Sa'gya

Sa'gya County

Sa'gya County

County in Tibet, China

Sa'gya County (Tibetan: ས་སྐྱ་རྫོང་།; Chinese: 萨迦县) is a county under the prefecture-level city of Xigazê in the Tibet Autonomous Region, China.[2]

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The county is named after Sakya Monastery, home of the Sakya school of Tibetan Buddhism.[3]

Administration divisions

Sa'gya County is divided into 2 towns and 9 townships.

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References

  1. [1]
    "日喀则市第七次全国人口普查主要数据公报" (in Chinese). Government of Xigazê. 2021-07-20.
  2. [2]
    Croddy, E. (2022). China’s Provinces and Populations: A Chronological and Geographical Survey. Springer International Publishing. p. 698. ISBN 978-3-031-09165-0. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
  3. [3]
    中国藏式建筑艺术. 附中英文对照目录 (in Chinese). 四川人民出版社. 1998. p. 39. ISBN 978-7-220-04185-3. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
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