History
During the period of theGeography
Economy
In 2020, the GDP of Zayu County is 1.144 billion yuan, and the arable land area is . The main agricultural products are barley, wheat, rice, corn, soybean, eggplant, cucumber, pepper, rapeseed, peanut, sugar cane, tomato, mandarin orange and orange. . Raising pigs, cattle, cattle, sheep, goats, etc. in animal husbandry. Economic forests include spruce, nanmu, fir, birch, sandalwood, camphor, Yunnan pine, Huashan pine, yew, spring bud wood, etc. In 1959, the Rancha Highway connected with the Sichuan-Tibet Highway was built.Population
According to China's seventh national census in 2020, Zayu County's permanent population was 28,237, including 14,900 males, 13,337 females, 6,459 aged 0–14, 19,235 aged 15–59, 2,543 aged 60 and over, and 22,105 Tibetans. There are 3593 Han people, 1573 Teng people and 966 other ethnic minorities. The urban population is 6,221, and the rural population is 22,016. There are 7,787 people in Zhuwagen Township, 3,544 people in Upper Chayu Township, 6,213 people in Lower Zayu Township, 6,158 people in Chawalong Township, 1,915 people in Gula Township, and 2,620 people in Guyu Township.Climate
Owing to its moderate elevation (for Tibet), Zayul County has a subtropical highland climate (Environment
The central parts of Zayul County contain a large isolated section of the Northeastern Himalayan subalpine conifer forests throughout the Zayul River valley and its tributaries. The highland areas of Zayul contain Eastern Himalayan alpine shrub and meadows. The eastern parts of the county are classified as Nujiang Langcang Gorge alpine conifer and mixed forests. There are, however, extremely dry areas within the Nu Valley in Zayul that support mostly succulents. Gecko '' Hemiphyllodactylus zayuensis'', named after Zayul, is only known from the county.Administrative divisions
Zayul County has administration over three towns and three townships:Sino-Indian border dispute
China claims the entireNotes
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