Gêrzê
Gêrzê ( Tibetan སྒེར་ རྩེ་ རྫོང་ , transcription after Wylie : sger rtse rdzong , also Gertse Dzong , Chinese 改 则 县 , Pinyin Gǎizé Xiàn ) is a Chinese district in the Tibet Autonomous Region . It belongs to the administrative area of the administrative district of Ngari .
In 1999 it had 16,623 inhabitants.
Administrative structure
At the community level, the district consists of one large community and six communities . These are (pinyin / chin.):
- Greater community Gaize改则镇
- Parish Mommy麻 米 乡
- Community Dongcuo洞措乡
- Chabu municipality 察布察布
- Wuma municipality 物 玛 乡
- Community Xianqian先遣乡
- Community Gumu古姆乡
climate
Gêrzê has a continental high mountain climate. In the north of the province, even in summer, temperatures do not rise above freezing point. In the south it is significantly warmer and therefore arable farming is possible in summer. In Gerze itself, the average temperature is around −1 ° C. The coldest air temperature ever measured in Gerze is −44 ° C, the highest is 31 ° C. This shows that both annual and daily temperature fluctuations are very large. In winter the temperature can drop from 0 to −35 ° C at night. Temperature drops down to −10 ° C are also possible up to July, and hail and snowstorms are not uncommon.
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Average monthly temperatures and rainfall for Lumaringbo (Gerze)
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The further you go into the Changthang, the greater the daily and annual temperature fluctuations, and the average temperature also drops significantly. While this is around −1 ° C in Lumaringbo, it is around −5 ° C in Chapuk. Hail and snowstorms are often to be expected here in July and August, and weather changes within 30 minutes are not uncommon.
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Average monthly temperatures and rainfall for Chapuk
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Individual evidence
Coordinates: 33 ° 46 ' N , 84 ° 7' E