Jishishan Bonan, Dongxiang and Salar Autonomous County
Jishishan Bonan, Dongxiang and Salar Autonomous County (simplified Chinese: 积石山保安族东乡族撒拉族自治县; traditional Chinese: 積石山保安族東鄉族撒拉族自治縣; pinyin: Jīshíshān Bǎoānzú Dōngxiāngzú Sālāzú Zìzhìxiàn) is an autonomous county in the Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu Province of the People's Republic of China.
Jishishan County 积石山县 | |
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| Jishishan Bonan, Dongxiang and Salar Autonomous County 积石山保安族东乡族撒拉族自治县 | |
  Jishishan Location of the seat in Gansu | |
| Coordinates: 35°43′05″N 102°52′34″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Gansu |
| Autonomous prefecture | Linxia |
| County seat | Chuimatan (吹麻滩镇) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 910 km2 (350 sq mi) |
| Population (2004) | |
| • Total | 220,000 |
| • Density | 240/km2 (630/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 731700 |
| Area code(s) | 0930 |
| Website | www |
The county is located in the mostly mountainous area to the south of the Yellow River, near Gansu's border with Qinghai. As the county's name indicates, it has a number of predominantly Muslim ethnic groups, including Hui, Bonan, Dongxiang and Salar.
Administrative divisions
Jishishan County has 7 towns and 10 townships.
Towns:
- Chuimatan (吹麻滩镇; the county seat)
- Dahejia (大河家镇)
- Qiecang (癿藏镇)
- Juji (居集镇)
- Shiyuan (石源镇)
- Anji (安集镇)
- Yinchuan (铺川镇)
Townships:
- Liuji (刘集乡)
- Liugou (柳沟乡)
- Guanjiachuan (关家川乡)
- Hulinjia (胡林家乡)
- Zhaizigou (寨子沟乡)
- Guogan (郭干乡)
- Xuhujia (徐扈家乡)
- Zhongjuling (中咀岭乡)
- Xiaoguan (小关乡)
- Yinchuan (银川乡)
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