Gertse County
Gertse County (Tibetan: སྒེར་རྩེ་རྫོང་།), Gêrzê County or Gaize County (Chinese: 改则县) is a county located in Ngari Prefecture in the northwest of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China, bordering Xinjiang to the north.
Gertse County
སྒེར་རྩེ་རྫོང་། • 改则县 Gêrzê, Gaize, Kai-tse | |
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Map showing Gêrzê County (purple, upper right) in Ngari Prefecture | |
Location of Gêrzê County (red) within Ngari Prefecture (yellow) and the Tibet A.R. | |
Gêrzê Location of the seat in the Tibet A.R. Gêrzê Gêrzê (Tibet) Gêrzê Gêrzê (China) | |
| Coordinates: 33°45′53″N 84°07′22″E | |
| Country | China |
| Autonomous region | Tibet |
| Prefecture | Ngari |
| Established date | October 1960 |
| County seat | Gêrzê |
| Township-level divisions | 1 town, 6 townships |
| Area | |
| • Total | 135,025 km2 (52,133 sq mi) |
| Elevation | over 4,500 m (over 14,800 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 25,327 |
| • Density | 0.19/km2 (0.49/sq mi) |
| Ethnic groups | |
| • Major ethnic groups | Tibetan |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 859200 |
| Website | gz |
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| Simplified Chinese | 改则县 | ||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 改則縣 | ||||||||
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| Tibetan | སྒེར་རྩེ་རྫོང་། | ||||||||
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