Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
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Haibei Prefecture 海北州 · མཚོ་བྱང་ཁུལ། |
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海北藏族自治州 · མཚོ་བྱང་བོད་རིགས་རང་སྐྱོང་ཁུལ
Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture |
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| Chinese transcription(s) | |
| • Chinese characters | 海北藏族自治州 |
| • Hanyu Pinyin | Hǎiběi Zàngzú Zìzhìzhōu |
| Tibetan transcription(s) | |
| • Tibetan script | མཚོ་བྱང་བོད་རིགས་རང་སྐྱོང་ཁུལ |
| • Wylie | mtsho-byang bod-rigs rang-skyong-khul |
| • Tibetan pinyin | Cojang Poirig Ranggyong Kü |
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 Location of Haibei Prefecture in Qinghai |
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| Country | China |
| Province | Qinghai |
| Prefecture seat | Haiyan County (Xihai) |
| Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (Chinese: 海北藏族自治州; Tibetan: མཚོ་བྱང་བོད་རིགས་རང་སྐྱོང་ཁུལ་) is an autonomous prefecture of northeastern Qinghai province, China. The prefecture has an area of 39,354 square kilometres (15,195 sq mi) and its seat is Haiyan County. Its name literally means "north of (Qinghai) Lake."
According to the 2000 census, Haibei has 258,922 inhabitants with a population density of 6.58 inhabitants/km².
The following is a list of ethnic groups in the prefecture, 2000 census.
The prefecture is subdivided into 4 county-level divisions: 3 counties and 1autonomous county:
Coordinates: 36°57′N 100°54′E / 36.95°N 100.90°E
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