Qapugtang

Qapugtang
Town
萨呼腾镇
Qapugtang

Location of the city centre in Qinghai

Coordinates: 32°54′N 95°18′E / 32.900°N 95.300°E / 32.900; 95.300Coordinates: 32°54′N 95°18′E / 32.900°N 95.300°E / 32.900; 95.300
Country People's Republic of China
Province Qinghai
Elevation 4,068.5 m (13,348.1 ft)
Population
 • Total 7,000
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)

Qapugtang (Chinese: 萨呼腾 Sàhūténg) is a town in Zadoi County, Qinghai, China. The county seat of Zadoi is located in the Town of Qapugtang.[1] Qapugtang has an altitude of about 4068.5 m.[2]

Formerly known as Jiezha Township (结扎乡), Qapugtang Town was renamed in 2001.[3] Qapugtang has a population of about 7000.[1] Qapugtang is accessible through the Provincial Highway 309 of Qinghai.[4][5] Qapugtang was in the affected area of the 2010 Yushu earthquake, and the reconstruction of Qapugtang was supported by Xining.[6][7][8][9]

References

  1. 1 2 http://www.zaduo.gov.cn/html/1079/38453.html
  2. ↑ "青南高原汛期降水异常与水汽输送" by 任雨, 张雪芹, 李生辰, and 陶杰
  3. ↑ http://www.cnzsyz.com/qinghai/List/List_28926.html
  4. ↑ http://www.qhcin.gov.cn/Sites/RootSite/KCSJ-XYWJ/2012/9/28/333.html
  5. ↑ http://www.yushunews.com/system/2012/06/28/010811843.shtml
  6. ↑ http://news.xinhuanet.com/politics/2010-06/13/c_12218227_7.htm
  7. ↑ http://www.yushunews.com/system/2010/09/01/010189676.shtml
  8. ↑ http://www.qhfzb.gov.cn/html/369/207613.html
  9. ↑ http://www.qh.gov.cn/zwgk/system/2010/07/08/000037055.shtml
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