Chamdo
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Chamdo is a prefecture-level city in Tibet Autonomous Region, with administrative division code 540300.

## Administrative status

Chamdo is part of [Tibet Autonomous Region](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/tibet-540000.html) (autonomous region)[^mca2023].

## Subdivisions

11 county-level or higher divisions[^mca2023]:

- [Karub District](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/karub-540302.html) (district, 540302)
- [Jomda County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/jomda-540321.html) (county, 540321)
- [Gonjo County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/gonjo-540322.html) (county, 540322)
- [Riwoche County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/riwoche-540323.html) (county, 540323)
- [Dêngqên County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/dengqen-540324.html) (county, 540324)
- [Zhag'yab County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/zhag-yab-540325.html) (county, 540325)
- [Baxoi County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/baxoi-540326.html) (county, 540326)
- [Zogang County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/zogang-540327.html) (county, 540327)
- [Markam County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/markam-540328.html) (county, 540328)
- [Lhorong County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/lhorong-540329.html) (county, 540329)
- [Banbar County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/banbar-540330.html) (county, 540330)

## Basic facts

- Administrative division code: 540300[^mca2023]
- Area: 109,816.98 km²[^wikidata]
- Population: 760,966 (2020)[^wikidata]

## History

- Replaced Chamdo Prefecture[^wikidata].
- From 1 January 1960: named “昌都专区”, until 30 June 1970[^wikidata].

Updated: 2026-10-25

Tags:
- 行政区划 https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/tags/admin-division.html

Relations:
- Located in: Tibet Autonomous Region https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/tibet-540000.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Karub District https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/karub-540302.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Jomda County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/jomda-540321.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Gonjo County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/gonjo-540322.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Riwoche County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/riwoche-540323.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Dêngqên County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/dengqen-540324.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Zhag'yab County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/zhag-yab-540325.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Baxoi County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/baxoi-540326.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Zogang County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/zogang-540327.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Markam County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/markam-540328.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Lhorong County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/lhorong-540329.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)

Sources:
- 2023年中华人民共和国县以上行政区划代码（民政部） https://www.mca.gov.cn/mzsj/xzqh/2023/202301xzqh.html 代码 540300 昌都市
- Wikidata Q1012419 https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1012419
- Chamdo (Wikipedia) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chamdo
- 昌都市（维基百科） https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%98%8C%E9%83%BD%E5%B8%82