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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+

Jiagang (Simplified Chinese: 甲岗村), also called Jaggang,[1] Jiagangcun 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 and the redevelopment was completed in July 2016.[3] The redevelopment of Jiagang was part of a larger drive to improve border villages and towns in the region.[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]

See also

References

  1. ^ 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)