Lhasa
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Lhasa is a prefecture-level city in Tibet Autonomous Region, with administrative division code 540100.

## Administrative status

Lhasa is part of [Tibet Autonomous Region](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/tibet.html) (autonomous region)[^mca2023].

## Subdivisions

8 county-level or higher divisions[^mca2023]:

- [Lhasa District](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/lhasa-lhasa.html) (district, 540102)
- [Doilungdêqên District](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/doilungdeqen.html) (district, 540103)
- [Dagzê District](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/dagze.html) (district, 540104)
- [Lhünzhub County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/lhunzhub.html) (county, 540121)
- [Damxung County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/damxung.html) (county, 540122)
- [Nyêmo County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nyemo.html) (county, 540123)
- [Qüxü County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/quxu.html) (county, 540124)
- [Maizhokunggar County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/maizhokunggar.html) (county, 540127)

## Basic facts

- Administrative division code: 540100[^mca2023]
- Area: 29,634.01 km²[^wikidata]
- Population: 867,891 (2020)[^wikidata]

## History

- 633: established[^wikidata].

Updated: 2026-10-29

Tags:
- Administrative division https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/tags/admin-division.html

Relations:
- Located in: Tibet Autonomous Region https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/tibet.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Lhasa District https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/lhasa-lhasa.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Doilungdêqên District https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/doilungdeqen.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Dagzê District https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/dagze.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Lhünzhub County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/lhunzhub.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Damxung County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/damxung.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Nyêmo County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nyemo.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Qüxü County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/quxu.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Maizhokunggar County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/maizhokunggar.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Related works: 糌粑 https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/works/lhasa-zanba.html
- Related works: 酥油茶 https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/works/lhasa-suyoucha.html

Mentioned in:
- Tibet Autonomous Region https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/tibet.html
- Lhasa District https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/lhasa-lhasa.html
- Doilungdêqên District https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/doilungdeqen.html
- Dagzê District https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/dagze.html
- Lhünzhub County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/lhunzhub.html
- Damxung County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/damxung.html
- Nyêmo County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nyemo.html
- Qüxü County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/quxu.html
- Maizhokunggar County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/maizhokunggar.html

Sources:
- 2023年中华人民共和国县以上行政区划代码（民政部） https://www.mca.gov.cn/mzsj/xzqh/2023/202301xzqh.html 代码 540100 拉萨市
- Wikidata Q5869 https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5869
- Lhasa (Wikipedia) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lhasa_(prefecture-level_city)
- 拉萨市（维基百科） https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%8B%89%E8%90%A8%E5%B8%82