Qinghai, a province of the People's Republic of China, is made up of the following administrative divisions.
Qinghai Province | |
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Province | |
Capital: Xining | |
Prefectural level divisions | |
Prefectural cities | 2 |
Autonomous prefectures | 6 |
County level divisions | |
County cities | 5 |
Counties | 25 |
Autonomous counties | 7 |
Districts | 7 |
Township level divisions | |
Towns | 115 |
Townships | 253 |
Ethnic townships | 30 |
Subdistricts | 31 |
Villages level divisions | |
Communities | 476 |
Administrative villages | 4,146 |
The administrative committees also are not counted. |
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History: before 1912, 1912–49, 1949–present Administrative division codes |
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All of these administrative divisions are explained in greater detail at Administrative divisions of the People's Republic of China. This chart lists all prefecture-level and county-level divisions of Qinghai.
Prefecture level | County Level | ||||
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Name | Chinese | Hanyu Pinyin | Division code[1] | ||
Xining city 西宁市 Xīníng Shì (Capital) (6301 / XNN) |
Chengdong District | 城东区 | Chéngdōng Qū | 630102 | CDQ |
Chengzhong District | 城中区 | Chéngzhōng Qū | 630103 | CZQ | |
Chengxi District | 城西区 | Chéngxī Qū | 630104 | CXQ | |
Chengbei District | 城北区 | Chéngběi Qū | 630105 | CBE | |
Huangzhong District | 湟中区 | Huángzhōng Qū | 630106 | ||
Datong County[lower-alpha 1] | 大通县 | Dàtōng Xiàn | 630121 | DAT | |
Huangyuan County | 湟源县 | Huángyuán Xiàn | 630123 | HYU | |
Haidong city 海东市 Hǎidōng Shì (6302 / HDI) |
Ledu District | 乐都区 | Lèdū Qū | 630202 | LDA |
Ping'an District | 平安区 | Píng'ān Qū | 630203 | PIA | |
Minhe County[lower-alpha 2] | 民和县 | Mínhé Xiàn | 630222 | MHE | |
Huzhu County[lower-alpha 3] | 互助县 | Hùzhù Xiàn | 630223 | HZT | |
Hualong County[lower-alpha 4] | 化隆县 | Huàlóng Xiàn | 630224 | HLO | |
Xunhua County[lower-alpha 5] | 循化县 | Xúnhuà Xiàn | 630225 | XUH | |
Haibei Prefecture[lower-alpha 6] 海北州 Hǎiběi Zhōu (6322 / HBZ) |
Menyuan County[lower-alpha 7] | 门源县 | Ményuán Xiàn | 632221 | MYU |
Qilian County | 祁连县 | Qílián Xiàn | 632222 | QLN | |
Haiyan County | 海晏县 | Hǎiyàn Xiàn | 632223 | HIY | |
Gangcha County | 刚察县 | Gāngchá Xiàn | 632224 | GAN | |
Huangnan Prefecture[lower-alpha 8] 黄南州 Huángnán Zhōu (6323 / HNZ) |
Tongren city | 同仁市 | Tóngrén Shì | 632301 | |
Jianzha County | 尖扎县 | Jiānzhā Xiàn | 632322 | JAI | |
Zeku County | 泽库县 | Zékù Xiàn | 632323 | ZEK | |
Henan County[lower-alpha 9] | 河南县 | Hénán Xiàn | 632324 | HNM | |
Hainan Prefecture[lower-alpha 10] 海南州 Hǎinán Zhōu (6325 / HNN) |
Gonghe County | 共和县 | Gònghé Xiàn | 632521 | GHE |
Tongde County | 同德县 | Tóngdé Xiàn | 632522 | TDX | |
Guide County | 贵德县 | Guìdé Xiàn | 632523 | GID | |
Xinghai County | 兴海县 | Xīnghǎi Xiàn | 632524 | XHA | |
Guinan County | 贵南县 | Guìnán Xiàn | 632525 | GNN | |
Guoluo Prefecture[lower-alpha 11] 果洛州 Guǒluò Zhōu (6326 / GOL) |
Maqin County | 玛沁县 | Mǎqìn Xiàn | 632621 | MAQ |
Baima County | 班玛县 | Bānmǎ Xiàn | 632622 | BMX | |
Gande County | 甘德县 | Gāndé Xiàn | 632623 | GAD | |
Dari County | 达日县 | Dárì Xiàn | 632624 | TAR | |
Jiuzhi County | 久治县 | Jiǔzhì Xiàn | 632625 | JUZ | |
Maduo County | 玛多县 | Mǎduō Xiàn | 632626 | MAD | |
Yushu Prefecture[lower-alpha 12] 玉树州 Yùshù Zhōu (6327 / YSZ) |
Yushu city | 玉树市 | Yùshù Shì | 632701 | YSC |
Zaduo County | 杂多县 | Záduō Xiàn | 632722 | ZAD | |
Chengduo County | 称多县 | Chēngduō Xiàn | 632723 | CHI | |
Zhiduo County | 治多县 | Zhìduō Xiàn | 632724 | ZHI | |
Nangqian County | 囊谦县 | Nángqiān Xiàn | 632725 | NQN | |
Qumalai County | 曲麻莱县 | Qūmálái Xiàn | 632726 | QUM | |
Haixi Prefecture[lower-alpha 13] 海西州 Hǎixī Zhōu (6328 / HXZ) |
Ge'ermu city | 格尔木市 | Gé'ěrmù Shì | 632801 | GOS |
Delingha city | 德令哈市 | Délìnghā Shì | 632802 | DEL | |
Mangya city | 茫崖市 | Mángyá Shì | 632803 | ||
Wulan County | 乌兰县 | Wūlán Xiàn | 632821 | ULA | |
Dulan County | 都兰县 | Dūlán Xiàn | 632822 | DUL | |
Tianjun County | 天峻县 | Tiānjùn Xiàn | 632823 | TJN | |
