List of administrative divisions of Qinghai
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Qinghai Qinghai (; alternately romanized as Tsinghai, Ch'inghai), also known as Kokonor, is a landlocked province in the northwest of the People's Republic of China. It is the fourth largest province of China by area and has the third smallest po ...
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, is made up of the following
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Administrative divisions

All of these administrative divisions are explained in greater detail at
Administrative divisions of the People's Republic of China The administrative divisions of China have consisted of several levels since ancient times, due to China's large population and geographical area. The constitution of China provides for three levels of government. However in practice, there a ...
. This chart lists all prefecture-level and county-level divisions of Qinghai.


Administrative divisions history


Recent changes in administrative divisions


Population composition


Prefectures


Counties


Drafted and proposed cities

Qinghai is planning to re-organise the following administrative divisions: ;County-level cities * Gonghe
Gonghe County Gonghe County (; ), also known as Kungho, is a county of Qinghai Province, China under the administration of Hainan Prefecture. The seat of Gonghe County is in the town of Qabqa. Demographics In 2006, 55% of the population were Tibetans, with ...
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Guide County Guide County is a county in the east of Qinghai Province, China. It is under the administration of Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. In Tibetan it's known as Trika. In 2015 it had a population of 108,800, of which 37.8% Tibetans, and 16.1% o ...
* HaiyanHaiyan County *Qaidam () ←
Da Qaidam Da Qaidam is an administrative committee in Haixi Prefecture in northwestern Qinghai province, China. It borders Gansu province to the north. The area administered as is divided between the two towns of Qaidam itself also called Xitieshan T ...
and
Delingha Delingha (; ), or Delhi ( SASM/GNC/SRC romanization of Mongolian: ''Delhi hot''), is the seat of the Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in northern Qinghai province, China. It is located approximately southeast of the Da Qaidam Admi ...
* MaqinMaqin County


See also

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List of township-level divisions of Qinghai A list of township-level divisions of Qinghai, China (PRC): After province, prefecture, and county-level divisions, township-level divisions constitute the formal fourth-level administrative divisions of the PRC. The townships of Qinghai are div ...
, for towns and townships


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Qinghai Qinghai (; alternately romanized as Tsinghai, Ch'inghai), also known as Kokonor, is a landlocked province in the northwest of the People's Republic of China. It is the fourth largest province of China by area and has the third smallest po ...