Shigatse - Administrative Divisions

Administrative Divisions

Shigatse administers 2 subdistricts and 10 townships.

# Name Hanzi Hanyu Pinyin Tibetan Wylie Population (2008 est.) Area (km²)
1 Chengbei Subdistrict 城北街道 Chéngběi Jiēdào ? ? 6000 70
2 Chengnan Subdistrict 城南街道 Chéngnán Jiēdào ? ? 6000 90
3 Lian Township 联乡 Lián Xiāng ? ? 5000 514
4 Nianmu Township 年木乡 Niánmù Xiāng ? ? 3000 330
5 Jiangdang Township 江当乡 Jiāngdāng Xiāng ? ? 5000 304
6 Bianxiong Township 边雄乡 Biānxióng Xiāng ? ? 4000 230
7 Dongga Township 东嘎乡 Dōnggā Xiāng ? ? 9000 428
8 Nierixiong Township 聂日雄乡 Nièrìxióng Xiāng ? ? 5000 555
9 Jiacuoxiong Township 甲措雄乡 Jiǎcuòxióng Xiāng ? ? 12000 471
10 Qubuxiong Township 曲布雄乡 Qǔbùxióng Xiāng ? ? 5000 310
11 Qumei Township 曲美乡 Qǔměi Xiāng ? ? 6000 356
12 Na'er Township 纳尔乡 Nà'ěr Xiāng ? ? 2000 207

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