Da Qaidam
大柴旦 · ᠶᠡᠬᠡ ᠴᠠᠢᠢᠳᠠᠮ ᠤᠨ · ཚྭ་འདམ་ཆེ་བའི་ Tatsaitan | |
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Coordinates (Qaidam Town government): 37°50′57″N 95°21′41″E / 37.8491°N 95.3613°E | |
Country | China |
Province | Qinghai |
Autonomous prefecture | Haixi |
Township-level divisions | 2 towns |
Seat | Qaidam Town |
Area | |
• Total | 21,000 km2 (8,000 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,174 m (10,413 ft) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 16,287 |
• Density | 0.78/km2 (2.0/sq mi) |
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Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Website | www |
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Chinese name | |||||||||
Chinese | 大柴旦 | ||||||||
Literal meaning | Big Qaidam Greater Qaidam | ||||||||
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Tibetan name | |||||||||
Tibetan | ཚྭ་འདམ་ཆེ་བའི་ | ||||||||
Mongolian name | |||||||||
Mongolian script | ᠶᠡᠬᠡ ᠴᠠᠢᠢᠳᠠᠮ ᠤᠨ |
Da Qaidam is a county-level administrative zone in Haixi Prefecture in northwestern Qinghai province, China. It borders Gansu province to the north.