Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
Haixi Prefecture
海西州 · ᠬᠠᠶᠢᠰᠢ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠵᠧᠦ · མཚོ་ནུབ་ཁུལ། | |
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| Haixi Mongolian and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州 ᠬᠠᠶᠢᠰᠢ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ ᠲᠥᠪᠡᠳ ᠦᠨᠳᠦᠰᠦᠲᠡᠨ ᠦ ᠥᠪᠡᠷᠲᠡᠭᠡᠨ ᠵᠠᠰᠠᠬᠤ ᠵᠧᠦ མཚོ་ནུབ་སོག་རིགས་ཆ་བོད་རིགས་རང་སྐྱོང་ཁུལ། | |
Location of Haixi Prefecture in Qinghai | |
| Coordinates (Haixi Prefecture government): 37°23′N 97°22′E / 37.38°N 97.37°E | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Qinghai |
| Prefectural seat | Delingha |
| Area | |
• Total | 325,785 km2 (125,786 sq mi) |
| Population (2017) | |
• Total | 515,200 |
| • Density | 1.6/km2 (4.1/sq mi) |
| • Major Ethnic Groups | Han−66.01% Hui−13.45% Tibetan−10.93% Mongolians−5.53% |
| GDP | |
| • Total | CN¥ 50 billion US$ 7 billion |
| • Per capita | CN¥ 86,713 US$ 13,922 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 817000 |
| Area code | 0977 |
| ISO 3166 code | CN-QH-28 |
| Website | www |
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| Chinese | 海西蒙古族藏族自治州 | ||||||
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| Tibetan | མཚོ་ནུབ་སོག་རིགས་ཆ་བོད་རིགས་རང་སྐྱོང་ཁུལ། | ||||||
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| Mongolian Cyrillic | Хайши монгол ба Түвдийн өөртөө засах муж (Qayisi-yin Mongɣol Töbed ündüsüten-ü öbertegen zasaqu jvu) | ||||||
| Mongolian script | ᠬᠠᠶᠢᠰᠢ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ ᠲᠥᠪᠡᠳ ᠦᠨᠳᠦᠰᠦᠲᠡᠨ ᠦ ᠥᠪᠡᠷᠲᠡᠭᠡᠨ ᠵᠠᠰᠠᠬᠤ ᠵᠧᠦ | ||||||
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Haixi Mongolian and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (Chinese: 海西蒙古族藏族自治州; Mongolian: ᠬᠠᠶᠢᠰᠢ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ ᠲᠥᠪᠡᠳ ᠦᠨᠳᠦᠰᠦᠲᠡᠨ ᠦ ᠥᠪᠡᠷᠲᠡᠭᠡᠨ ᠵᠠᠰᠠᠬᠤ ᠵᠧᠦ; Tibetan: མཚོ་ནུབ་སོག་རིགས་ཆ་བོད་རིགས་རང་སྐྱོང་ཁུལ།), locally also known as Qaidam Prefecture (Mongolian: ᠴᠠᠢᠢᠳᠠᠮ; Tibetan: ཚྭ་འདམ།; Chinese: 柴达木), is an autonomous prefecture occupying much of the northern half of (as well as part of the southwest of) Qinghai Province, China. It has an area of 325,785 square kilometres (125,786 sq mi) and its seat is Delingha. The name of the prefecture literally means "west of (Qinghai) Lake."
Geladandong Mountain, the source of the Yangtze River, is located here.