Qamdo

Also known as Tsiamdo, Changdu

Chamdo, officially Qamdo () and also known in Chinese as Changdu (), is a prefecture-level city in the eastern part of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China. Its seat is the town of Chengguan in Karuo District. Chamdo is Tibet's third largest city after Lhasa and Shigatse.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Qamdo
Settlement.settlement_type: Prefecture-level city
Settlement.image_skyline: Chamdo Mekong.png
Settlement.image_caption: Mekong River to the south of Chamdo Town
Settlement.image_map: Location of Qamdo Prefecture within Xizang (China).png
Settlement.map_caption: Location of Qamdo Prefecture within China
Settlement.coor_pinpoint: Qamdo municipal government
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: People's Republic of China
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Autonomous region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Tibet
Settlement.subdivision_type2

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Qamdo (tyb. ཆབ་མདོ, Wylie chab-mdo, ZWPY Qamdo; chiń. 昌都; pinyin Chāngdū) – miasto na prawach prefektury we wschodniej części Tybetańskiego Regionu Autonomicznego, w Chinach. W 1999 roku obszar prefektury zamieszkiwało około 557 tys. mieszkańców. 20 października 2014 roku Rada Państwa zadecydowała o przekształceniu prefektury Qamdo w miasto na prawach prefektury.

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