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County in Tibet, China
Baingoin County 班戈县 • དཔལ་མགོན་རྫོང་།Bangor
County
Nam TsoNam Tso
Location of Baingoin County (red) in Nagqu City (yellow) and the Tibet Autonomous RegionLocation of Baingoin County (red) in Nagqu City (yellow) and the Tibet Autonomous Region
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Coordinates: 31°23′33″N 90°00′36″E / 31.3924°N 90.0100°E / 31.3924; 90.0100
CountryChina
Autonomous regionTibet
Prefecture-level cityNagqu
County seatPhukpa
Area
 • Total28,383 km (10,959 sq mi)
Population
 • Total39,309
 • Density1.4/km (3.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.xzbg.gov.cn
Baingoin County
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese班戈县
Traditional Chinese班戈縣
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinBāngé Xiàn
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingbaangwo jyun
Tibetan name
Tibetanདཔལ་མགོན་རྫོང་།
Transcriptions
Wyliedpal mgon rdzong
Tibetan PinyinBaingoin Zong

Baingoin County (Tibetan: དཔལ་མགོན་རྫོང་།; Chinese: 班戈县), formerly Namru Dzong (Tibetan: གནམ་རུ་རྫོང), is a county within Nagqu of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China.

Baingoin County got the name from the Baingoin Co (Bangor Co) which is a lake in center of the county. The county lies between lakes Namtso and Siling.

Administrative divisions

The county is divided into 4 towns and 6 townships:

Name Chinese Hanyu Pinyin Tibetan Wylie location
Towns
Phukpa Town 普保镇 Pǔbǎo zhèn ཕུག་པ་གྲོང་རྡལ། phug pa grong rdal 31°24′N 90°00′E / 31.4°N 90.0°E / 31.4; 90.0
Bella Town 北拉镇 Běilā zhèn བལ་ལ་གྲོང་རྡལ། bal la grong rdal 31°24′N 90°48′E / 31.4°N 90.8°E / 31.4; 90.8
Dechen Town 德庆镇 Déqìng zhèn བདེ་ཆེན་གྲོང་རྡལ། sde chen grong rdal 30°30′N 90°06′E / 30.5°N 90.1°E / 30.5; 90.1
Jakhyung Town 佳琼镇 Jiāqióng zhèn བྱ་ཁྱུང་གྲོང་རྡལ། bya khyung grong rdal 31°36′N 90°36′E / 31.6°N 90.6°E / 31.6; 90.6
Townships
Nyima Township 尼玛乡 Nímǎ xiāng ཉི་མ་ཤང་། nyi ma shang 31°06′N 91°00′E / 31.1°N 91.0°E / 31.1; 91.0
Boqê Township 保吉乡 Bǎojí xiāng སྤོ་ཆེ་ཤང་། spo che shang 31°00′N 90°12′E / 31.0°N 90.2°E / 31.0; 90.2
Qinglung Township 青龙乡 Qīnglóng xiāng ཕྱིང་ལུང་ཤང་། phying lung shang 31°12′N 90°36′E / 31.2°N 90.6°E / 31.2; 90.6
Machen Township 马前乡 Mǎqián xiāng མ་ཆེན་ཤང་། ma chen shang 31°36′N 90°12′E / 31.6°N 90.2°E / 31.6; 90.2
Mentang Township
(Mentang Raktsek) 		门当乡 Méndāng xiāng མན་ཐང་ཤང་། man thang shang 31°24′N 89°42′E / 31.4°N 89.7°E / 31.4; 89.7
Xênkyêr Township 新吉乡 Xīnjí xiāng ཤི་འཁྱེར་ཤང་། shi 'khyer shang 30°36′N 89°48′E / 30.6°N 89.8°E / 30.6; 89.8

Climate

Climate data for Baingoin, elevation 4,700 m (15,400 ft), (1991–2020 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 9.4
(48.9) 		9.5
(49.1) 		14.0
(57.2) 		14.2
(57.6) 		19.7
(67.5) 		23.2
(73.8) 		22.5
(72.5) 		20.6
(69.1) 		19.9
(67.8) 		17.2
(63.0) 		11.6
(52.9) 		15.1
(59.2) 		23.2
(73.8)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −3.9
(25.0) 		−2.0
(28.4) 		1.6
(34.9) 		5.8
(42.4) 		10.1
(50.2) 		14.6
(58.3) 		15.2
(59.4) 		14.4
(57.9) 		12.6
(54.7) 		6.8
(44.2) 		1.3
(34.3) 		−1.9
(28.6) 		6.2
(43.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) −10
(14) 		−7.8
(18.0) 		−4.3
(24.3) 		−0.5
(31.1) 		3.7
(38.7) 		8.2
(46.8) 		9.4
(48.9) 		8.8
(47.8) 		6.5
(43.7) 		0.5
(32.9) 		−5.1
(22.8) 		−8.3
(17.1) 		0.1
(32.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −16.3
(2.7) 		−13.7
(7.3) 		−10.1
(13.8) 		−6.3
(20.7) 		−2.1
(28.2) 		2.6
(36.7) 		4.6
(40.3) 		4.1
(39.4) 		1.8
(35.2) 		−4.7
(23.5) 		−10.9
(12.4) 		−14.8
(5.4) 		−5.5
(22.1)
Record low °C (°F) −42.9
(−45.2) 		−37.6
(−35.7) 		−30.5
(−22.9) 		−19.6
(−3.3) 		−15.2
(4.6) 		−7.7
(18.1) 		−6.6
(20.1) 		−4.6
(23.7) 		−9.2
(15.4) 		−21.7
(−7.1) 		−39.4
(−38.9) 		−42.7
(−44.9) 		−42.9
(−45.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 2.6
(0.10) 		2.3
(0.09) 		3.7
(0.15) 		6.5
(0.26) 		25.4
(1.00) 		59.8
(2.35) 		92.2
(3.63) 		83.5
(3.29) 		56.0
(2.20) 		10.3
(0.41) 		2.2
(0.09) 		1.9
(0.07) 		346.4
(13.64)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 3.9 3.7 4.5 6.9 12.3 17.2 21.0 20.3 16.6 6.0 2.6 2.7 117.7
Average snowy days 6.1 6.0 8.2 10.9 16.3 7.9 0.8 1.3 7.4 8.7 4.4 4.7 82.7
Average relative humidity (%) 30 28 29 36 46 55 63 65 61 43 33 29 43
Mean monthly sunshine hours 227.3 210.3 241.3 246.9 262.2 239.3 202.7 195.2 220.2 261.5 247.5 240.7 2,795.1
Percent possible sunshine 70 67 64 63 61 57 47 48 60 75 79 77 64
Source 1: China Meteorological Administration
Source 2: Météo Climat (extremes)

References

  1. "那曲市第七次全国人口普查主要数据公报" (in Chinese). Statistics Bureau of Nagqu. 2021-07-09.
  2. 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 27 September 2023.
  3. 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 27 September 2023.
  4. "Weather extremes for Baingoin". Météo Climat. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
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