Rikaze
Rikaze is a city in China with a population of about 80,000.
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Shigatse, officially known as Xigazê or Rikaze, is a prefecture-level city of the Tibet Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China. Its area of jurisdiction, with an area of 182,000 km2 (70,271 sq mi), corresponds to the historical Ü-Tsang region of Tibet, and is most notable for containing the Chinese half of Mount Everest.
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About Rikaze
| Country | China |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 14 |
| Population | 80,000 |
| Local currency | CNY |
| Coordinates | 29.2500, 88.8833 |
| Time zone | Asia/Shanghai |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 2,769 km · Beijing |
| Population (China) | #826 most populated in China |
| Where on Earth | 29°15′0″N · 88°52′60″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 3,256 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 6,763 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Al Fayyum (Egypt) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -29.25, -91.12 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Beijing | 2,769 km |
| Dubai | 3,342 km |
| Singapore | 3,482 km |
| Tokyo | 4,764 km |
| Moscow | 4,968 km |
| Cairo | 5,510 km |