Zayu County

Zayul County or Zayü is a county in the Nyingchi Prefecture in the southeastern part of the , China. The historical Zayul region is marked by the basin of the Zayul River, with its two branches: Rongto Chu and Zayul Chu.
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  • Type: City with 5,600 residents
  • Description: county in Nyingchi, Tibet, China
  • Also known as: Ch’a-yu Hsien”, “Ch’a-yü Hsien”, “Charzong”, “Chayu”, “Chayu County”, “Chayu Xian”, “Chayul”, “Chikong”, “Drowagon Town”, “Dzayül”, “Dzayul Town”, “Gyigang”, “Jigong”, “Kyigang”, “Sang-ang-ch’ü Hsien”, “Tsayul”, “Zayü County”, “Zayü Town”, “Zayu Xian”, “Zayul”, and “Zayul County

Zayu County

Latitude
28.6636° or 28° 39′ 49″ north
Longitude
97.4657° or 97° 27′ 57″ east
Population
5,600
Elevation
4,026 metres (13,209 feet)
Open location code
7MWVMF78+C7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4624714880
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1279505
Wiki­data ID
Q167842
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Yue Chinese—“Zayu County” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Чаю
  • Cebuano: Chayu
  • Chinese: cháyú xiàn
  • Chinese: Zayü Koān
  • Chinese: 察隅
  • Chinese: 察隅县
  • Chinese: 桑昂曲宗县
  • Dutch: Chayu
  • French: xian de Zayü
  • French: Xian de Zayü
  • French: Zayü
  • Gan Chinese: 察隅县
  • German: Zayü
  • Hindi: ज़ायु ज़िला
  • Italian: Contea di Zayü
  • Japanese: ザユル県
  • Korean: 차위현
  • Min Nan Chinese: Zayü-koān
  • Persian: شهرستان زایو
  • Polish: Zayü
  • Russian: Дзаю
  • Slovenian: Zaju
  • Spanish: Zayu
  • Swedish: Dzayul
  • Tibetan: Zayü Xian
  • Tibetan: Zayü
  • Tibetan: གསང་སྔགས་ཆོས་རྫོང་།
  • Tibetan: རྫ་ཡུལ་རྫོང་།
  • Tibetan: རྫ་ཡུལ
  • Ukrainian: Цзаю
  • Urdu: زایو کاؤنٹی
  • Vietnamese: Zayü
  • Wu Chinese: 察隅县
  • Yue Chinese: 察隅

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