Gyamcoxung Township

Gyacoxung (Tibetan: རྒྱ་མཚོ་གཞུང་ ; simplified Chinese: 甲措雄乡; traditional Chinese: 甲措雄鄉; pinyin: Jiǎcuòxióng Xiāng) is a village and township of Samzhubzê District (Shigatse City), in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. At the time of the 2010 census, the township had a population of 11,946 and an area of 471 square kilometres (182 sq mi).[1] As of 2019, it had 23 villages under its administration.[2]

Gyacoxung

རྒྱ་མཚོ་གཞུང་ · 甲措雄乡
Township
Gyacoxung
Location within Tibet
Coordinates (Gyacoxung Township government): 29°11′03″N 88°56′10″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
Autonomous regionTibet
Prefecture-level cityShigatse
DistrictSamzhubzê
Area
  Total471 km2 (182 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
  Total11,946
  Major Nationalities
Tibetan
  Regional dialect
Tibetan language
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

References

  1. 桑珠孜区概况地图沿革 (in Chinese). xzqh.org. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
  2. 2019年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:甲措雄乡. National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China.
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