Sewu, Tibet

Sewu
Township
Sewu

Location within Tibet

Coordinates: 32°28′1″N 89°49′58″E / 32.46694°N 89.83278°E / 32.46694; 89.83278Coordinates: 32°28′1″N 89°49′58″E / 32.46694°N 89.83278°E / 32.46694; 89.83278
Country China
Region Tibet
Prefecture Nagqu Prefecture
County Amdo County
Area
  Total 5,647 km2 (2,180 sq mi)
Population (2004)
  Total 1,000
  Major Nationalities Tibetan
  Regional dialect Tibetan language
Time zone +8

Sewu, Sêwa or Sewuxiang (Chinese: 色务乡) is a village and township-level division of Amdo County in the Nagqu Prefecture of the Tibet Autonomous Region, in China. It lies near Qixiang Lake.[1] The township covers an area of 5,647 kilometres (3,509 mi) and in 2004 it had a population of about 1,000.[2] The principal economic activity is animal husbandry, pastoral yak, goat, sheep, and so on.[3]

Administrative divisions

The township-level division contains the following villages:[2]

See also

References

  1. Maps (Map). Google Maps.
  2. 1 2 "Sewu Township". CF Guide. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
  3. 色务乡 (in Chinese). Chinaquhua.cn. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
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