Gyirong

Gyirong (Wyl. skyid grong) is a Tibetan place name also transliterated Kyirong or Gyrong. To Lhasa Newar trans-Himalayan traders it was Kerung (केरुङ), thence Kirong, Kirang etc.

It may refer to:


 * Gyirong County, county in Tibet near the border of Nepal
 * Gyirong Town, a township in Tibet near the border of Nepal
 * Kyirong language, a Tibetic language
 * Zongga, the seat of Gyirong county, sometimes called Gyirong Town
 * A pass north of Zongga used between Nepal and Lhasa before the Friendship Highway was built