Qinghai
Qinghai is a province in Northwest China. It is located south of the Republic of Mongolia, east of Xinjiang, and north of Tibet. It is one of China's least populous and least densely populated provinces with under six million people in an area somewhat larger than France.
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Qinghai
- State with 5,920,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 3,826 metres (12,552 feet)
- …is abbreviated as “青”
- Description: province of China
- Also known as“Ching-hai”“Kökenuur”“Koko Nor”“Qinghai Province”“Tsinghai”
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Latitude of center
36° north
Longitude of center
96° east
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Zhuang—“Qinghai” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Propinsi Qinghai”
- Achinese: “Qinghai”
- Afrikaans: “Qinghai”
- Amharic: “ቂንግሃይ”
- Arabic: “تشينغهاي”
- Armenian: “Ցինհայ”
- Asturian: “Qinghai”
- Azerbaijani: “Qinqay”
- Balinese: “Qinghai”
- Bashkir: “Цинхай”
- Basque: “Qinghai”
- Belarusian: “правінцыя Цінхай”
- Belarusian: “Правінцыя Цынхай”
- Belarusian: “Цінхай (правінцыя)”
- Belarusian: “Цінхай”
- Belarusian: “Цынхай”
- Bengali: “কিংহাই”
- Bengali: “ছিংহাই”
- Breton: “Qinghai”
- Bulgarian: “Цинхай”
- Bulgarian: “Чингхай”
- Catalan: “Qinghai”
- Cebuano: “Qinghai Sheng”
- Chechen: “Цинхай”
- Chinese: “Qīnghǎi Shěng”
- Chinese: “青”
- Chinese: “青海”
- Chinese: “青海省”
- Crimean Tatar: “Çinghay”
- Crimean Tatar: “Çiñhay”
- Croatian: “Qinghai”
- Czech: “Čching-chaj”
- Danish: “Qinghai”
- Dutch: “Koko Nor”
- Dutch: “Qinghai”
- Dutch: “Tj’ing-hai”
- Dutch: “Xinghai”
- Esperanto: “Ĉinghaj”
- Esperanto: “Ĉinghajo”
- Esperanto: “Qinghai”
- Estonian: “Qinghai provints”
- Estonian: “Qinghai”
- Finnish: “Qinghai”
- French: “Province de Qinghai”
- French: “Qinghai”
- French: “Qīnghǎi”
- French: “Tching Hai”
- French: “Tsinghai”
- French: “Tsinghaï”
- Galician: “Qinghai”
- Gan Chinese: “青海”
- Gan Chinese: “青海省”
- Georgian: “ცინგხაი”
- Georgian: “ცინხაი”
- German: “Ch’ing-hai”
- German: “CN-63”
- German: “Kuku-nor”
- German: “Kukunor”
- German: “Qinghai”
- German: “Qinghay”
- German: “Tsinghai”
- Greek: “Τσινγκχάι”
- Gujarati: “ક્વિઘાઈ”
- Hakka Chinese: “Chhiâng-hói”
- Hakka Chinese: “Tshiâng-hói-sén”
- Hakka Chinese: “Tshiâng-hói”
- Hausa: “Qinghai”
- Hebrew: “צ’ינגהאי”
- Hebrew: “צ’ינגחאי”
- Hindi: “किंघाई”
- Hindi: “चिंग हई”
- Hindi: “चिंग है”
- Hindi: “चिंग-है”
- Hindi: “चिंगहई प्रांत”
- Hindi: “चिंगहई प्रान्त”
- Hindi: “चिंगहई”
- Hindi: “चिंग्हाइ”
- Hungarian: “Csinghaj”
- Hungarian: “Qinghai”
- Hungarian: “Qinghaj”
- Icelandic: “Qinghai”
- Ido: “Provinco Qinghai”
- Indonesian: “Qinghai”
- Interlingua: “Qinghai”
- Irish: “Qinghai”
- Italian: “Koko Nor”
- Italian: “Qinghai”
- Italian: “Quinghai”
- Japanese: “青海”
- Japanese: “青海省 (中華人民共和国)”
- Japanese: “青海省”
- Javanese: “Qinghai”
- Kannada: “ಕ್ವಿಂಗ್ಹೈ”
- Kashmiri: “چِنٛگہاے”
- Kazakh: “Цинхай”
- Khmer: “ខេត្តឈីងហៃ”
- Kirghiz: “Цинхай”
- Kirghiz: “Чиңхай”
- Kongo: “Qinghai”
- Korean: “청해성”
- Korean: “칭하이 성”
- Korean: “칭하이”
- Korean: “칭하이성”
- Kurdish: “Qinghai”
- Latin: “Qingha”
- Latin: “Qinghai”
