Gê'gyai

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Location of Gê'gyai County (pink) in Ngari administrative district (yellow)

Gê'gyai ( Tibetan དགེ་ རྒྱས་ རྫོང་ , transcription after Wylie : dge rgyas rdzong , also Gegye Dzong , Chinese  革 吉县 , Pinyin Géjí Xiàn ) is a district in the Tibet Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China . It belongs to the administrative area of ​​the administrative district of Ngari . It is located on the Sênggê Zangbo (Indus; Chinese Shiquan He). The climate in Gê'gyai is continental and particularly cold in winter; temperatures can well fall below −35 ° C. In summer it gets moderately warm, with temperatures in the sun rising to over 25 ° C. The average annual temperature is −2 ° C, the average January temperature is −14.5 ° C and the average July temperature is 12 ° C. An average of 50 mm of precipitation falls per year.

Administrative structure

At the community level, the district is composed of one large community and four communities . These are (pinyin / chin.):

Coordinates: 31 ° 57 '  N , 81 ° 57'  E