Gyaca, Tibet

Gyaca
རྒྱ་ཚ་
Gyaca

Location within Tibet

Coordinates: 29°8′35″N 92°35′31″E / 29.14306°N 92.59194°E / 29.14306; 92.59194Coordinates: 29°8′35″N 92°35′31″E / 29.14306°N 92.59194°E / 29.14306; 92.59194
Country China
Region Tibet
Prefecture Shannan Prefecture
County Gyaca County
Population
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      Major Nationalities Tibetan
      Regional dialect Tibetan language
    Time zone +8

    Gyaca (རྒྱ་ཚ་) also known as Drumpa is a township in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China, located approximately 155 kilometres from Lhasa. It is the seat of Gyaca County in the Shannan Prefecture and lies on a bend in the Brahmaputra River. It contains the Dakpo Tratsang Monastery and government offices for Gyaca County.

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