Karub, Qamdo

Karub District^[2] also known as Kharro or Karuo, is a district in Qamdo, in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China, and the seat of government of Qamdo. Karuo has an area of 10,700 km² and a population of 78,000, of which 90% are Tibetan. The average temperature is 7.6 °C, with average temperatures of −2.3 °C in January and 16.3 °C in July. The average precipitation is 467 mm per year.^{[citation needed]}

CountryChina

District seatChengguan

Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Websitekaruo.changdu.gov.cn

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Karub District 卡若区 • མཁར་རོ་ཆུས། Karuo, Kharro, Chamdo
District
Location of Karub District within Tibet Autonomous Region
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Coordinates: 31.143°N 97.170°E / 31.143; 97.170
Country	China
Autonomous region	Tibet
Prefecture-level city	Chamdo
District seat	Chengguan
Area
• Total	10,793.22 km2 (4,167.29 sq mi)
Population  (2020)[1]
• Total	148,511
• Density	13.7597/km2 (35.6373/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Website	karuo.changdu.gov.cn

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Popular with tourists are the Galden Jampaling Monastery in the capital and the salt mines and hot springs at Yangjing.^{[citation needed]}