Xinghai County

Xinghai County is a county under the jurisdiction of , in the east-central part of , . Xinghai has an area of 13,158 km2, and a 2001 population of 60,000.
  • Type: City with 33,000 residents
  • Description: county
  • Also known as: “Comte de Xinghai”, “Comté de xinghai”, “Hsing-hai”, “Hsing-hai Hsien”, “Tsigorhang”, “Tsigorthang”, “Tzu-k’o-t’an”, “Xinghai”, “Xinghai Xian”, “Xinhê”, “Zeketan Zhen”, “Zhaggar”, “Ziketan”, “བྲག་དཀར་རྫོང་།”, “ཞིན་ཧེ་རྫོང་།”, “兴海县 བྲག་དཀར།”, “子科滩”, “興海蔵族自治区”, and “興海設治局”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ziketan Town.

Town
Zigortang Town, Zigongtang Town, or …

Xinghai County

Latitude
35.5868° or 35° 35′ 12″ north
Longitude
99.9884° or 99° 59′ 18″ east
Population
33,000
Elevation
3,720 metres (12,205 feet)
Open location code
8M7XHXPQ+P9
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Yue Chinese—“Xinghai County” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “comtat de Xinghai”
  • Cebuano: “Xinghai Xian”
  • Chinese: “兴海”
  • Chinese: “兴海县”
  • Chinese: “興海縣”
  • Dutch: “Xinghai”
  • French: “xian de Xinghai”
  • French: “Xian de Xinghai”
  • French: “Xinghai”
  • Gan Chinese: “兴海县”
  • German: “Xinghai”
  • Indonesian: “Kabupaten Xinghai”
  • Italian: “Contea di Xinghai”
  • Japanese: “興海県”
  • Korean: “싱하이현”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Heng-hái-koān”
  • Persian: “شهرستان شینگهای”
  • Polish: “Xinghai”
  • Russian: “Синхай”
  • Russian: “Цзыкэтань”
  • Swedish: “Xinghai”
  • Tibetan: “རྩི་གོར་ཐང་རྫོང་།”
  • Ukrainian: “Сінхай”
  • Urdu: “شینگہائی کاؤنٹی”
  • Vietnamese: “Hưng Hải”
  • Wu Chinese: “兴海县”
  • Yue Chinese: “興海”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: 泉曲村 and Sangdang.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: 咔哇嘎布 and 龙曲沟.

Qinghai: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Xining and Qinghaihu National Park.

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