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Qapugtang
萨呼腾镇
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceQinghai
Elevation
4,068.5 m (13,348.1 ft)
Population
 • Total
7,000
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

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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