Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture

Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture is an autonomous prefecture in southern Gansu Province, China. It includes Xiahe and the Labrang Monastery, Luqu, Maqu, and other mostly Tibetan towns and villages. Gannan has an area of 40,898 km? and its capital is Hezuo.

Population

According to the 2000 census, Gannan has 640,106 inhabitants .

Ethnic groups in Gannan, 2000 census

Subdivisions

1 county level city, 7 counties.
* County level city: Hzoo
* County: Lintan County, Chone County, Chochu County, Tewoo County, Machu County, Hluchu County, Lhabrang County.