Xigazê City

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Xigazê City is a major prefecture-level city in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China, known as an important political, economic, and cultural center and a gateway to Mount Everest.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Xigazê City canonical 1
Xigazê city 1

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Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division
prefecture-level city
administrativeLevel prefecture-level
borders India
Nepal
capitalOf Xigazê Prefecture-level division
climate high-altitude plateau climate
contains Xigazê urban district
several counties of southwestern Tibet
country China
elevation high elevation region of Tibet
governedBy Xigazê Municipal People's Government
hasAdministrativeStatus prefecture-level city
hasCulturalSignificance important center of Tibetan Buddhism
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
animal husbandry
border trade
tourism
hasEthnicGroup Han Chinese
Tibetan people
hasFunction tourism center for Mount Everest region
transportation hub in southwestern Tibet
hasReligiousSite important Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in its jurisdiction
isGatewayTo China–Nepal border crossings
isSecondLargestCityIn Tibet Autonomous Region
knownAs gateway to Mount Everest
locatedIn Southwest China
Tibet Autonomous Region
locatedOn Tibetan Plateau
majorLocalLanguage Tibetan
near Mount Everest
officialLanguage Standard Chinese
partOf People's Republic of China
linked to: China
regionType urban and rural mixed region
role cultural center of southwestern Tibet
economic center of southwestern Tibet
political center of southwestern Tibet
subdivisionType prefecture-level city
timeZone China Standard Time
utcOffset +8

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tingri County locatedIn Xigazê City
Xigazê municipal government jurisdiction Xigazê city
linked to: Xigazê City