Zoigê County

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Zoigê County
—  County  —
Chinese transliteration(s)
 - Simplified 若尔盖县
 - Traditional 若爾蓋縣
 - Pinyin Ruò'ěrgài Xiàn
Baozuo township in Zoigê County
Baozuo township in Zoigê County
Zoigê County in Ngawa, Sichuan
Zoigê County in Ngawa, Sichuan
Zoigê County (China)
Zoigê County
Zoigê County
Location in China
Coordinates: 33°37′12″N 102°56′24″E / 33.62, 102.94
Country China
Province Sichuan
Prefecture Ngawa
County seat Dazhasi (达扎寺镇)
Area
 - Total 10,620 km² (4,100.4 sq mi)
Population
 - Total 69,000
 - Density 6.5/km² (16.8/sq mi)
 - Major nationalities Tibetan - 90.4%
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Postal code 624500
Area code(s) 0837

Zoigê County (Chinese: 若尔盖县; Pinyin: Ruò'ěrgài Xiàn) is a county of Ngawa, Sichuan, China.

It has an area of 10,620 square kilometers and 69,900, 90.4% of which are Tibetan people.[1]

[edit] Administrative divisions

Zoigê County has 1 town and 16 townships:[2]

  • Town: Dazhasi (达扎寺镇)
  • Townships:
    • Banyou (班佑乡)
    • Axi (阿西乡)
    • Tangke (唐克乡)
    • Xiaman (辖曼乡)
    • Hongxing (红星乡)
    • Maixi (麦溪乡)
    • Neiwa (嫩哇乡)
    • Donglie (冻列乡)
    • Chong'er (崇尔乡)
    • Re'er (热尔乡)
    • Zhanwa (占哇乡)
    • Jiangzha (降扎乡)
    • Baxi (巴西乡)
    • Axirong (阿西茸乡)
    • Qiuji (求吉乡)
    • Baozuo (包座乡)

[edit] References

  1. ^ Profile of Zoigê County (Chinese). Official website of Ngawa Prefecture Government. Retrieved on 2008-06-08.
  2. ^ Profile of Zoigê County (Chinese). Retrieved on 2008-06-07.