Nêdong District
| Nêdong 乃东区 • སྣེ་གདོང་ཆུས། | |
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| District | |
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.png) Location of Nêdong (red) within Shannan City (yellow) and the Tibet Autonomous Region | |
  Nêdong Location in Tibet Autonomous Region | |
| Coordinates: 29°13′12″N 91°46′48″E / 29.22000°N 91.78000°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Autonomous region | Tibet |
| Prefecture-level city | Shannnan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,184.98 km2 (843.63 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 58,808 |
| Time zone | UTC+08:00 (China Standard) |
Nêdong District (Tibetan: སྣེ་གདོང་ཆུས།, Wylie: sne gdong chus, ZYPY: Nêdong Qü ; simplified Chinese: 乃东区; traditional Chinese: 乃東區; pinyin: Nǎidōng Qū) is a district of Shannan in the Tibet Autonomous Region of 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.
Coordinates: 29°13′12″N 91°46′48″E / 29.22000°N 91.78000°E
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