Amdo County
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Amdo County 安多县 • ཨ་མདོ་རྫོང་། |
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.png) Location of Amdo County within Tibet |
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 Amdo County
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| Coordinates: 32°15′50″N 91°40′50″E / 32.26389°N 91.68056°E | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Tibet |
| Prefecture | Nagchu Prefecture |
| Capital | Pagnag |
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| • 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 .
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.
Coordinates: 32°15′50″N 91°40′50″E / 32.26389°N 91.68056°E
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