Samzhubzê, Xigazê
Samzhubzê, Xigazê is a locality in Xigaze, Tibet and has an elevation of 3,998 metres. Samzhubzê, Xigazê is situated near the locality Kongbulin, as well as near Bênxung Township.- Type: Locality with 160,000 residents
- Also known as: “Jih-k’a-tse Hsien”, “Jih-k’o-tse Hsien”, “Rikaze”, “Rikaze Shi”, “Rikaze Xian”, “Samzhubze, Xigaze”, and “Shigatse Shi”
- Historically known as: “Shigatse”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bênxung Township.
Bênxung Township
Town
Benxung is a village and township of Samzhubzê District, in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.
Samzhubzê, Xigazê
- Location: Xigaze, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
29.2948° or 29° 17′ 41″ north
Longitude
89.0661° or 89° 3′ 58″ east
Population
160,000
Elevation
3,998 metres (13,117 feet)
Open location code
7MXF73V8+WC
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Tibetan—“Samzhubzê, Xigazê” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “日喀则”
- Chinese: “日喀则县”
- Chinese: “日喀则市”
- Tibetan: “Xigazê Shi”
- Tibetan: “Xigazê Xian”
- Tibetan: “Xigazê”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Kongbulin and Desizuokuo.
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