Qiangqinxue: facts

At a glance

• Country: China
• Region: Tibet
• Administrative status: seat of a third-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA3)
• Coordinates: 29.2667° N, 89.9000° E
• Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00)
• Currency: Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
• Distance to the capital, Beijing: 2,685 km (1,668 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Xigaze Peace Airport / Shigatse Air Base (RKZ): 59 km (37 mi), straight line
• Lhasa Gonggar International Airport (LXA): 98 km (61 mi), straight line
• Bathpalathang Airport (BUT, Bhutan): 207 km (129 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Dejilin: 8.4 km (5.2 mi)
• Rinbung: 8.8 km (5.5 mi)
• Chaba: 10.0 km (6.2 mi)
• Mu: 13 km (8 mi)
• Qiewa: 17 km (10 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Doilungdeqen, 114 km (71 mi)