Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture

Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, also transliterated as Yüxü or Yulshul, is an autonomous prefecture of Southwestern , China. Largely inhabited by Tibetans, the prefecture has an area of 188,794 square kilometres and its seat is located in the town of in Yushu County, which is the place of the old Tibetan trade mart of Jyekundo.
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  • Region with about 425,000 residents
  • Description: Tibetan autonomous prefecture in Qinghai province, China
  • Also known as
    “Yü-shu Tibetan Autonomous Chou”
    “Yü-shu-tsang-tsu Tzu-chih-chou”
    “Yülshül”
    “Yushu”
    “Yushu Prefecture”
    “Yüxü”
    “玉树州”
    “玉树藏族自治州 ཡུལ་ཤུལ་བོད་རིགས་རང་སྐྱོང་ཁུལ།”
  • Categories
    autonomous prefecture
    locality
  • Location
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Latitude
34.398° or 34° 23′ 53″ north
Longitude
94.1902° or 94° 11′ 25″ east
Open location code
8M6P95XR+63
Open­Street­Map ID
node 244082788
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­region
Geo­Names ID
1279540
Wiki­data ID
Q602936

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture” goes by many names.
ولاية يوشو التبتية ذاتية الحكمArabic
يوشوArabic
Yushu Tibetar Prefektura autonomoaBasque
Yushu Zangzu ZizhizhouCebuano
Yùshù Zàngzú ZìzhìzhōuChinese
玉树Chinese
玉树藏族自治州Chinese
玉樹州Chinese
玉樹藏族自治州Chinese
Jü-šuCzech
Tibetská autonomní prefektura Jü-šuCzech
YushuDanish
YushuDutch
Yushu (autonome Tibetaanse prefectuur)Dutch
Yushun tiibetiläisten autonominen prefektuuriFinnish
Préfecture autonome tibétaine de YushuFrench
玉树藏族自治州Gan Chinese
YushuGerman
הנציבות האוטונומית הטיבטית יו’שוHebrew
Prefektur Otonom Tibet YushuIndonesian
Prefektur Otonomi Tibet YushuIndonesian
Prefettura autonoma tibetana di YushuItalian
玉樹チベット族自治州Japanese
위수 티베트족 자치주Korean
Wilayah Autonomi Tibet YushuMalay
Ngṳ̆k-sê̤ṳMin Dong Chinese
Nguŏk-chéuMin Dong Chinese
Gio̍k-sū Chōng-cho̍k Chū-tī-chiuMin Nan Chinese
Юйшү тойрогMongolian
YushuNorwegian
YushuNorwegian Bokmål
ولایت خودمختار یوشو تبتیPersian
YushuPolish
Юйшу-Тибетский автономный округRussian
Jü-šuSlovak
JušuSlovenian
Tibetanska avtonomna prefektura JušuSlovenian
YushuSlovenian
Prefectura autónoma tibetana de YushuSpanish
YushuSwedish
จังหวัดปกครองตนเองชนชาติทิเบต ยฺวี่ชู่Thai
ཡུལ་ཤུལ་བོད་རིགས་རང་སྐྱོང་ཁུལ།Tibetan
YushuTurkish
Yushu Tibet Özerk İliTurkish
Юйшу-Тибетська автономна префектураUkrainian
یشو تبتن خودمختار پرفکترےUrdu
یوشو تبتی خود مختار پریفیکچرUrdu
Ngọc ThụVietnamese
玉树藏族自治州Wu Chinese
玉樹州Yue Chinese
青海玉樹Yue Chinese

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