Location Map of Samzhubze District in Tibet
Samzhubze District is located in the southern part of the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR), China, within Shigatse Prefecture. It serves as the administrative center of Shigatse, Tibet’s second-largest city, and is an important cultural, economic, and religious hub in the region.
Geographical Coordinates:
- Latitude: 29.2613° N
- Longitude: 88.1349° E
Borders with Neighboring Areas:
- To the North: Samzhubze District borders Lhatse County in Shigatse Prefecture.
- To the East: It is near Tingri County, which leads towards the Mount Everest region.
- To the South: The district is close to Gyirong County, which connects to the Nepal border.
- To the West: It borders Nyalam County, which also lies near the Nepal border.
Samzhubze District is located in the southern part of Shigatse Prefecture and serves as the administrative center of Shigatse City. It is strategically positioned between Lhatse County to the north, Tingri County to the east, and Gyirong County to the south, with close proximity to Nepal. This location makes Samzhubze District a vital area in the Tibetan Plateau, both culturally and geopolitically.
