Lhozhag

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Location of Lhozhag County (pink) in Shannan Governorate (yellow)
Tibetan name
Tibetan script :
ལྷོ་ བྲག་ རྫོང་
Wylie transliteration :
lho brag rdzong
Official transcription of the PRCh :
Lhozhag
THDL transcription :
Lhodrak
Other spellings:
Lhodrag
Chinese name
Simplified :
洛扎 县
Pinyin :
Luòzhā Xiàn

Lhozhag (Lhodrag) is a district in the Shannan Administrative District of the Tibet Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China . In 1999 it had 18,091 inhabitants.

Administrative structure

At the community level, the district consists of two large communities and four communities . These are (pinyin / chin.):

  • Greater community Luozha洛扎镇
  • Greater community Lakang拉康镇
  • Community Zhari扎日乡
  • Se色 乡municipality
  • Community Shengge生格乡
  • Bianba parish 边 巴 乡

history

The Gyidui grave groups of the Tubo dynasty (Chin. Jidui Tubo muqun ) and the Serkagotog Monastery (Chin. Sekagutuo si ) have been on the list of monuments of the People's Republic of China since 2001 .

See also

Web links

Footnotes

  1. http://www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~chgis/work/downloads/faqs/1999_pop_faq.html

Coordinates: 28 ° 24 '  N , 91 ° 8'  E