Xigazê Prefecture
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| The location of Xigazê Prefecture in the Tibet Autonomous Region,The south border of this prefecture is with the countries Nepal , Bhutan and (Sikkim) India. | |||||||
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| Traditional Chinese: | 日喀則地區 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese: | 日喀则地区 | ||||||
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| Tibetan: | གཞིས་ཀ་ རྩེ་ས་ཁུལ་ |
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Xigazê (also: Rikaze, Shigatse) (Chinese: 日喀则 Rìkāzé) is a prefecture of Tibet Autonomous Region in China.
The administrative center of the prefecture is the city of Shigatse (Xigazê).
Some of the towns in the prefecture: Tingri (Tingri County), Nyalam (Nyalam County).
The prefecture is roughly located within the historical Tsang Province of the old Tibet.
[edit] Counties
- Bainang County
- Dinggye County
- Gamba County
- Gyangzê County
- Gyirong County
- Kangmar County
- Lhazê County
- Namling County
- Ngamring County
- Nyalam County
- Rinbung County
- Sa'gya County
- Gamba County
- Tingri County
- Xaitongmoin County
- Xigazê County
- Yadong County
- Zhongba County
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