Xainza

:not to be confused with Naktsang Town in the Haa District of southwestern Bhutan

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|translit_lang1_info=ཤན་རྩ་རྫོང

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|translit_lang1_info1=shan rtsa rdzong

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|translit_lang2_info= 申扎镇

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|translit_lang2_info1= 申扎县

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|translit_lang2_info2=Shēnzhā Xiàn

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|subdivision_name2 = Nagqu Prefecture

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|subdivision_name3 = Xainza County

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Xainza (also Naktsang,Dorje (2009), p. 397. Xainza Town or Shantsa) is a town and township-level administrative unit and seat of Shentsa County or Xainza County, Nagqu Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, China.

It covers an area of 2146 square kilometres and in 2004 had a total population of about 17,000.{{cite web|url=http://www.ccguide.cn/town/town_Xainza_346654943.htm|title=Xainza Town|publisher=CCGuide.cn|access-date=31 March 2012}} The township was established by the Chinese in 1961. The main occupation is animal husbandry, mainly yak, goat and sheep rearing.{{cite web|url=http://translate.googleusercontent.com/translate_c?hl=en&ie=UTF8&prev=_t&rurl=translate.google.com&sl=zh-CN&tl=en&u=http://www.hudong.com/wiki/%25E7%2594%25B3%25E6%2589%258E%25E9%2595%2587&usg=ALkJrhin5bzr8qRMnwd10SfztkSwhAumEw|script-title=zh:申扎镇 |publisher=Hudong Encyclopedia|access-date=31 March 2012|language=zh}}