Subei Mongol Autonomous County

The Subei Mongol Autonomous County (Chinese: 肃北蒙古族自治县; Mongolian: ᠰᠦᠪᠧᠢ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ ᠦᠨᠳᠦᠰᠦᠲᠡᠨ ᠦ ᠥᠪᠡᠷᠲᠡᠭᠡᠨ ᠵᠠᠰᠠᠬᠤ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ) is an autonomous county within the prefecture-level city of Jiuquan in the northwest of Gansu Province, China, bordering Xinjiang to the west, Qinghai Province to the southeast and Mongolia's Govi-Altai Province to the north. Containing the northernmost point in Gansu, Subei is split into two non-contiguous sections and has an area of 66,748 km2 (25,772 sq mi) and had approximately 13,046 inhabitants in 2000. To the east it shares a border with Ejin Banner, Alxa League, Inner Mongolia.

Subei Mongol Autonomous County
ᠰᠦᠪᠧᠢ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ ᠦᠨᠳᠦᠰᠦᠲᠡᠨ ᠦ ᠥᠪᠡᠷᠲᠡᠭᠡᠨ ᠵᠠᠰᠠᠬᠤ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ
肃北蒙古族自治县
Su-pei
Subei Mongol Autonomous County
肃北蒙古族自治县
The Qilian Mountains in Subei County
Subei County (red) within Jiuquan City (yellow) and Gansu
Subei
Location of the seat in Gansu
Subei
Subei (China)
Coordinates (Subei government): 39°30′45″N 94°52′36″E
CountryChina
ProvinceGansu
Prefecture-level cityJiuquan
Established dateJuly 29, 1950
County seatDangchengwan
Township-level Divisions2 towns,
2 townships
Area
  Total66,748 km2 (25,772 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total15,093
  Density0.23/km2 (0.59/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
736300
License plate prefixes甘F
Websitewww.subei.gov.cn (in Chinese)
Subei Mongol Autonomous County
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese肅北蒙古族自治縣
Simplified Chinese肃北蒙古族自治县
Mongolian name
Mongolian CyrillicСүбэй Монгол өөртөө засах шянь
Mongolian scriptᠰᠦᠪᠧᠢ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ ᠦᠨᠳᠦᠰᠦᠲᠡᠨ ᠦ ᠥᠪᠡᠷᠲᠡᠭᠡᠨ ᠵᠠᠰᠠᠬᠤ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ
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