Nêdong County
| Nêdong County | |
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| County | |
| Tibetan transcription(s) | |
| • Tibetan | སྣེ་གདོང་རྫོང་ |
| • Wylie transliteration | sne gdong rdzong |
| • official transcription (PRC) | Nêdong |
| • THL | Nédong dzong |
| Chinese transcription(s) | |
| • Traditional | 乃东县 |
| • Simplified | 乃东县 |
| • Pinyin | Nǎidōng Xiàn |
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.png) Location of Nêdong County within Tibet | |
  Nêdong County Location in Tibet | |
| Coordinates: 29°13′12″N 91°46′48″E / 29.22000°N 91.78000°E | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Tibet |
| Prefecture | Lhoka Prefecture |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,184.98 km2 (843.63 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 58,808 |
| Time zone | China Standard (UTC+08:00) |
Nêdong County, (Tibetan: སྣེ་གདོང་རྫོང་, Wylie: sne gdong rdzong ; Chinese: 乃东县; pinyin: Nǎidōng xiàn) is a county of Lhoka Prefecture in the Tibet Autonomous Region.
Tradruk Temple, an important early Buddhist monastery dating to the reign of Songtsän Gampo, is located in the Yarlung Valley in Nêdong as is Yungbulakang Palace.
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Coordinates: 29°13′12″N 91°46′48″E / 29.22000°N 91.78000°E