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; Standard Tibetan: མཚོ་ནུབ་སོག་རིགས་ཆ་བོད་རིགས་རང་སྐྱོང་ཁུལ་), locally also known as Qaidam Prefecture (mong. Qaidam; tib. Caindam; chin. Chaidamu), is an autonomous prefecture occupying much of the northern tier 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."
After 1949, the People's Government of Dulan County was founded and the area was renamed Dulan Autonomous District (都兰自治区); in 1954, Dulan was renamed Haixi Mongol, Tibetan and Kazakh Autonomous District (海西蒙藏哈萨克族自治区) and in 1955, Haixi Mongol, Tibetan and Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture (海西蒙藏哈萨克族自治州). In 1963, it was renamed "海西蒙古族藏族哈萨克族自治州" (with the "Tibetan" added to the name of official county name). In 1985, after the Kazakhs had returned to Xinjiang, it was again renamed Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture.[2]
Demographics
As of the 2017 census, Haixi had 515,200 inhabitants.
The following is a list of ethnic groups composition in the prefecture, taken in the 2010 Census
^. Qinghai Bureau of Civil Affairs (青海省民政厅网站). Archived from the original on 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2006-12-15.. For details, see: 海西蒙古族藏族自治州. XZQH.org.
Further reading
A. Gruschke: The Cultural Monuments of Tibet’s Outer Provinces: Amdo - Volume 1. The Qinghai Part of Amdo, White Lotus Press, Bangkok 2001. ISBN974-480-049-6
Tsering Shakya: The Dragon in the Land of Snows. A History of Modern Tibet Since 1947, London 1999, ISBN0-14-019615-3
External links
Official website of Haixi Government 2021-02-24 at the Wayback Machine
January 06, 2023
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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 Standard Tibetan མཚ ན བ ས ག ར གས ཆ བ ད ར གས རང ས ང ཁ ལ locally also known as Qaidam Prefecture mong Qaidam tib Caindam chin Chaidamu is an autonomous prefecture occupying much of the northern tier 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 Haixi Prefecture 海西州 ᠬᠠᠶᠢᠰᠢ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠵᠧᠦ མཚ ན བ ཁ ལ Autonomous prefectureHaixi Mongolian and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture海西蒙古族藏族自治州 ᠬᠠᠶᠢᠰᠢ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ ᠲᠥᠪᠡᠳ ᠦᠨᠳᠦᠰᠦᠲᠡᠨ ᠦ ᠥᠪᠡᠷᠲᠡᠭᠡᠨ ᠵᠠᠰᠠᠬᠤ ᠵᠧᠦ མཚ ན བ ས ག ར གས ཆ བ ད ར གས རང ས ང ཁ ལ Tanggula MountainsLocation of Haixi Prefecture in QinghaiCoordinates Haixi Prefecture government 37 23 N 97 22 E 37 38 N 97 37 E 37 38 97 37 Coordinates 37 23 N 97 22 E 37 38 N 97 37 E 37 38 97 37CountryPeople s Republic of ChinaProvinceQinghaiPrefectural seatDelinghaArea Total325 785 km2 125 786 sq mi Population 2017 1 Total515 200 Density1 6 km2 4 1 sq mi Major Ethnic GroupsHan 66 01 Hui 13 45 Tibetan 10 93 Mongolians 5 53 Time zoneUTC 8 China Standard Postal code817000Area code0977ISO 3166 codeCN QH 28Websitewww wbr haixi wbr gov wbr cnHaixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous PrefectureChinese nameChinese海西蒙古族藏族自治州TranscriptionsStandard MandarinHanyu PinyinHǎixi Menggǔzu Zangzu ZizhizhōuTibetan nameTibetanམཚ ན བ ས ག ར གས ཆ བ ད ར གས རང ས ང ཁ ལ TranscriptionsWylieMtsho nub Sog rigs dang Bod rigs rang skyong khulTibetan PinyinConub Sogrig Poirig Ranggyong KuMongolian nameMongolian CyrillicHajshi mongol ba Tүvdijn oortoo zasah muzh Qayisi yin Mongɣol Tobed undusuten u obertegen zasaqu jvu Mongolian scriptᠬᠠᠶᠢᠰᠢᠶᠢᠨᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯᠲᠥᠪᠡᠳᠦᠨᠳᠦᠰᠦᠲᠡᠨᠦᠥᠪᠡᠷᠲᠡᠭᠡᠨᠵᠠᠰᠠᠬᠤᠵᠧᠦTranscriptionsSASM GNCQayisi yin Mongɣol Tobed undusuten u obertegen zasaqu jvuGeladandong Mountain the source of the Yangtze River is located here Contents 1 History 2 Demographics 3 Subdivisions 4 Gallery 5 Notable features 