Guanting, Minhe County
Guanting (Chinese: 官亭; pinyin: Guāntíng) is a town in eastern Qinghai province, China. It is located in the southeast of Minhe County and, together with Guanting, Zhongchuan, Xiakou, Gangou and Xin'er townships, is referred to as the Guanting Area (官亭地区).
Guanting
官亭镇 | |
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Guanting | |
| Coordinates: 35°52′23″N 102°48′44″E | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Qinghai |
| Prefecture-level city | Haidong |
| Autonomous county | Minhe |
| Area | |
| • Total | 86 km2 (33 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,822 m (5,978 ft) |
| Population (2018) | |
| • Total | 18,676 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (560/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
It is the home to the most densely populated Monguor settlement in China, who refer to the area as "Sanchuan" (三川).
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