Sa’gya
Sa’gya is a town in Sa’gya County, Xigaze, Tibet. Sa’gya is situated nearby to the town Tashigang, as well as near the village Lunzhuding.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sakya.
Sakya
Photo: Moszczynski, Public domain.
Sakya Monastery, also known as Pel Sakya, is a Buddhist monastery situated in Sa'gya Town, Sa'gya County, about 127 kilometres west of Shigatse in the Tibet Autonomous Region, China. The monastery is considered the seat of the Sakya school of Tibetan Buddhism.
Sa’gya
- Type: Town
- Also known as: “Sa’gya Town”, “Sajia”, “萨迦”, and “萨迦县”
- Categories: town of China and locality
- Location: Sa’gya County, Xigaze, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
28.90567° or 28° 54′ 20″ northLongitude
88.02034° or 88° 1′ 13″ eastOpen location code
7MWCW24C+74OpenStreetMap ID
node 288142305OpenStreetMap feature
place=townWikidata ID
Q14294223
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Sa’gya” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مدينة ساكيا”
- Bengali: “সাগায়া”
- Chinese: “sàjiā zhèn”
- Chinese: “萨迦镇”
- Danish: “Sa’gya”
- Dutch: “Sa’gya”
- Finnish: “Sa’gya”
- French: “Sakya”
- Gan Chinese: “萨迦镇”
- Greek: “Σάγκια”
- Gujarati: “સાગ્યા”
- Hindi: “सा‘ग्या”
- Indonesian: “Sa’gya”
- Italian: “Sa’gya”
- Japanese: “サキャ鎮”
- Kannada: “ಸಾಗ್ಯಾ”
- Korean: “사갸”
- Latvian: “Sadzja”
- Lithuanian: “Sagja”
- Malay: “Sa’gya”
- Marathi: “सागया”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sa`gya”
- Polish: “Sa’gya”
- Portuguese: “Sakya”
- Russian: “Сакья”
- Russian: “Сацзя”
- Sinhala: “සාග්යා”
- Spanish: “Sakya”
- Swedish: “Sa’gya”
- Tamil: “சாக்கியா”
- Telugu: “సా‘గ్య”
- Tibetan: “ས་སྐྱ་གྲོང་རྡལ།”
- Turkish: “Sa’gya”
- Ukrainian: “Сацзя”
- Urdu: “سا ’ گیا”
- Vietnamese: “Sa’gya”
- Welsh: “Sa’gya”
- Wu Chinese: “萨迦镇”
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Localities in the Area
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