Lhünzê County
Lhünzê County
隆子县 • ལྷུན་རྩེ་རྫོང་། Lhöntse | |
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Location of Lhünzê County (red) within Shannan City (yellow) and the Tibet Autonomous Region | |
The location of Lhünzê County in Shannan City (dark blue and light blue in the middle; disputed area contained) | |
| Coordinates: 28°49′56″N 93°16′25″E / 28.83222°N 93.27361°E | |
| Country | China |
| Autonomous region | Tibet |
| Prefecture-level city | Shannan (Lhoka) |
| County seat | Lhünzê |
| Area (de facto controlled) | |
• Total | 8,165 km2 (3,153 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 33,570 |
| • Density | 4.1/km2 (11/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 856600 |
| Website | www |
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| Simplified Chinese | 隆子县 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 隆子縣 | ||||||
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| Tibetan | ལྷུན་རྩེ་རྫོང་། | ||||||
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Lhünzê County (Tibetan: ལྷུན་རྩེ་རྫོང་།; Chinese: 隆子县, English: Lhöntse Dzong) is a county of Shannan located in the south-east of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China. "Lhünzê" means "self-existing pinnacle" in Tibetan. Part of Lhünzê County is claimed by India as part of Arunachal Pradesh, which is a disputed area between China and India.