Mao County
Mao County
茂县 · མའོ་རྫོང་། · Shgvunyi Maoxian | |
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Diexi Lake, in Diexi | |
| Coordinates: 31°50′N 103°30′E / 31.833°N 103.500°E | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Sichuan |
| Autonomous prefecture | Ngawa |
| County seat | Fengyi |
| Area | |
• Total | 4,064 km2 (1,569 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 95,361 |
| • Density | 23/km2 (61/sq mi) |
| • Major nationalities | Qiang−88.9% Han Tibetan |
| Time zone | UTC+08:00 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 623200 |
| Area code | 0837 |
| Website | www |
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| Simplified Chinese | 茂县 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 茂縣 | ||||||
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| Tibetan name | |||||||
| Tibetan | མའོ་རྫོང་། | ||||||
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| Qiang | Shgvunyi | ||||||
Mao County or Maoxian (Chinese: 茂县; Tibetan: མའོ་རྫོང་།; Qiang: Shgvunyi) is a county in Ngawa Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China.
It has an area of 3,903 and a population of 106,700 as of 2006. 88.9% of the population are Qiang people. The county seat is Fengyi Town.