Tianzhu Tibetan Autonomous County

Tianzhu Tibetan Autonomous County

Tianzhu Tibetan Autonomous County (天祝藏族自治县 Tiānzhù Zàngzú Zìzhìxiàn; Tibetan: -ཐེན་ཀྲུའུ་བོད་རིགས་རང་སྐྱོང་ཁུལ / then kru bod rigs rang skyong khul)) is in the prefecture-level city of Wuwei in the Chinese province of Gansu. It has an area of 7,147km² and approximately 230,000 inhabitants (2003). Its administrative seat ("capital") is the town of Huazangsi.

Ethnic groups in Tianzhu, 2000 census

Further reading

* A. Gruschke: "The Cultural Monuments of Tibet’s Outer Provinces: Amdo - Volume 2. The Gansu and Sichuan Parts of Amdo", White Lotus Press, Bangkok 2001. ISBN 974-480-049-6
* Tsering Shakya: "The Dragon in the Land of Snows. A History of Modern Tibet Since 1947", London 1999, ISBN 0-14-019615-3


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