Ganzi Prefecture - 甘孜州

Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecturelie inSichuan ProvinceTo the west, it is located among the scenic mountains of the province. Historically, it was part of Tibet's Kham District. The culture and landscape of this area are very interesting.Ganzi CountywithKangdingIt is its largest city.

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Map of Ganzi Prefecture
  • 1 Batang
  • 2 Danba
  • 3 Daocheng
  • 4 Daofu
  • 5 Dege — Go to an astonishing Tibetan library base
  • 7 Ganzi County — The starting point for exploring Tibetan towns and local monasteries
  • 8 Kangding — The capital of Ganzi Prefecture, the gateway to Sichuan and Tibet
  • 11 Litang Gaocheng Town (Litang County) on Wikipedia
  • 12 Luding
    • 13 Moxi
  • 14 Luhuo
  • 15 Seda
  • 16 Shiqu
  • 17 Xiangcheng — The junction of Ganzi Prefecture and Yunnan Diqing
  • 18 Yajiang
  • 19 Kowloon
  • 20 Xinlong
  • 21 White jade
  • 22 Derong

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State boundary eastAba PrefectureYa'an city, South NeighborLiangshan PrefectureYunnan ProvinceDiqing Prefecture, West SideTibet Autonomous RegionChangdu, NorthwestQinghai ProvinceYushu Prefecture, BeilianQinghai ProvinceGuoluo. It is located in the southeastern edge of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, the northern section of the Hengduan Mountains, the transition zone between the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau and the Sichuan Basin, and belongs to the high mountain and deep valley area of ​​the Western Sichuan Plateau. The northern part is the Bayan Har mountain branch, the central part is the Shaluli mountain range, and the east is the Daxueshan mountain range. The Jinsha River in the west is the boundary river with the three provinces of Qinghai, Tibet, and Yunnan. The Yalong River in the middle runs through the state border from north to south, and the Dadu River flows through it in the east. With a total area of ​​149,700 square kilometers, it is the largest prefecture-level administrative region in Sichuan Province, with a population of 1,164,900, of which the Tibetan population accounts for 78.3%. Traditionally, Ganzi prefecture belongs to the Kham district, and the capital of the autonomous prefecture resides inKangding. Ganzi is the main pastoral area in the province, and the grassland area accounts for about 60%.

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In ancient times, it was Qiang and Rong; in Tang and Song Dynasties, it was Tubo. Due to its old system, the Yuan was entrusted with local chiefs to hold official positions. He was appointed to the imperial court and promoted the Tusi system in the state. Beginning in July in the 32nd year of Guangxu in the Qing Dynasty (1906), Zhao Erfeng vigorously implemented the policy of "returning the land to the stream", abolished the chieftain, and set up the riverside; in 1914, it was a special area of ​​the riverside, and later changed to the riverside road. Bian; changed to Xikang Province in 1939; Xikang Tibetan Autonomous Region was established on November 25, 1950, Xikang Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture was renamed in March 1955, Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture was renamed in October 1955, and it was placed under Sichuan Province.

The Long March of the Red Army of Chinese Workers and Peasants passed through this place in 1935.

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Ganzi Prefecture is located in the western part of the Western Sichuan Plateau, with mountains and rivers running north and south. There are Shaluli Mountain and Daxue Mountain, with an altitude of 4000 meters or more, and the Gongga Mountain in the east is 7556 meters; snowy mountains and glaciers; Jinsha River, Yalong River, Dadu River, etc. Flowing through it, rich in water power, forest and mineral resources.

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