Qüxü

Qüxü Chushur or Chusul
—  Township  —
Tibetan transcription(s)
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Chinese transcription(s)
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Qüxü
Coordinates: 29°21′19″N 90°44′4″E / 29.35528°N 90.73444°E / 29.35528; 90.73444Coordinates: 29°21′19″N 90°44′4″E / 29.35528°N 90.73444°E / 29.35528; 90.73444
Country	China
Province	Tibet Autonomous Region
Prefecture	Lhasa Prefecture
County	Qüxü County
Time zone	CST (UTC+8)

Qüxü or Chushur or Chusul is a town and township and capital of Qüxü County in the Lhasa Prefecture of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It is located 48 kilometres southwest of Lhasa and is connected directly by road. It lies on a river which soon joins the Yarlung Tsangpo river. The town has a notable prison, and as of 2009 incarcerated people such as Dolma Kyab. Lhasa Gonggar Airport lies to the southeast of the town.

External links

• Wikimapia

See also

• List of towns and villages in Tibet