Chahar Province
Chahar (Mongolian: ᠴᠠᠬᠠᠷ/ Чахар; Chinese: 察哈爾; pinyin: Cháhā'ěr), also known as Chaha'er, Chakhar or Qahar, was a province of the Republic of China in existence from 1912 to 1936, mostly covering territory in what is part of Eastern Inner Mongolia. It was named after the Chahar Mongols.
| province of the Republic of China 察哈爾省 Chahar Province (1928–1948) | |
| Capital | Changyuan |
| Total Area | 278 957 km²
(107 706 sq mi) |
| Population | 2 150 054 |
| former province of the People's Republic of China 察哈尔省 Qahar Province (1948-1952) | |
| Capital | Zhangjiakou |
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