Bayi Town

Bayi Town, the political, economic and cultural center of Linzhi Prefecture, is located at the Bank of Niyang River, 2900 meters above sea level, more than 30 kilometers away from the intersection of Yarlung Zangbo and Niyang River, and more than 400 kilometers away from Lhasa city. At first, there were only a few temples and dozens of families here. When Tibet was peacefully liberated in 1951, the people's Liberation Army began to build here, so it got its name. Bayi Town has a population of 35000, with an urban built-up area of 5.0 square kilometers and a construction area of 350000 square meters. Since the 1950s, it has successively built industries such as wool spinning, electric power, wood processing, paper making, building materials and printing. At present, it is a new town with complete facilities and multi functions. There are also Tibet agriculture and Animal Husbandry College (established in 1971 as one of the important bases for training talents in Tibet's economic construction) and plateau ecology research institute. As an important material gathering and trading center in Southeast Tibet, Bayi Town has a prosperous business, and many goods are transported from Lhasa, Chengdu, even Beijing, Guangzhou, Shanghai and other places. The handicrafts and various raw materials of counties around Bayi Town also flow to the whole region and the whole country through Bayi Town. Around Bayi Town, there are beautiful forests and beautiful scenery. Bayi Town is an important transportation hub in Tibet, connecting the East, West and south of Tibet. The pace of life of people here is faster than that of Lhasa. There are many kinds of edible fungi such as Tricholoma matsutake everywhere in the mountain green (Mugang) forest near Bayi Town, which are the delicious food on the dining table of Bayi Town Residents and an important source of people's income.

Bayi Town

Bayi District, Nyingchi City, Tibet Autonomous Region governs towns and 11 administrative villages, namely baguorao village, Duobu village, Gongsheng village, jiadangga village, latinga village, Tangdi village, Yongjiu village, zhangmai village, Jianai village, Baji Village and Nisi village. The residence of Linzhi municipal government is the political, economic and cultural center of Linzhi city.

It used to be a rocky beach. After the PLA arrived here, construction began, so it was called Bayi Town.

Located on the Bank of Niyang River in the middle of Bayi District, Linzhi City, Tibet, it is adjacent to Linzhi town in the southeast, gengzhangmenba ethnic township in the West and Bujiu Township in the south. The altitude of the town government is 2900 meters.

It is a subtropical climate with plateau climate.

The town covers an area of 1291.52 square kilometers.

In 2017, there were 48733 people.

As an important transportation hub in Tibet, national highway 318, Lalin high-grade highway and provincial highway 306 pass through Bayi Town.

Bayi Town is listed as the second batch of national new urbanization comprehensive pilot areas.

Historical evolution

The origin of place names

The original name of the government of Bayi Town was "La Riga". Before the PLA arrived here in the 1950s, it was a rocky beach. After the PLA arrived here, construction began, so it was called Bayi Town.

History of construction

Before March 2015, Bayi Town belonged to Linzhi County, Linzhi Prefecture.

In March 2015, Linzhi county was renamed Bayi District, Bayi Town belongs to Bayi district.

administrative division

Bayi District, Nyingchi City, Tibet Autonomous Region governs towns and 11 administrative villages, namely baguorao village, Duobu village, Gongsheng village, jiadangga village, latinga village, Tangdi village, Yongjiu village, zhangmai village, Jianai village, Baji Village and Nisi village.

Bayi Town is the seat of Linzhi municipal government and the political, economic and cultural center of Linzhi city.

geographical environment

Located on the Bank of Niyang River in the middle of Bayi District, Linzhi City, Tibet, it is adjacent to Linzhi town in the southeast, gengzhangmenba ethnic township in the West and Bujiu Township in the south.

It is more than 30 kilometers away from the junction of Yarlung Zangbo River and Niyang River, and 420 kilometers away from Lhasa city.

The altitude of the town government is 2900 meters.

It is a subtropical climate with plateau climate.

The climate of Niyang River Basin here is beautiful and quiet, which is different from Lhasa River Basin (extensive plateau desert) in the west of Mira mountain and Yalang town Pailong Township in the east of Sejila Mountain ("Southern Tibet" belt), which is similar to xiaowanbei (tourism distribution belt of Anhui Province).

natural resources

The town covers an area of 1291.52 square kilometers.

Tricholoma matsutake and other edible fungi.

There are all kinds of subtropical plants.

population

In 2017, there were 48733 people.

Economics

As an important material gathering and trading center in Southeast Tibet, Bayi Town has a prosperous business, and many goods are transported from Lhasa, Chengdu, even Beijing, Guangzhou, Shanghai and other places. The handicrafts and raw materials of various counties around Bayi Town also flow to the whole region and the whole country through Bayi Town.

Bayi Town is an important transportation hub in Tibet, connecting the East, West and south of Tibet.

Since the 1950s, it has successively built wool spinning, electric power, wood processing, papermaking, building materials, printing and other industries. It is a new town with complete facilities and multi-function.

social undertakings

Bayi Town is an important transportation hub in Tibet, connecting the East, West and south of Tibet. National Highway 318, Lalin high-grade highway and provincial highway 306 pass through Bayi Town.

It used to be a few scattered villages. After 1960, jinzhumami started from reclaiming wasteland, started from scratch, worked hard, and gradually rose as a plateau town.

Before the 1980s, there were only a few mud streets, like a big village.

In 2000, the construction of Bayi Town was accelerated, and the new urban area rose rapidly.

In 2012, the urban area is about 8 square kilometers.

In September 2015, the section from gongbujiangda to Bayi Town of Lalin high-grade highway was completed and opened to traffic.

cultural education

In the town, there are also Tibet agriculture and Animal Husbandry College (a major in agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, hydropower, etc., which was built in 1971 and is one of the important bases for training talents in Tibet's economic construction) and plateau ecology research institute.

famous scenery

Famous scenic spots include "summer waterfall and winter ice", cuomu and rihu lake, giant Berlin, etc. Banna village, more than 40 kilometers southeast of Bayi Town, has a 1600 year old "mulberry king" with a height of 7.04 meters and a diameter at breast height of more than 13 meters. It is said that it was planted by Songzanganbu and Princess Wencheng. In Bajie village, which is more than 10 kilometers away from Bayi Town, there is a precious unique cypress species, Tibet juniper, which covers an area of 10 hectares. Among them, there is a giant cypress called "king of giant cypress" and "living cultural relic", which is more than 50 meters high, 58 meters in diameter at breast height, and about 2500 years old.

From Bayi Town to the East, through Pula, where Linzhi county government is located, and then to the south, is the intersection of Niyang River and Yarlung Zangbo River. The river is wide, like a mirror, and can be viewed by boat. It flows down the river for nearly 50 kilometers, which is the starting point of Yalu Zangbo Grand Canyon, a township of Milin county.

Along the Yarlung Zangbo River and Niyang River, you can reach Nanyi Valley in Milin County, visit the virgin forest landscape of Nanyi Valley and experience the customs of Luoba. You can also go to Pai Town, visit the entrance scenery of Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon in Pai town and take photos of the majestic appearance of Namjagbarwa peak

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Address: Bayi Town, Linzhi County, Linzhi Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region

Longitude: 94.35920715332

Latitude: 29.664098739624

Tel: 0894-5831385

Chinese PinYin : Ba Yi Zhen