Qionghai

Qionghai
琼海市
Map showing entire Qionghai area within Hainan province
Coordinates: 19°14′35″N 110°27′51″E / 19.24306°N 110.46417°E / 19.24306; 110.46417
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHainan
Township-level divisions12 towns
Municipal seatJiaji (嘉积镇)
Area
  Total
1,692 km2 (653 sq mi)
Elevation
22 m (73 ft)
Population
 (2010)
483,217
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
571400
Area code0898
Registration plates琼C
Websiteqionghai.hainan.gov.cn

Qionghai, also called Keng Hai, is a county-level city in Hainan, China. It is located in the east of Hainan Island.

Kachek city was the capital of Keng Hai. Kachek city was 2nd largest city in Hainan island. Previous counties of Lok Wi and Keng dang were merged to create Kenghai. The town of Bo'ao, which serves as the seat for the Boao Forum for Asia, is located in the city of Qionghai.:101