Nedong, Shannan

Nêdong
乃东区སྣེ་གདོང་ཆུས།
Yungbulakang Palace
Location of Nêdong (red) within Shannan City (yellow) and the Tibet Autonomous Region
Location of Nêdong (red) within Shannan City (yellow) and the Tibet Autonomous Region
Nêdong is located in Tibet
Nêdong
Nêdong
Location in Tibet
Nêdong is located in China
Nêdong
Nêdong
Nêdong (China)
Coordinates: 29°13′12″N 91°46′48″E / 29.22000°N 91.78000°E / 29.22000; 91.78000
CountryChina
Autonomous regionTibet
Prefecture-level cityShannan (Lhoka)
District seatTsetang Subdistrict
Area
 • Total
2,184.98 km2 (843.63 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total
81,608
 • Density37/km2 (97/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+08:00 (China Standard)
Websitewww.naidong.gov.cn
Nedong, Shannan
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese乃东区
Traditional Chinese乃東區
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinNǎidōng Qū
Tibetan name
Tibetanསྣེ་གདོང་ཆུས།
Transcriptions
Wyliesne gdong chus
Tibetan PinyinNêdong Qü

Nêdong District (Tibetan: སྣེ་གདོང་ཆུས།; Chinese: 乃东区) is a district of Shannan in the Tibet Autonomous Region, China.

Tradruk Temple, an important early Buddhist monastery dating to the reign of Songtsen Gampo, is located in the Yarlung Valley in Nêdong as is Yungbulakang Palace.

  1. ^ "山南市第七次全国人口普查主要数据公报" (in Chinese). Statistics Bureau of Lhoka. 2021-06-24.

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