Lhatse County

Lhatse County is a county of in the , China. It was established in 1959, with Lhatse Town as the county seat. In 1968, Quxar Town became the county seat.
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  • Type: City with 24,500 residents
  • Description: county in Shigatse Prefecture, Tibet, China
  • Also known as: La-tzu Hsien”, “Lazi”, “Lazi County”, “lazi xian”, “Lazi Xian”, “Lhatse”, “Lhazê”, and “ལྷ་རྩེ།

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quxar and Chawu.

Town
Lhatse, also known as Chusar, or Quxia, is a small town of a few thousand people in Lhatse County, , China, in the valley of the Yarlung Tsangpo River 151 kilometres southwest of and just west of the mountain pass leading to it.

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Lhatse County

Latitude
29.0932° or 29° 5′ 36″ north
Longitude
87.6374° or 87° 38′ 15″ east
Population
24,500
Elevation
4,324 metres (14,186 feet)
Open location code
7MX93JVP+7X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 244080991
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1280729
Wiki­data ID
Q1208521
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Yue Chinese—“Lhatse County” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Լհաձե
  • Chinese: Lāzī Xiàn
  • Chinese: Lhatse Koān
  • Chinese: 拉孜
  • Chinese: 拉孜县
  • Chinese: 拉孜縣
  • Dutch: Arrondissement Lhaze
  • Dutch: Arrondissement Lhazê
  • Dutch: Lhartse
  • Dutch: Lhatse Dzong
  • Dutch: Lhatse
  • Dutch: Lhaze Xian
  • Dutch: Lhazê Xiàn
  • Dutch: Lhaze
  • Dutch: Lhazê
  • French: Comte de Lhaze
  • French: Comté de lhazê
  • French: Lazi
  • French: Lhatse
  • French: Lhazê
  • French: xian de Lhazê
  • French: Xian de Lhazê
  • Gan Chinese: 拉孜县
  • German: Lāzī Xiàn
  • German: Lhatse Dzong
  • German: Lhatse
  • German: Lhaze
  • German: Lhazê
  • Italian: Contea di Lhatse
  • Japanese: ラツェ県
  • Japanese: 拉孜県
  • Korean: 라쯔현
  • Min Nan Chinese: Lhatse-koān
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Lhartse
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Lhaze
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Lhazê
  • Norwegian: Lhazê
  • Persian: شهرستان لهاتسه
  • Polish: Lhazê
  • Russian: Лхадзе
  • Russian: Лхаце
  • Spanish: Lhatse
  • Swedish: Lhatse
  • Tibetan: Lhazê Xian
  • Tibetan: Lhazê
  • Tibetan: ལྷ་རྩེ་རྫོང་།
  • Tibetan: ལྷ་རྩེ་རྫོང་
  • Ukrainian: Лхацзе
  • Urdu: لہاتسی کاؤنٹی
  • Vietnamese: Lạp Tư
  • Vietnamese: Lhaze
  • Vietnamese: Lhazê
  • Wu Chinese: 拉孜县
  • Yue Chinese: 拉孜

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