Sangri County
Sangri County (Tibetan: ཟངས་རི་རྫོང་།; Chinese: 桑日县) is a county of Shannan in the Tibet Autonomous Region, China.
It is home to Wolkha Cholung Monastery, founded as a hermitage in 1393 by Tsongkhapa.
Administrative divisions
Sangri County contains 1 town and 3 townships.
Name | Chinese | Hanyu Pinyin | Tibetan | Wylie |
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Town | ||||
Sangri Town | 桑日镇 | Sāngrì zhèn | ཟངས་རི་གྲོང་རྡལ། | zangs ri grong rdal |
Townships | ||||
Zingqi Township | 增期乡 | Zēngqī xiāng | རྫིང་ཕྱི་ཤང་། | rdzing phyi shang |
Bötö Township | 白堆乡 | Báiduī xiāng | འབོད་ཐོས་ཤང་། | 'bod thos shang |
Rong Township | 绒乡 | Róng xiāng | རོང་ཤང་། | rong shang |
References
- ^ "山南市第七次全国人口普查主要数据公报" (in Chinese). Statistics Bureau of Lhoka. 2021-06-24.
- ^ "zangs ri rdzong". Buddhist Digital Resource Center. Retrieved 2020-08-14.
- ^ "'ol dga' chos lung". Buddhist Digital Resource Center. Retrieved 2020-08-14.
- ^ "Wolkha Cholung". The Treasury of Lives: A Biographical Encyclopedia of Tibet, Inner Asia and the Himalayan Region. Retrieved 2020-08-14.