Gongbo'gyamda County

Gongbo'gyamda County
工布江达县ཀོང་པོ་རྒྱ་མདའ་རྫོང་།
Basum Tso
Basum Tso
Location of Gongbo'gyamda County (red) in Nyingchi City (yellow) and the Tibet Autonomous Region
Location of Gongbo'gyamda County (red) in Nyingchi City (yellow) and the Tibet Autonomous Region
Gongbo'gyamda is located in Tibet
Gongbo'gyamda
Gongbo'gyamda
Location of the seat in Tibet
Gongbo'gyamda is located in China
Gongbo'gyamda
Gongbo'gyamda
Gongbo'gyamda (China)
Coordinates: 30°23′38″N 93°27′10″E / 30.39389°N 93.45278°E / 30.39389; 93.45278
CountryChina
Autonomous regionTibet
Prefecture-level cityNyingchi
County seatGongbo'gyamda
Area
 • Total12,960.19 km2 (5,003.96 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total32,874
 • Density2.5/km2 (6.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.gongbujiangda.gov.cn
Gongbo'gyamda County
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese工布江达县
Traditional Chinese工布江達縣
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinGōngbùjiāngdá Xiàn
Tibetan name
Tibetanཀོང་པོ་རྒྱ་མདའ་རྫོང་།
Transcriptions
Wyliekong po rgya mda' rdzong
Tibetan PinyinGongbo'gyamda Zong

Gongbo'gyamda County (Tibetan: ཀོང་པོ་རྒྱ་མདའ་རྫོང; Chinese: 工布江达县) is a county of Nyingchi (or Nyingtri) City in the Tibet Autonomous Region, China lying approximately 275 km (171 mi) east of Lhasa at its central point. Its main geographical feature is Basum Tso, a green lake about 3,700 m (12,100 ft) above sea level.

  1. ^ "林芝市第七次全国人口普查主要数据公报" (in Chinese). Government of Nyingchi. 2021-06-17.