Bohu County

Bohu County
Bohu County
Chinese name
Mongolian Cyrillic	Бостнуур шянь
Mongolian script	ᠪᠣᠰᠲᠠᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ
Uyghur name
Uyghur	باغراش ناھىيىسى‎
Latin Yëziqi
Transcriptions
Latin Yëziqi	Baghrash Nahiyisi
Yengi Yeziⱪ	Baƣrax Nah̡iyisi
SASM/GNC	Bagrax Nahiyisi
Siril Yëziqi	Бағраш наһийиси

Bohu County

博湖县 (
China Standard^[a])
Bohu County 博湖县 ( China Standard)
Website	www.xjbh.gov.cn

Bohu County (

Bayin'gholin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture

. It contains an area of 3,603 km² (1,391 sq mi). According to the 2002 census, it has a population of 60,000.

Etymology

The area was first populated by Khoshut Mongolians who settled by Bosten Lake (Chinese: 博斯騰湖; pinyin: Bósīténg Hú). A county was not officially set up until 1971 and was named Bohu (博湖; Bóhú), an abbreviation of "Bosten Lake".^[2]

Subdivisions

Bohu County is made up of 2 towns and 5 townships.

Name	Simplified Chinese	Hanyu Pinyin	UEY )	Uyghur Latin (ULY)	Mongolian (traditional)	Mongolian (Cyrillic)	Administrative division code
Towns
Bohu Town (Bostnur, Bagrax)	博湖镇	Bóhú Zhèn	باغراش بازىرى	baghrash baziri	ᠪᠣᠰᠲᠣᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤᠨ	Бостнуур балгас	652829100
Bumbut Town	本布图镇	Běnbùtú Zhèn	بۈمبۈت بازىرى	bümbüt baziri	ᠪᠤᠮᠪᠠᠲᠤ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤᠨ	Бумбат балгас	652829101
Townships
Taban Johon Township (Tabanjökin)	塔温觉肯乡	Tǎwēnjuékěn Xiāng	تابانجۆكىن يېزىسى	tabanjökin yëzisi	ᠲᠠᠪᠤᠨᠵᠥ᠋ᠬᠥᠨ ᠰᠤᠮᠤᠨ	Тавнзүүн суман	652829200
Ulan Jegsen Township (Ulan Jekisin)	乌兰再格森乡	Wūlánzàigésēn Xiāng	ئۇلان جېكىسىن يېزىسى	Ulan jëkisin yëzisi	ᠤᠯᠠᠭᠠᠨᠵᠡᠭᠡᠰᠦᠨ ᠰᠤᠮᠤᠨ	Улаанзээсэн суман	652829202
Qehen Nur Township (Qekinnur)	才坎诺尔乡	Cáikǎnnuò'ěr Xiāng	چېكىننۇر يېزىسى	chëkinnur yëzisi	ᠴᠡᠭᠡᠨᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷ ᠰᠤᠮᠤᠨ	Цгэннуур суман	652829203
Qagan Nur Township (Qakannur)	查干诺尔乡	Chágànnuò'ěr Xiāng	چاغاننۇر يېزىسى	chaghannur yëzisi	ᠴᠠᠭᠠᠨᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷ ᠰᠤᠮᠤᠨ	Цагааннуур суман	652829204
Bostnur Township (Bagrax Township)	博斯腾湖乡	Bósīténghú Xiāng	باغراش يېزىسى	baghrash yëzisi	ᠪᠣᠰᠲᠣᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷ ᠰᠤᠮᠤᠨ	Бостнуур суман	652829205

Other:

XPCC 25th Regiment Farm (兵团二十五团, 25-تۇەن مەيدانى)

Demographics

The proportion of nationalities in Bohu (Bagrax) County, 2018
Nationality			Percentage
Han People			61.8%
Uyghurs			18.3%
Hui People			11.4%
Mongols			7.2%
Others			1.3%
Source of the population statistics :^[3]

Notes

UTC+6 (Xinjiang Time
), 2 hours behind Beijing.

References

^ Xinjiang: Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties

^ 博湖县党政信息网-历史沿革. Bohu County People's Government. 2008-05-05. Archived from the original on 2018-12-14. Retrieved 2018-07-25.

^ 3-7 各地、州、市、县(市)分民族人口数 [3-7 Population by Nationality by Prefecture, State, City and County (City)]. tjj.xinjiang.gov.cn (in Chinese). Statistical Bureau of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. 2020-06-10. Archived from the original on 2020-11-01. Retrieved 2021-06-11.

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), 2 hours behind Beijing.

[1] Xinjiang: Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties

[3] 博湖县党政信息网-历史沿革. Bohu County People's Government. 2008-05-05. Archived from the original on 2018-12-14. Retrieved 2018-07-25.

[4] 3-7 各地、州、市、县(市)分民族人口数 [3-7 Population by Nationality by Prefecture, State, City and County (City)]. tjj.xinjiang.gov.cn (in Chinese). Statistical Bureau of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. 2020-06-10. Archived from the original on 2020-11-01. Retrieved 2021-06-11.

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