Têwo County

Têwo County
ཐེ་བོ་རྫོང་། · 迭部县
Diebu
Têwo County (red) within Gannan
Têwo
Location of the seat in Gansu
Têwo
Têwo (China)
Coordinates: 34°03′22″N 103°13′19″E / 34.0560°N 103.2219°E / 34.0560; 103.2219
CountryChina
ProvinceGansu
Autonomous prefectureGannan
County seatDêngga (Dianga)
Area
  Total
5,108.3 km2 (1,972.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
52,192
  Density10/km2 (26/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
747400
Websitewww.tewo.gov.cn
Têwo County
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese迭部县
Traditional Chinese迭部縣
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinDiébù Xiàn
Tibetan name
Tibetanཐེ་བོ་རྫོང་།
Transcriptions
Wyliethe bo rdzong
Tibetan PinyinTêwo Zong

Têwo County (Tibetan: ཐེ་བོ་རྫོང་།; Chinese: 迭部县) is a county in the south of Gansu province of China, bordering Sichuan province to the south. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Gannan Prefecture. Its postal code is 747400, and in 1999 its population was 55,568 people.

The Lazikou Pass, a mountain pass of strategical significance during the Long March, is located in Têwo County.