Baiyü County
Baiyü County or Pelyül is a county in far western Sichuan, China on the border with the Tibet Autonomous Region. It is under the administration of the Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture.
- Type: City with 20,900 residents
- Description: county in Garzê, Sichuan, China
- Also known as: “Baiyu”, “Baiyü”, “baiyu xian”, “Baiyue Xian”, “Pai-yü Hsien”, “Palyul”, “Pelyul”, “Pelyül”, and “白玉县 དཔལ་ཡུལ།”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Pelyul Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jianshe.
Baiyü County
- Categories: county of China and locality
- Location: Ganzi, Sichuan, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.2128° or 31° 12′ 46″ north
Longitude
98.8225° or 98° 49′ 21″ east
Population
20,900
Elevation
4,017 metres (13,179 feet)
Open location code
8M3W6R7F+42
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Baiyü County” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقاطعة بايو”
- Cebuano: “Baiyü Xian”
- Chinese: “白玉”
- Chinese: “白玉县”
- Dutch: “Baiyü”
- French: “Baiyu”
- French: “xian de Baiyü”
- French: “Xian de Baiyü”
- Gan Chinese: “白玉县”
- German: “Baiyü”
- Italian: “Contea di Baiyü”
- Japanese: “白玉県”
- Korean: “바이위현”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Pe̍h-ge̍k-koān”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Baiyu”
- Norwegian: “Baiyu”
- Persian: “شهرستان باییو”
- Russian: “Байюй”
- Russian: “Бэю”
- Spanish: “Baiyu”
- Swedish: “Baiyü”
- Tibetan: “དཔལ་ཡུལ་རྫོང་།”
- Ukrainian: “Баю”
- Vietnamese: “Bạch Ngọc, Garzê”
- Vietnamese: “Bạch Ngọc”
- Wu Chinese: “白玉县”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Matong and Yatong.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Palyul Gompa and Dakho Monastery.
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