City: Qinghai
Name transcription(s)
• Chinese: 青海省 (Qīnghǎi Shěng)
• Abbreviation: QH / 青 (pinyin: Qīng)
Named for: Derived from the name of Qinghai Lake ("blue/green lake").
Capital
(and largest city): Xining
Divisions: 8 prefectures, 43 counties, 429 townships
Government• Secretary: Wang Jianjun
• Governor: Wang Jianjun
Area• Total: 720,000 km (280,000 sq mi)
Area rank: 4th
Population (2010)• Total: 5,626,722
• Rank: 30th
• Density: 7.8/km (20/sq mi)
• Density rank: 30th
Demographics• Ethnic composition: Han - 54%
Tibetan - 21%
Hui - 16%
Tu - 4%
Mongol - 1.8%
Salar - 1.8%
• Languages and dialects: Zhongyuan Mandarin-Chinese, Amdo Tibetan, Monguor, Oirat Mongolian, Salar, and Western Yugur
ISO 3166 code: CN-63
GDP (2016): CNY 257.25 billion
USD 38.7 billion (30th)
• per capita: CNY 43,718
USD 6,583 (17th)
HDI (2010): 0.638 (medium) (27th)
Website: http://www.qh.gov.cn/
(Simplified Chinese)
Top Things to do in Qinghai
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The 10 Best Specialty Museums in Qinghai, China
March 19, 2022 Brandee Mangan
Qinghai (Chinese: 青海; pronounced [tɕʰíŋxài]), formerly known in English as Kokonur, is a province of the People's Republic of China located in the northwest of the country. As one of the largest province-level administrative divisions of China by area, the province is ranked fourth-largest in size, but has the third-smallest population.
Restaurants in Qinghai
1. Huangzhong Museum
2. GuoLuo ZangZu ZiZhiZhou QunZhong YiShuGuan
Tuanjie Road, Maqin County China
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3. KuangChan ZiYuan ChenLieGuan
Nanjing Road, Huangzhong County China
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4. Museum of China Tibetan Medicine Culture
5. HaiZi ShiGe ChenLieGuan
7. Qinghai Tibet Cultural Centre
Huangzhong County, Xining China
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8. SaLaZu MinSu ZhanTing
Near Luotuoquan, Xunhua County China
9. LeDuXian NongZhanGuan
Near 109 National Road, Ledu County China
10. QingHaiSheng CuoWen BoZangCheng MinZu WenHua ZhanLanGuan
Nanda Street, Gangcha County China
