Dêgê County Explained

Dêgê County
Other Name:Derge, Dege
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Settlement Type:County
Pushpin Map:Sichuan#China
Pushpin Label:Dêgê
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the seat in Sichuan
Coordinates:31.8061°N 98.5809°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:China
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Sichuan
Subdivision Type2:Autonomous prefecture
Subdivision Name2:Garzê
Seat Type:County seat
Seat:Goinqên (Derge)
Area Total Km2:11025
Population As Of:2020
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Total:88542
Population Footnotes:[1]
Timezone:China Standard
Utc Offset:+8
Order:st
S:德格县
T:德格縣
P:Dégé Xiàn
Wylie:sde dge rdzong
Thdl:derge dzong
Zwpy:Dêgê Zong

Dêgê County (;) is a county in southern China, which was formerly one of the Kham region's five independent kingdoms - the Kingdom of Derge - but is now administered as a county in Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in far northwestern Sichuan, China, bordering the Tibet Autonomous Region to the west. Its county seat is the town of Derge.

Administrative divisions

Dêgê County is divided into 10 towns and 13 townships:

NameSimplified ChineseHanyu PinyinTibetanWylieAdministrative division code
Towns
Goinqên Town
(Gengqing, Derge)
Chinese: 更庆镇513330100
Manikaingo Town
(Manigango)
Chinese: 马尼干戈镇513330101
Zogqên Town
(Zhuqing)
Chinese: 竹庆镇513330102
Aqug Town
(Axu)
Chinese: 阿须镇513330103
Chowa Town
(Cuo'a)
Chinese: 错阿镇513330105
Mainxor Town
(Maixiu)
Chinese: 麦宿镇513330106
Daggoin Town
(Dagun)
Chinese: 打滚镇513330107
Jagra Town
(Gongya)
Chinese: 龚垭镇513330108
Wointog Town
(Wentuo)
Chinese: 温拖镇513330109
Zawarma Town
(Zhongzhake)
Chinese: 中扎科镇513330110
Townships
Hyoba Township
(Yueba, Yoba)
Chinese: 岳巴乡513330202
Palpung Township
(Waibung, Babang)
Chinese: 八帮乡513330203
Bêwar Township
(Baiya)
Chinese: 白垭乡513330205
Woinbodoi Township
(Wangbuding)
Chinese: 汪布顶乡513330206
Korlodo Township
(Keluodong)
Chinese: 柯洛洞乡513330207
Karsumdo Township
(Kasongdu)
Chinese: 卡松渡乡513330208
Goloin Township
(Enan)
Chinese: 俄南乡513330209
Gusi Township
(Gosu, Ezhi)
Chinese: 俄支乡513330211
Yilhung Township
(Yulong)
Chinese: 玉隆乡513330213
Ragor Township
(Rangu)
Chinese: 然姑乡513330216
Nyagug Township
(Niangu)
Chinese: 年古乡513330219
Lamdo Township
(Langduo)
Chinese: 浪多乡513330220
Yarting Township
(Yadêng, Yading)
Chinese: 亚丁乡513330223

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 甘孜州第七次全国人口普查公报(第二号) . Government of Garzê Prefecture . zh . 2021-06-04 .