Dêrong County

Dêrong County
得荣县སྡེ་རོང་རྫོང་།
Derong
A bend on the Jinsha River in Dêrong County on the border between Sichuan and Yunan.
Location of the county (red) in Garzê Prefecture (yellow) and Sichuan province
Dêrong
Location of the seat in Sichuan
Dêrong
Dêrong (China)
Coordinates: 28°44′N 99°17′E / 28.733°N 99.283°E / 28.733; 99.283
CountryChina
ProvinceSichuan
Autonomous prefectureGarzê
County seatWaka
Area
  Total
2,916 km2 (1,126 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
24,748
  Density8.5/km2 (22/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.gzdr.gov.cn
Dêrong County
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese得荣县
Traditional Chinese得榮縣
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinDéróng Xiàn
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingdak1wing4 jyun2
Tibetan name
Tibetanསྡེ་རོང་རྫོང་།
Transcriptions
Wyliesde rong rdzong
Tibetan PinyinDêrong Zong

Dêrong County (Tibetan: སྡེ་རོང་རྫོང་།; Chinese: 得荣县) is a county in the southwest of Sichuan Province, China, bordering Yunnan province to the east, south, and west. It is under the administration of the Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture.