Gangnyi
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Gangnyi | |
|---|---|
Township | |
  Gangnyi Location within Tibet | |
| Coordinates: 32°49′21″N 91°25′35″E / 32.82250°N 91.42639°E | |
| Country | China |
| Region | Tibet |
| Prefecture | Nagqu Prefecture |
| County | Amdo County |
| Area | |
• Total | 5,019 km2 (1,938 sq mi) |
| Population (2004) | |
• Total | 1,300 |
| • Major Nationalities | Tibetan |
| • Regional dialect | Tibetan language |
| Time zone | +8 |
Gangnyi, Gangni, Gangnyixiang or Gangnixiang (Chinese: 岗尼乡) is a village and township-level division of Amdo County in the Nagqu Prefecture of the Tibet Autonomous Region, in China. It is located roughly 60 kilometres (37 mi) northwest of Amdo Town.[1] The township covers an area of 5,019 kilometres (3,119 mi) and as of 2004 it had a population of around 1,300.[2] The principal economic activity is animal husbandry, pastoral yak, goat, sheep, and so on.[3]