Dachaidan Administrative Zone[lower-alpha 14] | 大柴旦行政区 | Dàcháidàn Xíngzhèngqū | 632857 |
Date | Before | After | Note | Reference[2][3] |
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1980-01-09 | parts of Haidong Prefecture | Xining (PL-City) | transferred | |
↳ parts of Huangzhong County | ↳ Jiao District, Xining | transferred & established | ||
1983-01-18 | all Province-controlled city (P-City) → Prefecture-level city (PL-City) | Civil Affairs Announcement | ||
all Prefecture-controlled city (PC-City) → County-level city (CL-City) | ||||
1984-05-01 | Haixi Prefecture (Aut.) prefectural-controlled | Mangya AZ | established | |
1985-??-?? | provincial-controlled | Huangnan Prefecture (Aut.) | transferred | |
↳ Henan County (Aut.) | ↳ Henan County (Aut.) | transferred | ||
1985-04-24 | Haixi Prefecture (Aut.) | Haixi Prefecture (Aut.) | removed Kazakh Aut. | |
1985-11-06 | Minhe County | Minhe County (Aut.) | reorganized | |
Datong County | Datong County (Aut.) | reorganized | ||
1986-03-05 | parts of Chengxi District | Chengbei District | established | |
Jiao District, Xining | merged into | |||
Chengdong District | merged into | |||
Chengzhong District | merged into | |||
Chengxi District | merged into | |||
1988-04-19 | parts of Wulan County | Delingha (CL-City) | established | |
parts of Mangya AZ | merged | |||
1989-??-?? | provincial-controlled | Haibei Prefecture (Aut.) | transferred | |
↳ Kuang District Office | ↳ Haiyan County | merged into | ||
1992-??-?? | parts of Mangya AZ | Dachaidan AZ | established | |
Lenghu AZ | established | |||
1999-12-05 | parts of Haidong Prefecture | Xining (PL-City) | transferred | State Council [1999]142 |
↳ Huangzhong County | ↳ Huangzhong County | transferred | ||
↳ Huangyuan County | ↳ Huangyuan County | transferred | ||
2013-02-08 | Haidong Prefecture | Haidong (PL-City) | reorganized | State Council [2013]23 |
Ledu County | Ledu District | reorganized | ||
2013-07-03 | Yushu County | Yushu (CL-City) | reorganized | Civil Affairs [2013]219 |
2015-02-16 | Ping'an County | Ping'an District | reorganized | State Council [2015]38 |
2018-02-22 | Mangya AZ | Mangya (CL-City) | reorganized | Civil Affairs [2018]48 |
Lenghu AZ | merged | |||
2019-11-06 | Huangzhong County | Huangzhong District | reorganized | State Council [2019]106 |
2020-07-?? | Tongren County | Tongren (CL-City) | reorganized |
Prefecture | 2010 | 2000 |
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Haixi | 489,338 | 369,136 |
Haibei | 273,304 | 276,723 |
Xining | 2,208,708 | 1,979,200 |
Haidong | 1,396,846 | 1,520,074 |
Hainan | 441,689 | 401,743 |
Huangnan | 256,716 | 225,462 |
Yushu | 378,439 | 268,825 |
Guoluo | 181,682 | 140,397 |
Name | Prefecture | 2010 |
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Chengdong | Xining | 359,688 |
Chengzhong | Xining | 296,987 |
Chengxi | Xining | 242,627 |
Chengbei | Xining | 299,002 |
Huangyuan | Xining | 437,835 |
Huangzhong | Xining | 136,632 |
Datong | Xining | 435,937 |
Ledu | Haidong | 260,185 |
Ping'an | Haidong | 102,975 |
Minhe | Haidong | 350,118 |
Huzhu | Haidong | 356,437 |
Hualong | Haidong | 203,317 |
Xunhua | Haidong | 123,814 |
Qilian | Haibei | 13,789 |
Haiyan | Haibei | 11,497 |
Gangcha | Haibei | 11,473 |
Menyuan | Haibei | 37,595 |
Gonghe | Hainan | 122,966 |
Tongde | Hainan | 64,367 |
Guide | Hainan | 101,771 |
Xinghai | Hainan | 76,025 |
Guinan | Hainan | 76,560 |
Ge'ermu | Haixi | 215,213 |
Delingha | Haixi | 78,184 |
Wulan | Haixi | 38,273 |
Dulan | Haixi | 76,623 |
Tianjun | Haixi | 33,923 |
Mangya | Haixi | 31,017 |
Dachaidan | Haixi | 13,671 |
Lenghu | Haixi | 2,434 |
Tongren | Huangnan | 92,601 |
Jianzha | Huangnan | 55,325 |
Zeku | Huangnan | 69,416 |
Henan | Huangnan | 39,374 |
Maqin | Golog | 51,245 |
Baima | Golog | 27,185 |
Gande | Golog | 34,840 |
Dari | Golog | 30,995 |
Jiuzhi | Golog | 26,081 |
Maduo | Golog | 11,336 |
Yushu | Yushu | 120,447 |
Zaduo | Yushu | 58,268 |
Chengduo | Yushu | 55,619 |
Zhiduo | Yushu | 30,037 |
Nangqian | Yushu | 85,825 |
Qumalai | Yushu | 28,243 |
Qinghai is planning to re-organise the following administrative divisions:
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