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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town
- Description: township in Tingri, Shigatse, Tibet, China
- Also known as: “Gyaco”, “Gyamco”, “Gyatso”, and “Jiacuo Xiang”
Gyaco Township
- Categories: township of China and locality
- Location: Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
28.7805° or 28° 46′ 50″ northLongitude
87.2497° or 87° 14′ 59″ eastElevation
4,538 metres (14,888 feet)Open location code
7MW9Q6JX+6VOpenStreetMap ID
node 3017559626OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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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”
- Swedish: “Jiacuo”
- Tibetan: “བརྒྱ་ཚོ་ཤང་།”
- Tibetan: “བརྒྱ་ཚོ”
- Wu Chinese: “加措乡”
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