Têwo County Explained

Têwo County
Native Name: · Chinese: 迭部县
Other Name:Diebu
Postal Code:747400
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Settlement Type:County
Pushpin Map:Gansu#China
Pushpin Label:Têwo
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the seat in Gansu
Coordinates:34.056°N 103.2219°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:China
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Gansu
Subdivision Type2:Autonomous prefecture
Subdivision Name2:Gannan
Seat Type:County seat
Seat:Dêngga (Dianga)
Area Total Km2:5108.3
Population As Of:2020
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Total:52192
Population Footnotes:[1]
Timezone:China Standard
Utc Offset:+8
Order:st
S:迭部县
T:迭部縣
P:Diébù Xiàn
Wylie:the bo rdzong
Zwpy:Têwo Zong

Têwo County (;) is a county in the south of Gansu province of China, bordering Sichuan province to the south. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Gannan Prefecture. Its postal code is 747400, and in 1999 its population was 55,568 people.

The Lazikou Pass, a mountain pass of strategical significance during the Long March, is located in Têwo County.

Administrative divisions

Têwo County is divided to 5 towns and 6 townships.[2]

NameSimplified ChineseHanyu PinyinTibetanWylieAdministrative division code
Towns
Dêngga Town
(Dianga)
Chinese: 电尕镇623024100
Yiwa TownChinese: 益哇镇623024101
Wangsang Town
(Wangzang)
Chinese: 旺藏镇623024102
Lasargag Town
(Lazikou)
Chinese: 腊子口镇623024103
Ritang Town
(Luoda)
Chinese: 洛大镇623024104
Townships
Kaba TownshipChinese: 卡坝乡623024201
Dara Township
(Dagra, Dala)
Chinese: 达拉乡623024202
Nyinngo Township
(Ni'ao)
Chinese: 尼傲乡623024203
Axa Township
(Axia)
Chinese: 阿夏乡623024205
Dora Township
(Duo'er)
Chinese: 多儿乡623024206
Qangbab Township
(Sangba)
Chinese: 桑坝乡623024207

See also

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 甘南州第七次全国人口普查公报 . Government of Gannan Prefecture . zh . 2021-05-27 .
  2. Web site: 统计用区划代码 www.stats.gov.cn . XZQH . zh . 2012-05-26.