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Revision as of 08:04, 21 November 2020

Jiagang
甲岗村
Jiagang
Village
CountryChina
RegionTibet
PrefectureNgari Prefecture
CountyRutog County
TownshipRisong Township
Elevation
4,400 m (14,400 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total
700+
Jaggang
Chinese
Hanyu Pinyinjiǎ gǎng cūn
Literal meaningJiagang Village
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyinjiǎ gǎng cūn

Jiagang Cun (Simplified Chinese: 甲岗村), also called Jaggang[1] or Chiakang, is a village in Risong Township of Rutog County that is administered as part of the Ngari Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region by China.[2] In 2014, its construction as a "demonstration village" started, continuing into 2018.[3] The redevelopment of Jiagang was part of a larger drive to improve border villages and towns in the region under China's poverty relief campaign.[4]

Geography

The village is located about 80 kilometers away from the county seat of Rutog Town. The border trade point Dêmqog is located about 80 kilometers west of the village.[4]

Demographics

In 2016, there were 691 people in 185 households in Jiagang village.[3] This increased to 197 households with 723 people in 2018.[2] The per capita income in 2016 was CN¥ 8,060 yuan (US$ 1228.10).[3]

Economy

The village has a collective economy focusing on manufacturing, border trade, development of nurseries and husbandry. The residents are provided with government subsidies for living in the border regions. The village has access to water, electricity and cellular network coverage.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b 周欣 (18 September 2018). "Jaggang Village model unit in China's Tibet poverty relief campaign". Xinhua | English.news.cn. Retrieved 2020-11-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ a b "西藏阿里:建设中的边境小康示范村-新华网". Xinhua News Agency: Xinhuanet. 18 September 2018. Retrieved 2020-11-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ a b c Yongyi, Xiao (17 January 2018). "阿里甲岗村:鼓起梦想的风帆_资讯_中国西藏网". www.tibet.cn. Retrieved 2020-11-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ a b "阿里地区边境小康村建设工作综述:"好政策让日子越过越美"_岗村". www.sohu.com. 2020-11-09. Retrieved 2020-11-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)