Amdo County

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Amdo County
安多县ཨ་མདོ་རྫོང་།
County
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Location of Amdo County within Tibet
Location of Amdo County within Tibet
Amdo County is located in Tibet
Amdo County
Amdo County
Location in Tibet
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Country China
Province Tibet
Prefecture Nagchu Prefecture
Capital Pagnag
Area
 • Total 43,410.85 km2 (16,761.02 sq mi)
Population (2000)
 • Total 32,843
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)

Amdo County. (Tibetan ཨ་མདོ་རྫོང་; Wylie: a mdo rdzong) is a county within the Nagchu Prefecture of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. The county covers an area of 43,410.85 square kilometres and is dominated by mainly Tibetan grassland. In 2000 it had a population of 32,843 .[1]

Its capital is Amdo Town, north of Lhasa. It has a station on the new railway from Golmud to Lhasa. There is a major rail depot 3 km west of the town. Cona Lake lies to the southwest of the town of Amdo.

Administrative divisions

References

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