Datong Hui and Tu Autonomous County
Datong Hui and Tu Autonomous County, Datong County, or Serkhog County (simplified Chinese: 大通回族土族自治县; traditional Chinese: 大通回族土族自治縣; pinyin: Dàtōng Huízú Tǔzú Zìzhìxiàn; Tibetan: རྟ་ཐང་ཧུའེ་རིགས་ཧོར་རིགས་རང་སྐྱོང་རྫོང; or more frequently Tibetan: གསེར་ཁོག་རྫོང; Monguor: Daatun Hui szarbaten Mongghul szarbaten njeenaa daglagu xan; Xiao'erjing: دَاتْو خُوِذُو تُوذُو ذِجِشِیًا) is an autonomous county of Hui and Tu peoples in Qinghai Province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Xining, the capital of Qinghai.
Datong County
大通县 གསེར་ཁོག་རྫོང་། | |
|---|---|
| 大通回族土族自治县 རྟ་ཐང་ཧུའེ་རིགས་ཧོར་རིགས་རང་སྐྱོང་རྫོང་། · دَاتْو خُوِذُو تُوذُو ذِجِشِیًا · Daatun Hui szarbaten Mongghul szarbaten njeenaa daglagu xan Datong Hui and Tu Autonomous County | |
Looking west over Datong town from Mt Laoye | |
Location of the county (red) in Xining City (yellow) and Qinghai | |
Location of Datong | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Qinghai |
| Prefecture-level city | Xining |
| Seat | Qiaotou Town |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,090 km2 (1,190 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2,442 m (8,012 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 403,368 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Datong Hui and Tu Autonomous County | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 大通回族土族自治县 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 大通回族土族自治縣 | ||||||
| |||||||
| Tibetan name | |||||||
| Tibetan | རྟ་ཐང་ཧུའེ་རིགས་ཧོར་རིགས་རང་སྐྱོང་རྫོང་། or གསེར་ཁོག་རྫོང་། | ||||||
| |||||||
Since 2009, a folk music "Flower Festival" has been held annually in late July on "Mount Laoye" (2928 m) in Datong town.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.