Têwo County

Têwo County ཐེ་བོ་རྫོང་། · 迭部县
County
Têwo County (red) within Gannan
Coordinates: 34°03′22″N 103°13′19″E / 34.0560°N 103.2219°E / 34.0560; 103.2219Coordinates: 34°03′22″N 103°13′19″E / 34.0560°N 103.2219°E / 34.0560; 103.2219
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Gansu
Autonomous prefecture	Gannan
Area
• Total	5,108.3 km2 (1,972.3 sq mi)
Population  (2017)
• Total	54,000
• Density	11/km2 (27/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code	747400

Têwo County (Tibetan: ཐེ་བོ་རྫོང་།, Wylie: the bo rdzong, THL: Têwo Zong; Chinese: 迭部县; pinyin: Diébù Xiàn) is a county in the south of Gansu province of the People's Republic of China, bordering Sichuan province to the south. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Gannan Prefecture. Its postal code is 747400, and in 1999 its population was 55,568 people.

The Lazikou Pass, a mountain pass of strategical significance during the Long March, is located in Têwo County.

Administrative divisions[]

Diebu County (迭部县) is divided to 5 towns and 6 townships.^[1]

Towns

Townships

See also[]

• List of administrative divisions of Gansu

References[]

• http://www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~chgis/work/downloads/faqs/1999_pop_faq.html

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