Lhozhag County

County in Tibet, China
Lhozhag County
28°23′46″N 91°07′50″E / 28.39611°N 91.13056°E / 28.39611; 91.13056
CountryChina
Autonomous regionTibet
Prefecture-level cityShannan (Lhoka)
County seatLhozhag
Area
 • Total5,022.73 km2 (1,939.29 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total19,865
 • Density4.0/km2 (10/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.luozha.gov.cn
Lhozhag County
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese洛扎县
Traditional Chinese洛扎縣
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLuòzhā Xiàn
Tibetan name
Tibetanལྷོ་བྲག་རྫོང་།
Transcriptions
Wylielho brag rdzong
Tibetan PinyinLhozhag Zong

Lhozhag County (Tibetan: ལྷོ་བྲག་རྫོང་།; Chinese: 洛扎县) is a county of Shannnan located in the south-east of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China.

Geography

Lhozhag Nub Qu (ལྷོ་བྲག་ནུབ་ཆུ་; 洛扎怒曲) is situated in Lhozhag County.[2]

Administrative divisions

Lhozhag County contains 2 towns and 5 townships.

Name Chinese Hanyu Pinyin Tibetan Wylie
Towns
Lhozhag Town 洛扎镇 Luòzhā zhèn ལྷོ་བྲག་གྲོང་རྡལ། lho brag grong rdal
Lhakang Town 拉康镇 Lākāng zhèn ལྷ་ཁང་གྲོང་རྡལ། lha khang grong rdal
Townships
Zara Township 扎日乡 Zhārì xiāng རྫ་ར་ཤང་། rdza ra shang
Se Township 色乡 Sè xiāng སྲས་ཤང་། sras shang
Sengge Township 生格乡 Shēnggé xiāng སེང་གེ་ཤང་། seng ge shang
Benpa Township 边巴乡 Biānbā xiāng བེན་པ་ཤང་། ben pa shang
La'gyab Township 拉郊乡 Lājiāo xiāng ལ་རྒྱབ་ཤང་། la ryab shang

References

  1. ^ "山南市第七次全国人口普查主要数据公报" (in Chinese). Statistics Bureau of Lhoka. 2021-06-24.
  2. ^ "山南洛扎县旅游地图_★西藏旅游攻略★". www.laomaoniu.com. Archived from the original on 2014-05-12.
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