Gertse County
County in Tibet, China / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gertse County[8] (Tibetan: སྒེར་རྩེ་རྫོང་།), Gêrzê County[7][9][10][11] or Gaize County (Chinese: 改则县)[12] is a county located in Ngari Prefecture in the northwest of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China, bordering Xinjiang to the north.[3]
Quick Facts སྒེར་རྩེ་རྫོང་། • 改则县Gêrzê, Gaize, Kai-tse, Country ...
Gertse County
སྒེར་རྩེ་རྫོང་། • 改则县 Gêrzê, Gaize, Kai-tse | |
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Coordinates: 33°45′53″N 84°07′22″E | |
Country | China |
Autonomous region | Tibet |
Prefecture | Ngari |
Established date[1][2][3][4] | October 1960 |
County seat | Gêrzê[3] |
Township-level divisions[1] | 1 town, 6 townships |
Area | |
• Total | 135,025 km2 (52,133 sq mi) |
Elevation | over 4,500 m (over 14,800 ft) |
Population (2020)[6] | |
• Total | 25,327 |
• Density | 0.19/km2 (0.49/sq mi) |
Ethnic groups | |
• Major ethnic groups | Tibetan[4] |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 859200[7] |
Website | gz |
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Simplified Chinese | 改则县 | ||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 改則縣 | ||||||||
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Tibetan | སྒེར་རྩེ་རྫོང་། | ||||||||
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