Gyantse County

Gyangzê County
江孜县རྒྱལ་རྩེ་རྫོང་།
County

Location of Gyantse County within Tibet
Gyangzê County

Location in Tibet

Coordinates: 28°53′45″N 89°37′33″E / 28.89583°N 89.62583°E / 28.89583; 89.62583
Country China
Province Tibet
Prefecture-level city Xigazê
Capital Gyantse
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)

Gyantse County officially Gyangzê County (Tibetan རྒྱལ་རྩེ་རྫོང་།, Chinese: 江孜县; Pinyin: Jiāngzī Xiàn) is a county of Xigazê in the Tibet Autonomous Region. Its main settlement is Gyantse Town known for its monasteries.

Town and townships

1 town and 18 townships:

Coordinates: 28°53′45″N 89°37′33″E / 28.89583°N 89.62583°E / 28.89583; 89.62583

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