- Latvian: “Cjinhai province”
- Latvian: “Cjinhai”
- Latvian: “Qinghai Sheng”
- Latvian: “Qinghai”
- Literary Chinese: “青海省”
- Lithuanian: “Činghai”
- Lithuanian: “Činghajus”
- Lombard: “Qinghai”
- Macedonian: “Ќингхај”
- Macedonian: “Коконур”
- Macedonian: “Кукунор”
- Malagasy: “Qinghai”
- Malay: “Qinghai”
- Malay: “Wilayah Qinghai”
- Manchu: “ᡥᡠᡥᡠ ᠨᠣᠣᡵ”
- Manipuri: “ꯀꯤꯡꯍꯥꯢ”
- Manx: “Qinghai”
- Marathi: “छिंगहाय”
- Marathi: “छिंघाय”
- Mazanderani: “چینگهای”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Chĭng-hāi”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Chheng-hái-séng”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Chheng-hái”
- Mingrelian: “ცინხაი”
- Mongolian: “Хөхнуур муж”
- Mongolian: “Хөхнуур”
- Mongolian: “ᠬᠥᠬᠡ ᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷ”
- Nepali: “छिङहाई”
- Northern Frisian: “Qinghai”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ch’inghai”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Chinghai”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Qinghai provinsen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Qinghai”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Qinghaiprovinsen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tsinghai”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Qinghai”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tsinghai”
- Norwegian: “Qinghai”
- Novial: “Qinghai”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Qinghai”
- Oromo: “Qinghai”
- Ossetian: “Цинхай”
- Pampanga: “Qinghai”
- Panjabi: “ਕਿੰਗਹਾਈ”
- Persian: “چینگهای”
- Persian: “چینگهای”
- Persian: “کینگهای”
- Polish: “Cinghaj”
- Polish: “Qinghai”
- Polish: “Tsinghai”
- Portuguese: “Chingai”
- Portuguese: “província de Qinghai”
- Portuguese: “Qinghai”
- Pushto: “چينګهای”
- Quechua: “Qinghai pruwinsya”
- Romanian: “Qinghai”
- Russian: “Qinghai”
- Russian: “Цинхай”
- Scots: “Qinghai”
- Serbian: “Ћингхаи”
- Serbian: “Ћингхај”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Qinghai”
- Sicilian: “Qinghai”
- Sindhi: “چنگھائي صوبو”
- Sinhala: “කින්ග්හයි”
- Slovenian: “Činghaj”
- Somali: “Qinghai”
- Spanish: “Qinghai”
- Swahili: “Qinghai”
- Swedish: “Qinghai”
- Tagalog: “Qinghai”
- Tagalog: “Qinghao”
- Tajik: “Қингҳай”
- Tajik: “Цинхай”
- Tamil: “கிங்ஹாய் மாகாணம்”
- Tatar: “Цинхай”
- Tatar: “Чиңхәй”
- Telugu: “ఖింగాయ్”
- Thai: “ชิงไห่”
- Thai: “มณฑลชิงไห่”
- Tibetan: “མཚོ་སྔོན་”
- Tibetan: “མཚོ་སྔོན་ཞིང་ཆེན་”
- Tibetan: “མཚོ་སྔོན་ཞིང་ཆེན།”
- Tibetan: “མཚོ་སྔོན།”
- Turkish: “Çinghay”
- Turkish: “Qinghai”
- Uighur: “Chingxey Ölkisi”
- Uighur: “Chingxey”
- Uighur: “چىڭخەي ئۆلكىسى”
- Uighur: “چىنخەي”
- Uighur: “كۆكنۇر”
- Ukrainian: “Цинхай”
- Ukrainian: “Цінхай”
- Urdu: “چنگھائی”
- Uzbek: “Qingxay”
- Uzbek: “Sinxay”
- Venetian: “Qinghai”
- Vietnamese: “Qinghai”
- Vietnamese: “Thanh Hải, Trung Quốc”
- Vietnamese: “Thanh Hải”
- Waray (Philippines): “Qinghai”
- Welsh: “Qinghai”
- Western Armenian: “Քինկհայ”
- Western Frisian: “Qinghai”
- Western Panjabi: “صوبہ چنگھائی”
- Wu Chinese: “青海省”
- Yakut: “Сынтай”
- Yakut: “Цинхай”
- Yue Chinese: “青海”
- Zhuang: “Cinhhaij”
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