Quxia Town, Razi County, Shigatse City, Tibet Autonomous Region

Quxia town

Quxia Town, located in the southwest of Tibet, is subordinate to Razi County, Shigatse City, Tibet Autonomous Region. The total population was 9800 (2017). Quxia town is under the jurisdiction of Razi County, where the county government, the county people's Congress and the county Party committee are stationed. In 1988, Quxia town was built, which was formed by merging three townships in Quxia district. Located in the north of the county, the South Bank of the Yarlung Zangbo River. Covering an area of 121.75 square kilometers, 318 national highway passes through. Under the jurisdiction of Qu, Jiru, tulin, laqu, mu, naisha, sangzhu, Delin, Lulu nine village committees. Based on agriculture, highland barley, wheat, rape and so on are planted. There are waist knife factory and oil press factory in national handicraft industry. The historic sites include zhamufeng temple and naisha temple.

natural environment

Under the influence of many factors, such as peculiar and diverse topography, landform and upper air circulation, the climate characteristics of strong sunshine, low temperature, large temperature difference, concentrated rain, obvious dry and wet, less rain and more snow in winter and spring are formed. the five-year climate can be divided into winter half year, summer half year, winter not too cold, summer not too hot, daily change day, annual change little, spring and autumn temperature rise and fall slowly, rain and hot season, dry and dry season, winter and spring dry and windy, annual average temperature is 7.0. due to the strange and changeable plateau, the climate and rainfall are extremely unstable. In 1980, the precipitation was the most, up to 355.1 mm. In 1982, the precipitation was the least, with a history of 122.9 mm. 90% of the annual precipitation was concentrated from June to September. The average annual precipitation days was 70 days, and the daily maximum precipitation was 36.5 mm. It was very dry in winter and spring, and there was no rain or snow. The most wind direction throughout the year was southerly, mostly concentrated From October of that year to the middle of April of the next year, the annual average wind speed was 3.1 m / s, and the maximum wind speed was 20 m / s. due to the high sunshine hours, windy, less precipitation, the climate was extremely dry, the relative temperature was only 40%, and the air temperature was only 14%.

natural disaster

the common natural disasters include early disaster, frost disaster, hail disaster, insect disaster, flood disaster, etc. in addition, there are rare and serious natural disasters such as earthquake and debris flow. Drought is the most harmful natural disaster. The late rainy season affects timely sowing and seedling growth, resulting in grain and oil production reduction and farmers' income reduction. Hail and frost have caused serious damage to crops. The average annual area affected by hail and frost is about 23000 mu, and the loss of grain and oil is 3-5 million jin. The most serious threat to animal husbandry production is spring snow disaster and freezing cold.

natural resources

Quxia town belongs to the Yarlung Zangbo River Basin. The river passes through the northern part of Razi county from southwest to north with a length of 114 km, thus forming a distribution of rivers in Razi county with many tributaries on both sides. There are 155 large and small rivers in the county, with a total length of about 4580 km. Among them, the larger rivers are Mangga River, Reza River, Sakya River, Yalu Zangbo River and duoxiong Zangbo River. there are nine large and small lakes in the territory, of which laguishan niangding lake has the largest area, with a water area of 2 square kilometers.