Rongzhag (), also Danba ( zh, s=丹巴 , p=Dānbā) is a county of the eastern
Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, often shortened to Ganzi Prefecture, is an autonomous prefecture in the western arm of Sichuan province, China bordering Yunnan to the south, the Tibet Autonomous Region to the west, and Gansu to the north ...
in western
Sichuan Province
Sichuan is a Provinces of China, province in Southwestern China, occupying the Sichuan Basin and Tibetan Plateau—between the Jinsha River to the west, the Daba Mountains to the north, and the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau to the south. Its capita ...
, China. The county seat is the town of
Chaggo.
Governance
Law enforcement in the county is provided by the
Danba County Public Security Bureau. It contains one traffic police unit and a police post in
Gya'gyü Town.
The
People's Armed Police Danba County Company provides paramilitary law enforcement and disaster relief in the county.
Firefighting and rescue duties in the county are provided by the
Danba County Fire and Rescue Battalion.
Administrative divisions
Rongzhag County is divided into 9
towns
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and 2
townships
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:
National Priority Protected Sites
Danba County is home to two
National Priority Protected Sites:
* , added in 2006 as part of the
* , added in 2013 as part of the
Climate
References
External links
Populated places in the Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
County-level divisions of Sichuan
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