Congdü () is a
township
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Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, this tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, Canad ...
in
Nyalam County
Nyalam County ( zh, s=聂拉木县; ) is a county in Shigatse, Tibet
Tibet (; ''Böd''; ), or Greater Tibet, is a region in the western part of East Asia, covering much of the Tibetan Plateau and spanning about . It is the homeland of the ...
, the
Tibet Autonomous Region
The Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR), often shortened to Tibet in English or Xizang in Pinyin, Hanyu Pinyin, is an Autonomous regions of China, autonomous region of the China, People's Republic of China. It was established in 1965 to replace the ...
of
China
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.
[ Wu Zhenhua (武振华), ''Xizang Diming'' (西藏地名; Place Names in Tibet), p.73, Chinese Zangxue Press (中国藏学出版社) 1996, ] It lies at an
altitude
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of 3,763 metres (12,349 feet). The village has a
population
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of about 237.
See also
*
List of towns and villages in Tibet
An alphabetical list of populated places, including cities, towns, and villages, in the Tibet Autonomous Region of western China.
A
*Alamdo
*Alhar
*Arza
*Asog
B
*Baga, Tibet, Baga
*Bagar
*Baidi, Nagarzê County, Baidi
*Baima
*Baimai
*Bai ...
Notes
Populated places in Shigatse
Township-level divisions of Tibet
Nyalam County
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