Jiangzi: facts

At a glance

• Country: China
• Region: Tibet
• Administrative status: seat of a third-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA3)
• Population: approximately 10,000
• Coordinates: 28.9203° N, 89.5996° E
• Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00)
• Currency: Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
• Distance to the capital, Beijing: 2,730 km (1,697 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Xigaze Peace Airport / Shigatse Air Base (RKZ): 56 km (35 mi), straight line
• Lhasa Gonggar International Airport (LXA): 134 km (83 mi), straight line
• Paro International Airport (PBH, Bhutan): 170 km (105 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Jangra: 3.2 km (2.0 mi)
• Zijin: 6.4 km (4.0 mi)
• Niandui: 6.9 km (4.3 mi)
• Kangzhuo: 11 km (7 mi)
• Cheren: 11 km (7 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Doilungdeqen, 158 km (98 mi)