Gyaco Township
Gyamco Township is a township of Tingri County, Tibet Autonomous Region, China. Its downtown area is Guore Village, also referred as Gyaco in English. Per the 2010 Chinese Census, it has a population of 1,319, up from the 1,260 recorded in the 2000 Chinese Census.- Town
- …lies at an elevation of around 4,540 metres (14,890 feet)
- Description: township in Tingri, Shigatse, Tibet, China
- Also known as“Gyaco”“Gyamco”“Gyatso”“Jiacuo”“Jiacuo Xiang”
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Latitude
28.7805° or 28° 46′ 50″ north
Longitude
87.2497° or 87° 14′ 59″ east
Open location code
7MW9Q6JX+6V
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Wu Chinese—“Gyaco Township” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Jiacuo”
- Chinese: “加措”
- Chinese: “加措乡”
- Gan Chinese: “加措乡”
- German: “Gyaco”
- Russian: “Гьяцо”
- Swedish: “Jiacuo”
- Tibetan: “བརྒྱ་ཚོ་ཤང་།”
- Tibetan: “བརྒྱ་ཚོ”
- Wu Chinese: “加措乡”
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