| Lhatse County Lhazê Zong Lāzī County |
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| — County — | |
| Lhazê Xiàn | |
| Tibetan transcription(s) | |
| • Tibetan | ལྷ་རྩེ་རྫོང་ |
| • Wylie transliteration | lha rtse rdzong |
| • pronunciation in IPA | |
| • official transcription (PRC) | Lhazê |
| • THDL | |
| • other transcriptions | |
| Chinese transcription(s) | |
| • Traditional | |
| • Simplified | 拉孜县 |
| • Pinyin | Lāzī Xiàn |
| Old Lhatse Monastery | |
| Location of Lhatse County within Tibet | |
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Lhatse County
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| Coordinates: | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Tibet |
| Prefecture | Shigatse Prefecture |
| Capital | Lhatse |
| Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
Lhatse County is a county of the Shigatse Prefecture in the Tibet Autonomous Region.
Lhatse County, has a population of some 50,000 and is about 200 kilometers from Mount Everest (or Chomolungma). It is among the most impoverished counties in China.[1]
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