Gar County

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Gar County
County
Tibetan transcription(s)
• Tibetan	སྒར་རྫོང་
• Wylie transliteration	sgar rdzong
Chinese transcription(s)
• Chinese	噶尔县
• Pinyin	Gá'ěr Xiàn
Location of Gar County within Tibet
Country	China
Region	Tibet
Prefecture	Ngari Prefecture
Capital	Ali (Gar)

Gar County (Tibetan: སྒར་རྫོང་ wylie: sgar rdzong; Chinese: 噶尔县; Pinyin:Gá'ěr Xiàn) is a county in the Ngari Prefecture of the western Tibet Autonomous Region of China. The main town is Shiquanhe, once known as the city of Gar and often known as Ali in English.

Transport

China National Highway 219

County-level divisions of the Tibet Autonomous Region

Lhasa (Capital)

Topics

Prefecture-level city

Lhasa	Chengguan District Lhünzhub County Damxung County Nyêmo County Qüxü County Doilungdêqên County Dagzê County Maizhokunggar County

Prefectures

Nagqu	Nagqu County Lhari County Biru County Nyainrong County Amdo County Xainza County Sog County Baingoin County Baqên County Nyima County Shuanghu County

Chamdo	Chamdo County Jomda County Gonjo County Riwoqê County Dêngqên County Zhag'yab County Baxoi County Zogang County Markam County Lhorong County Banbar County

Nyingchi	Nyingchi County Gongbo'gyamda County Mainling County Mêdog County Bomê County Zayü County Nang County

Lhoka (Shannan)	Nêdong County Zhanang County Gonggar County Sangri County Qonggyai County Qusum County Comai County Lhozhag County Gyaca County Lhünzê County Cuona County Nagarzê County

Shigatse	Shigatse City Namling County Gyantse County Tingri County Sa'gya County Lhatse County Ngamring County Xaitongmoin County Bainang County Rinbung County Kangmar County Dinggyê County Zhongba County Yadong County Gyirong County Nyalam County Saga County Gamba County

Ngari	Gar County Burang County Zanda County Rutog County Gê'gyai County Gêrzê County Coqên County

* Not an official division ** Part of the South Tibet area, which is administered by India and claimed by the PRC.

v t e Ngari Prefecture, Tibet

County-level divisions	Burang Coqên Gar Rutog Gê'gyai Gêrzê Zanda

Towns and villages	Alhar Ali Asog Burang Camco Coqên Dêmqog Dêrub Gongqên Gormain Gyungcang Jaggang Koyul Langmar Lekong Yok Rutog Risum Rayü Kubar Shiquanhe Tholing Tsaparang Wujang

Geography	Bangda Lake Bangong Co Dawa Lake Guozha Lake Longmu Lake Lumajangdong Co Orba Co Zhari Nanmu Lake

Landmarks	Tholing Monastery

References

Coordinates: 32°05′49″N 80°21′23″E / 32.09694°N 80.35639°E / 32.09694; 80.35639

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