| Nyarixung ཉ་རི་གཞུང་ · 聂日雄乡 | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
  NyarixungLocation within Tibet | |
| Coordinates: 29°19′30″N 88°47′29″E / 29.3250°N 88.7914°E / 29.3250; 88.7914 | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Autonomous region | Tibet |
| Prefecture-level city | Shigatse |
| District | Samzhubzê |
| Area | |
| • Total | 555 km (214 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 5,119 |
| • Major Nationalities | Tibetan |
| • Regional dialect | Tibetan language |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Nyarixung (Tibetan: ཉ་རི་གཞུང་), also Nierixiong (simplified Chinese: 聂日雄乡; traditional Chinese: 聶日雄鄉; pinyin: Nièrìxióng Xiāng), is a 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 5,119 and an area of 555 square kilometres (214 sq mi). As of 2019, it had 16 villages under its administration. The main village of Nyarixung lies 15.3 kilometres (9.5 mi) by road to the northwest of the city of Shigatse, on the south bank of the Yarlung Tsangpo River.
References
- 桑珠孜区概况地图沿革 (in Chinese (China)). xzqh.org. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
- 2019年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：聂日雄乡. National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China.
- "Nyirixung Township" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
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