Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture
- Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture
Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture (Chinese:巴音郭楞蒙古自治州, Pinyin: Bāyīnguōlèng Měnggǔ Zìzhìzhōu, Mongolian in Cyrillic script: "Баянголын Монгол өөртөө засах тойрог", Uyghur: بايىنغولىن موڭغۇل ئاپتونوم ئوبلاستى, Bayingholin Mongghol Aptonom Oblasti, unicode|Bayinƣolin Mongƣol Aptonom Oblasti) [The official spelling is "Bayingolin" according to "Zhōngguó dìmínglù" 中国地名录 (Beijing, "Zhōngguó dìtú chūbǎnshè" 中国地图出版社 1997); ISBN 7-5031-1718-4; p. 300.] is an autonomous prefecture of the People's Republic of China. It is the largest autonomous prefecture of China with an area of 462,700 km². The prefectural capital is Korla.
Demographics
According to the 2000 census, Bayingolin has 1,056,970 inhabitants (population density: 2.28 per km²).
Ethnic groups in Bayingolin
Nationalities in Bayingolin according to the census of 2000:
Subdivisions
Bayin'gholin directly controls 1 county-level city, 7 counties and 1 autonomous county.
*County-level City: Korla
*County: Bügür (Luntai) County 轮台县, Lopnur (Yuli) County 尉犁县, Qarkilik (Ruoqiang) County 若羌县, Qarqan (Qiemo) County 且末县, Hejing County 和静县, Hoxud County 和硕县, Bagrax (Bohu) County 博湖县.
*Autonomous County: Yanqi Hui Autonomous County 焉耆回族自治县
External links
* [http://www.xjbz.gov.cn/ Government website of Bayingolin] (in Simplified Chinese)
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