Nyainrong

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Nyainrong
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Nyainrong
Coordinates: 32°6′36″N92°18′6″E / 32.11000°N 92.30167°E / 32.11000; 92.30167
Country China
Autonomous region Tibet
Prefecture Nagqu Prefecture
County Nyainrong County
Time zone UTC+8 (CST)

Nyainrong is a small town and seat of Nyainrong County, Nagqu Prefecture, northern Tibet.

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