6 Notes 7 Further reading 8 External linksHistory EditAfter 1949 the People s Government of Dulan County was founded and the area was renamed Dulan Autonomous District 都兰自治区 in 1954 Dulan was renamed Haixi Mongol Tibetan and Kazakh Autonomous District 海西蒙藏哈萨克族自治区 and in 1955 Haixi Mongol Tibetan and Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture 海西蒙藏哈萨克族自治州 In 1963 it was renamed 海西蒙古族藏族哈萨克族自治州 with the Tibetan added to the name of official county name In 1985 after the Kazakhs had returned to Xinjiang it was again renamed Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 2 Demographics EditAs of the 2017 census Haixi had 515 200 inhabitants The following is a list of ethnic groups composition in the prefecture taken in the 2010 Census Nationality Population PercentageHan 322 996 66 01 Tibetan 53 498 10 93 Hui 65 828 13 45 Mongolian 27 043 5 53 Tu Monguor 9 952 2 03 Salar 4 665 0 95 Dongxiang 2 734 0 56 Manchu 684 0 14 Tujia 346 0 07 Kazakh 525 0 11 Others 1066 0 22 Subdivisions EditHaixi directly governs 3 county level cities and 3 counties Map Golmud city Delingha city Mangnai city UlanCounty DulanCounty TianjunCounty Da Qaidam Name Hanzi Hanyu Pinyin Mongolian Transcription from Mongolian Tibetan WylieTibetan Pinyin Population 2010 Area km2 Density km2 Delingha City Delhi City 德令哈市 Delingha Shi ᠳᠡᠯᠡᠬᠡᠢ ᠬᠣᠲᠠ Delekei qota གཏ ར ལ ན ཁ ག ང ཁ ར gter len kha grong khyer Derlenka Chongkyir 91 855 61 613 1 49Golmud City Ge ermu City 格尔木市 Ge ermu Shi ᠭᠣᠯᠮᠣᠣᠠ ᠬᠣᠲᠠ Ɣool modu qota ན ག ར མ ག ང ཁ ར na gor mo grong khyer Nakormo Chongkyir 215 213 123 460 1 74Mangnai City Mangya City 茫崖市 Mangya Shi ᠮᠠᠨᠭᠨᠠᠢ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠬᠣᠲᠠ Mangnai yin qota མང ན ག ང ཁ ར mang ne grong khyer Mangnai Chongkyir 33 451 49 000 0 63Ulan County Wulan County 乌兰县 Wulan Xian ᠤᠯᠠᠭᠠᠨ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ Ulagan siyan ཝ འ ལན ར ང wu u lan rdzong Wu ulain Zong 38 723 10 784 3 59Dulan County 都兰县 Dulan Xian ᠳᠤᠯᠠᠭᠠᠨ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ Dulagan siyan ཏ འ ལན ར ང tu u lan rdzong Tu ulain Zong 76 623 50 000 1 53Tianjun County 天峻县 Tianjun Xian ᠲᠢᠶᠡᠨ ᠵᠢᠶᠦ ᠨ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ Tiyen ǰiyun siyan ཐ ན ཅ ན ར ང then cun rdzong Tencun Zong 33 923 20 000 1 70Da Qaidam Administrative Zone Ih qaidam Administrative Zone 大柴旦行政委员会 Dachaidan Xingzheng Weiyuanhui ᠶᠡᠬᠡ ᠴᠠᠢᠢᠳᠠᠮ ᠤᠨ ᠵᠠᠰᠠᠭ ᠵᠠᠬᠢᠷᠠᠭᠠᠨ ᠦ ᠵᠥᠪᠯᠡᠯ Yeke cayidam un ǰasag ǰaqiragan u ǰoblel ཚ འདམ ཆ བའ ས ད འཛ ན ཨ ཡ ན ལ ན ཁང tshwa dam che ba i srid dzin u yon lhan khang 13 671 34 000 0 40The southwestern exclave of the Haixi Prefecture separated from the rest of the prefecture by a panhandle of the Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture is the Tanggula Town of Golmud City Gallery Edit A picture taken in the southwestern part of the prefecture The Qingzang Railway can be seen on the far leftNotable features EditDelingha City Qaidam Basin Geladandong mountain Headwaters of the Yangtze River The Baigong PipesNotes Edit According to 2010 China National Census 海西州 Qinghai Bureau of Civil Affairs 青海省民政厅网站 Archived from the original on 2007 09 28 Retrieved 2006 12 15 For details see 海西蒙古族藏族自治州 XZQH org Further reading EditA Gruschke The Cultural Monuments of Tibet s Outer Provinces Amdo Volume 1 The Qinghai Part of Amdo White Lotus Press Bangkok 2001 ISBN 974 480 049 6 Tsering Shakya The Dragon in the Land of Snows A History of Modern Tibet Since 1947 London 1999 ISBN 0 14 019615 3External links EditOfficial website of Haixi Government Archived 2021 02 24 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture amp oldid 1129349933, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,