Lhain Township

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Lhain (Tibetan: ལྷན་; simplified Chinese: 联乡; traditional Chinese: 聯鄉; pinyin: Lián Xiāng) is a village and 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 4,823 and an area of 514 square kilometres (198 sq mi).[1] As of 2019, it had 16 villages under its administration.[2]

Lhain
ལྷན་ · 联乡
Lhain is located in Tibet
Lhain
Lhain
Location within Tibet
Coordinates (Lhain Township government): 29°18′05″N 89°33′17″E / 29.3014°N 89.5548°E / 29.3014; 89.5548
CountryPeople's Republic of China
Autonomous regionTibet
Prefecture-level cityShigatse
DistrictSamzhubzê
Area
 • Total514 km2 (198 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total4,823
 • Major Nationalities
Tibetan
 • Regional dialect
Tibetan language
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

References

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  1. ^ 桑珠孜区概况地图沿革 (in Chinese). xzqh.org. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
  2. ^ 2019年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:联乡. National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China.