāng | ཚྭ་མཚོ་ཤང་། | tshwa mtsho shang |
Wönpo Tamzang Township | 文布当桑乡 | Wénbùdāngsāng xiāng | བོན་པོ་གཏམ་བཟང་ཤང་། | bon po gtam bzang shang |
Demography
editPopulation of this district was 12,313 inhabitants in 1999.[2]
References
edit- ^ "阿里地区第七次全国人口普查主要数据公报" (in Chinese). Administrative Commission of Ngari Prefecture. 2021-06-10. Archived from the original on 2022-06-11. Retrieved 2023-08-19.
- ^ National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, in China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS