Lhünzhub, or Ganden Chökhor (, ) is a small town, the administrative center of
Lhünzhub County
Lhünzhub County, also called Lhundrub or Linzhou County, is a county in Lhasa towards the north-east of the main center of Chengguan, Tibet, China.
It covers an area of and as of 2000 had a population of 50,895 people, almost all classified a ...
in the
Lhasa Prefecture
Lhasa is a prefecture-level city, one of the main administrative divisions of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It covers an area of of rugged and sparsely populated terrain. Its capital and largest city is Lhasa, with around 300,000 re ...
of Tibet, China. It is located northeast of Lhasa.
Lhünzhub has jurisdiction over six villages, with a population of 7349 people, all ethnic Tibetan.
The economy is dominated by agriculture and animal husbandry.
There are of arable land producing barley, wheat, rape and other crops.
The town has a primary school and a clinic. There is a small hydropower station.
The town lies on the Pengbo River.
The average temperature is and the average annual precipitation is .
January is the driest month, with no rainfall, and August is the wettest with an average of .
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Populated places in Lhasa (prefecture-level city)
Township-level divisions of Tibet
Lhünzhub County
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