Xigazê prefecture-level city

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Xigazê is a major prefecture-level city in southwestern Tibet, China, known as an important political, economic, and cultural center near Mount Everest and the Nepal border.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division of China
prefecture-level city
administrativeLevel prefecture-level
borderWith Nepal
capital Xigazê (urban district)
contains Mount Everest region (Chinese side)
linked to: RongbukValley

border crossings between China and Nepal
rural counties of southwestern Tibet
urban districts centered on Xigazê city
country China
elevation high elevation on Tibetan Plateau
governedBy People's Government of Xigazê City
hasBorder international border with Nepal
hasClimate high-altitude climate
hasEthnicGroup Han Chinese
Tibetans
linked to: Tibetan people
hasFunction center for cross-border trade with Nepal
regional transportation hub in southwestern Tibet
hasMajorLanguage Tibetan
hasOfficialLanguage Standard Chinese
hasSector agriculture and animal husbandry
border trade
tourism
hasTransport highways connecting to Lhasa
roads leading to Nepal border crossings
knownFor location near the Nepal border
proximity to Mount Everest
locatedIn Tibet Autonomous Region
southwest of Lhasa
southwestern Tibet
locatedOn Tibetan Plateau
near Mount Everest
partOf People's Republic of China
linked to: China
religion Tibetan Buddhism
role cultural center of southwestern Tibet
economic center of southwestern Tibet
political center of southwestern Tibet
subdivisionOf Tibet Autonomous Region
timeZone China Standard Time
utcOffset +8

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Tingri County subdivisionOf Xigazê prefecture-level city
Xigazê City capitalOf Xigazê Prefecture-level division
linked to: Xigazê prefecture-level city
Shelkar locatedIn Xigazê Prefecture-level city
linked to: Xigazê prefecture-level city
Shelkar town partOf Xigazê Prefecture-level city
linked to: Xigazê prefecture-level city
Everest North Base Camp administrativeRegion Xigazê Prefecture-level city
linked to: Xigazê prefecture-level city