Dawu (Garzê)
Dawu ( Ta'u ) ( Tibetan : རྟའུ ་. , Wylie transliteration : rta'u ; Chinese 道孚县 , pinyin Dawu ) is a circle of the administrative territory of the Autonomous District Garzê of Tibetans in the northwestern Chinese province of Sichuan belongs. Its main town is the large community of Xianshui (Xiǎnshuǐ 鲜 水镇 ).
The Gelugpa monastery Nyatsho Gompa (Tib. ཉ་ མཚོ་ དགོན nya mtsho dgon ; Chin. Lingque si灵 雀 寺 / 靈 雀 寺) is located in Dawu .
Administrative structure
At the community level, the circle consists of two large communities and twenty communities . These are (pinyin / chin.):
- Gexi municipality 格西 乡
- Mazi municipality 麻 孜 乡
- Community Kongse孔色乡
- Geka municipality 葛卡 乡
- Community Yazhuo亚卓乡
- Community Zhongni仲尼乡
- Hongding Parish 红 顶 乡
- Community Zhatuo扎拖乡
- Community Xiatuo下拖乡
- Wari municipality 瓦 日 乡
- Muru municipality 木 茹 乡
- Community Shachong沙冲乡
- Community Jiazong甲宗乡
- Community Qimei七美乡
- Community Yin'en银恩乡
- Weita municipality 维 它 乡
- Longdeng municipality 龙灯 乡
- Xiede municipality 协 德 乡
- Seka parish 色 卡 乡
- Community Jiasikong甲斯孔乡
Ethnic breakdown of the population (2000)
At the 2000 census, Dawu had 44,848 residents.
Name of the people | Residents | proportion of |
---|---|---|
Tibetans | 40,920 | 91.24% |
Han | 3,728 | 8.31% |
Hui | 99 | 0.22% |
Bai | 32 | 0.07% |
Yi | 29 | 0.06% |
Miao | 13 | 0.03% |
Mongols | 12 | 0.03% |
Qiang | 5 | 0.01% |
Others | 10 | 0.02% |
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Coordinates: 30 ° 57 ' N , 101 ° 10' E