Gê'gyai County Explained

Gê'gyai County
Settlement Type:County
Mapsize:250px
Pushpin Map:China Tibet Ngari#Tibet#China
Pushpin Label:Gê'gyai
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the seat in the Tibet Autonomous Region
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:China
Subdivision Type1:Autonomous region
Subdivision Name1:Tibet
Subdivision Type2:Prefecture
Subdivision Name2:Ngari
Seat Type:County seat
Seat:Gê'gyai
Area Total Km2:46,104.28
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:18012
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:China Standard
Utc Offset:+8
Coordinates:31.9558°N 81.9481°W
Tib:དགེ་རྒྱས་རྫོང་།
Wylie:dge rgyas rdzong
Zwpy:Gê'gyai Zong
Order:st
S:革吉县
T:革吉縣
P:Géjí Xiàn

Gê'gyai County is a county in Ngari Prefecture of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China. 'Gê'gyai' is Tibetan for "full beauty".

Administrative divisions

Gê'gyai county is divided into 1 town and 4 townships:

NameChineseHanyu PinyinTibetanWylie
Town
Gê'gyai TownChinese: 革吉镇
Townships
Zhungpa TownshipChinese: 雄巴乡
Yagra TownshipChinese: 亚热乡
Chaco Township
(Yanhu)
Chinese: 盐湖乡
Wönpo Tamzang TownshipChinese: 文布当桑乡

Demography

Population of this district was inhabitants in 1999.[2]

References

  1. Web site: 阿里地区第七次全国人口普查主要数据公报 . Administrative Commission of Ngari Prefecture . zh . 2021-06-10 . 2023-08-19 . 2022-06-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220611003714/https://www.al.gov.cn/info/1097/39636.htm . dead .
  2. National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, in China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS