Rutog County

Rutog ( Tib: ru thog rdzong, Tibetan རུ་ཐོག་རྫོང་, Ruthog Dzong, Chinese日 土 县, Pinyin Rìtǔ Xiàn ) is a county in the Tibet Autonomous Region in the People's Republic of China, which belongs to the administrative area of the district of Ngari. It lies on the border with Kashmir. In 1999, he counted 7,140 residents. The salt-water lake Banggong Co is located on its territory.

Climate

The climate in Rutog is very rough, depending on the region, the average temperature is from 0 ° to -10 ° in Rutog in the north. In the year falls on average 73.4 mm rainfall. The average wind speed is 3.2 m / s

The further north one advances in the Chang Tang, the colder it gets. An example of this is Domar, 100 km north of Rutog.

Administrative Divisions

At the community level, the circle of a greater community and four municipalities is composed. These are (Pinyin / chin. ):

  • Greater community Ritu日 土 镇
  • Community Duoma多 玛 乡
  • Community Risong日 松 乡
  • Community Zhebang热 帮 乡
  • Community Dongru东 汝 乡
Maizhokunggar County Ngari Prefecture Pangong Tso Rutog County Burang County
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