Shigatse Prefecture

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Province
gptkbp:administrative_division villages
counties
townships
gptkbp:area 182,000 km²
gptkbp:bordered_by gptkb:Nyingchi_Prefecture
Lhasa Prefecture
Ngari Prefecture
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Shigatse
gptkbp:climate highland climate
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Zhongba_County
gptkb:Mount_Everest
gptkb:Tashilhunpo_Monastery
Lhatse County
Shigatse City
Nyalam County
Gyantse County
Sakya County
Shigatse Prefecture's historical sites
gptkbp:cuisine thukpa
Tibetan food
butter tea
momos
chang
gptkbp:cultural_significance home to various Tibetan festivals
important for Tibetan culture and heritage
site of traditional Tibetan architecture
gptkbp:economy gptkb:tourism
agriculture
mining
gptkbp:geography gptkb:Himalayas
gptkb:Yarlung_Tsangpo_River
high-altitude plateau
gptkbp:government governed by the Tibet Autonomous Region government
part of the People's Republic of China
gptkbp:historical_significance important center of Tibetan Buddhism
site of the Panchen Lama's seat
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shigatse Prefecture
gptkbp:language Mandarin Chinese
Tibetan
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Tibet_Autonomous_Region
gptkbp:population approximately 700,000
gptkbp:time_zone gptkb:China_Standard_Time
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:Gyantse_Kumbum
gptkb:Mount_Everest_Base_Camp
gptkb:Sakya_Monastery
gptkb:Tashilhunpo_Monastery
gptkb:Pelkor_Chode_Monastery
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:National_Highway_318
railway connections to Lhasa
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gyantse
gptkb:Shigatse
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5