Administration
Total land area
Grassland area
Useable grassland
Elevation (town)
Avg. precipitation
Avg. temperature
Total population
Rural population
Pop density (rural)
Main nationality
Livelihoods (in 1990)
Head of livestock
Education (in 1990)
Literacy (in 1990)
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Zhiduo County
6 townships
20 villages
35 760 km2
21 840 km2 (or 61%)
19 084 km2 (or 53%)
4 179 metres
387 mm (annual avg)
- 1.7o C (annual avg)
- 12.6o C in January
8.8o C in July
22 854 people
5 202 households
88.2 percent
0.6 people / km2
> 95% Tibetan
88% herding
0% farming
12% other
891 300 head
(701 100 head in 1983)
25% primary school
Tib, 65% non-literate
(Tibetan women, 85%) |
Qumalai County
6 townships
19 villages
38 810 km2
24 837 km2 (or 64%)
22 072 km2 (or 57%)
4 231 metres
392 mm (annual avg)
- 2.5o C (annual avg)
- 14.1o C in January
8.5o C in July
21 272 people
4 576 households
88.2 percent
0.5 people / km2
> 95% Tibetan
89% herding
0% farming
11% other
894 100 head
(865 400 head in 1983)
11% primary school
Tib, 88% non-literate
(Tibetan women, 95%) |
Zaduo County
8 townships
31 villages
35 810 km2
25 022 km2 (or 70%)
21 731 km2 (or 61%)
4 068 metres
511 mm (annual avg)
0.2o C (annual avg)
- 11.3o C in January
10.6o C in July
34 898 people
6 899 households
91.5 percent
0.9 people / km2
> 95% Tibetan
85% herding
0% farming
15% other
918 600 head
(722 400 head in 1983)
13% primary school
Tib, 83% non-literate
(Tibetan women, 95%) |
Administration
Total land area
Grassland area
Useable grassland
Elevation (town)
Avg. precipitation
Avg. temperature
Total population
Rural population
Pop density (rural)
Main nationality
Livelihoods (in 1990)
Head of livestock
Education (in 1990)
Literacy (in 1990)
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Chengduo County
8 townships
57 villages
14 740 km2
14 026 km2 (or 95%)
12 387 km2 (or 84%)
4 415 m
504 mm (annual avg)
4.9o C (annual avg)
- 17.0o C in January
6.4o C in July
39 106 people
8 099 households
89.3 percent
2.4 people / km2
> 95% Tibetan
58% herding
28% farming
14% other
676 700 head
(840 000 head in 1983)
19% primary school
Tib, 78% non-literate
(Tibetan women, 92%) |
Yushu County
9 townships
62 villages
15 670 km2
12 788 km2
(or 82%)
11 750 km2 (or 75%)
3 681 m
480 mm (annual avg)
2.9o C (annual avg)
- 7.8o C in January
12.5o C in July
75 500 people
16 172 households
72.5 percent
3.5 people / km2
> 90% Tibetan
55% herding
23% farming
22% other
1 162 000 head
(908 300 head in 1983)
22% primary school
Tib, 78% non-literate
(Tibetan women, 89%) |
Nangqian County
10 townships
69 villages
12 230 km2
9 621 km2 (or 79%)
8 372 km2 (or 68%)
3 644 m
526 mm (annual avg)
3.8o C (annual avg)
- 6.6o C in January
13.2o C in July
59 066 people
9 630 households
92.1 percent
4.4 people / km2
> 95% Tibetan
57% herding
34% farming
9% other
990 600 head
(576 000 head in 1983)
16% primary school
Tib, 81% non-literate
(Tibetan women, 92%) |
