Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Alamdo is a small town in Bomê County in the northern Nyingchi Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, China, at 30°40 0 N 94°16 0 E / 30.666667°N 94.266667°E / 30.666667; 94.266667Coordinates: 30°40 0 N 94°16 0 E / 30.666667°N 94.266667°E / 30.666667; 94.266667. The old town lies at an altitude of 4238 metres, [13,907 feet] above sea level.Bomê County is a county of the Nyingchi Prefecture in the south-east of the Tibet Autonomous Region.The population was 27,169 in 1999.Bomai (sPo smad) or Boyü (sPo yul) (Pome or Poyul in Western accounts) was the seat of a quasi-independent kingdom until the early 20th century when troops of the Dalai Lama's Lhasa government integrated it forcefully into the central Tibetan realm.