Lhasa

Summary

Lhasa is a prefecture-level city^[1]. Lhasa draws 392 Wikipedia views per month (prefecture_level_city category, ranking #45 of 278).^[2]

Key Facts

• Lhasa was a member of Wetland City Network^[3].
• Lhasa is located in Tibet Autonomous Region^[4].
• Lhasa is in the country of People's Republic of China^[5].
• Lhasa's head of government is recorded as Q124293424^[6].
• Lhasa's image is recorded as Lhasa from Potala.JPG^[7].
• Lhasa's instance of is recorded as prefecture-level city^[8].
• Lhasa's instance of is recorded as big city^[9].
• Lhasa's instance of is recorded as city^[10].
• Lhasa's instance of is recorded as city-state^[11].
• Lhasa's instance of is recorded as human settlement^[12].
• Lhasa's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Lhasa District^[13].
• Lhasa's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Lhünzhub County^[14].
• Lhasa's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Damxung County^[15].
• Lhasa's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Nyêmo County^[16].
• Lhasa's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Qüxü County^[17].
• Lhasa's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Doilungdêqên District^[18].
• Lhasa's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Dagzê District^[19].
• Lhasa's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Maizhokunggar County^[20].
• Lhasa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Beit Shemesh^[21].
• Lhasa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Elista^[22].
• Lhasa's legislative body is recorded as Q106704936^[23].
• Lhasa's ISNI is recorded as 000000008857587X^[24].
• Lhasa's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 139570491^[25].
• Lhasa's GND ID is recorded as 4111286-6^[26].
• Lhasa's locator map image is recorded as Lhasa map.svg^[27].

Body

Founding

+0633-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Lhasa^[28].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'zh-cn', 'text': '拉萨市'}^[29] and {'lang': 'bo', 'text': 'ལྷ་ས་གྲོང་ཁྱེར།'}^[30].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Lhasa include Qingzang railway^[31], a railway line^[32], in People's Republic of China^[33], founded in 1984^[34] and Lhasa Gonggar International Airport^[35], an airport^[36], in People's Republic of China^[37].

Why It Matters

Lhasa draws 392 Wikipedia views per month (prefecture_level_city category, ranking #45 of 278).^[2] Lhasa has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] Lhasa is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

Entities named for Lhasa include Qingzang railway^[31], a railway line^[32], in People's Republic of China^[33], founded in 1984^[34] and Lhasa Gonggar International Airport^[35], an airport^[36], in People's Republic of China^[37].