Gyamcoxung Township

Gyacoxung is a township of Samzhubzê District, in the of China. At the time of the 2010 census, the township had a population of 11,946 and an area of 471 square kilometres. Xigazê railway station is located here.
  • Type: Town
  • Description: township in Samzhubzê, Xigazê, Tibet, China
  • Also known as: “Gyaco”, “Gyacoxung”, “Gyacoxung township”, “Gyamcoxung”, “Gyamtsozhung”, “Gyatso Zhung”, “Jagcoxung”, “Jiacuoxiong”, and “Jiacuoxiong Xiang”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Qugboxung Township.

Town
Qugboxung is a village and township of the Samzhubzê District, in the of China. At the time of the 2010 census, the township had a population of 5,428 and an area of 310 square kilometres.As of 2013, it had 15 villages under its administration. is situated 6 km west of Gyamcoxung Township.

Gyamcoxung Township

Latitude
29.1858° or 29° 11′ 9″ north
Longitude
88.9365° or 88° 56′ 11″ east
Elevation
3,847 metres (12,621 feet)
Open location code
7MXC5WPP+8H
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Wu Chinese—“Gyamcoxung Township” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Jagcoxung”
  • Chinese: “jiǎcuòxióng xiāng”
  • Chinese: “甲措雄”
  • Chinese: “甲措雄乡”
  • Dutch: “Gyacoxung”
  • French: “canton de Jiacuoxiong”
  • French: “Gyacoxung”
  • French: “Jagcoxung”
  • French: “Jiacuoxiong xiang”
  • Gan Chinese: “甲措雄乡”
  • German: “Gyaco”
  • German: “Gyacoxung”
  • German: “Gyamcoxung”
  • German: “Gyamtsozhung”
  • German: “Gyatso Zhung”
  • German: “Jagcoxung”
  • German: “Jiacuoxiong Xiang”
  • German: “Jiacuoxiong”
  • Russian: “Гьямцошунг”
  • Swedish: “Jagcoxung”
  • Tibetan: “Jagcoxung Xiang”
  • Tibetan: “Jagcoxung”
  • Tibetan: “རྒྱ་མཚོ་གཞུང་ཤང་།”
  • Tibetan: “རྒྱ་མཚོ་གཞུང”
  • Wu Chinese: “甲措雄乡”

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