NW China
Qinghai
Xining

Huangyuan

Chengguan, also known as Huangyuan and by other names, is a town on the in , . It serves as the seat of , lying about 45 km upstream from the provincial capital of and approximately 45 km east of .
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  • Type: City with 73,600 residents
  • Description: town in eastern Qinghai, China
  • Also known as: “Chengguan”, “Chengguan, Huangyuan County”, “Denger”, “Donkir”, “Dung kor”, “Huangyang”, “Tang-keou”, “Tang-keou-eul”, “Tang-kiuul”, “Tankar”, “Tongkhor”, “Tongkor”, “Tongor”, “Tonkir”, “Tung kor”, “Xiancheng”, “Zhongshan”, “城关”, and “湟源城关镇”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Huangyuan railway station and Huangyuan Mosque.

Railway station
The Qinghai–Tibet railway or Qingzang railway, is a high-elevation railway line in between , , and , . With over 960 km of track being more than 4,000 m above sea level, it is the highest railway line in the world.

Mosque
Photo: Popolon, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bohang and Heping Township.

Town
Township is a township in , , , . In 2010, Township had a total population of 8,478: 4,481 males and 3,997 females: 1,487 aged under 14, 6,418 aged between 15 and 65 and 573 aged over 65.

Town
is a township in , , , . In 2010, had a total population of 13,628: 7,220 males and 6,408 females: 2,444 aged under 14, 10,243 aged between 15 and 65 and 941 aged over 65.

Huangyuan

Latitude
36.6871° or 36° 41′ 14″ north
Longitude
101.2608° or 101° 15′ 39″ east
Population
73,600
Open location code
8P83M7P6+V8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2449222571
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Wiki­data ID
Q10929492
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Huangyuan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تشينغوان”
  • Asturian: “Chengguan”
  • Bengali: “চেংগুয়ান”
  • Chinese: “huángyuán xiàn”
  • Chinese: “城关镇”
  • Chinese: “湟源县”
  • Czech: “Chuang-jüan”
  • Danish: “Chengguan”
  • Dutch: “Chengguan”
  • Finnish: “Chengguan”
  • French: “Huángyuán”
  • Gan Chinese: “城关镇”
  • Greek: “Τσένγκουαν”
  • Gujarati: “ચેન્ગુઆન”
  • Hindi: “चेंग्गुआं”
  • Indonesian: “Chengguan”
  • Italian: “Chengguan”
  • Japanese: “城関鎮”
  • Japanese: “湟源県”
  • Kannada: “ಚೆನ್ಗುವಾನ್”
  • Korean: “쳉구안”
  • Korean: “황위안현”
  • Latvian: “Čengvana”
  • Lithuanian: “Čengvanas”
  • Malay: “Chengguan”
  • Marathi: “चेंगगुआं”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Chengguan”
  • Polish: “Chengguan”
  • Russian: “Хуанъюань”
  • Russian: “Чэнгуань”
  • Sinhala: “චෙන්ගුආන්”
  • Swedish: “Chengguan”
  • Tamil: “செங்குவான்”
  • Telugu: “చెంగ్గుఆం”
  • Thai: “เฉิงกวน”
  • Turkish: “Chengguan”
  • Ukrainian: “Ченгуань”
  • Urdu: “چینججوان”
  • Vietnamese: “Hoàng Nguyên”
  • Vietnamese: “Thành Quan Trấn (Hoàng Nguyên huyện)”
  • Vietnamese: “Thành Quan Trấn”
  • Wu Chinese: “城关镇”

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