Tailai County

Tailai County (simplified Chinese: 泰来县; traditional Chinese: 泰來縣; pinyin: Tàilái Xiàn) is a county in the west of Heilongjiang province, People's Republic of China, bordering Inner Mongolia to the west and Jilin province to the south. It is the southernmost county-level division of the prefecture-level city of Qiqihar.

Map including Tailai (labeled as T'ai-lai (walled) 泰來) (AMS, 1956)
Tailai County
泰来县
T'ai-lai
Tailai in Qiqihar
Qiqihar in Heilongjiang
Coordinates: 46°23′38″N 123°25′01″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHeilongjiang
Prefecture-level cityQiqihar
Area
  Total4,061 km2 (1,568 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
  Total302,027
  Density74/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Administrative divisions

Tailai County is divided into 7 towns, 1 ethnic town and 2 ethnic townships.[1]

7 towns
  • Tailai (泰来镇), Pingyang (平洋镇), Tangchi (汤池镇), Tazicheng (塔子城镇), Daxing (大兴镇), Heping (和平镇), Keli (克利镇)
1 ethnic town
  • Jiangqiao Mongol (江桥蒙古族镇)
2 ethnic townships
  • Shengli Mongol (胜利蒙古族乡), Ningjiang Mongol (宁姜蒙古族乡)

Demographics

The population of the district was 322,562 in 1999.[2]

References

  1. "国家统计局 2019" (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
  2. (in English) National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, in China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS


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