Qapugtang

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Qapugtang
Town
萨呼腾镇
Qapugtang is located in Qinghai
Qapugtang
Qapugtang
Location of the city centre in Qinghai
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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]

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