Gyacoxung | |
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Coordinates: 29°11′15″N 88°56′02″E / 29.18750°N 88.93389°E | |
Country | China |
Region | Tibet |
Prefecture | Shigatse |
District | Samzhubzê |
Area | |
• Total | 471 km2 (182 sq mi) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 11,946 |
• Major Nationalities | Tibetan |
• Regional dialect | Tibetan language |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Gyacoxung (Tibetan: རྒྱ་མཚོ་གཞུང་; simplified Chinese: 甲措雄乡; traditional Chinese: 甲措雄鄉; pinyin: Jiǎcuòxióng Xiāng) is a township of Samzhubzê District (Shigatse City), in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. At the time of the 2010 census, the township had a population of 11,946 and an area of 471 square kilometres (182 sq mi).[1] Xigazê railway station is located here.[2]