Lejiawan, Qinghai Explained

Lejiawan
Pushpin Label:Lejiawan
Native Name Lang:zh-cn
Settlement Type:Town
Pushpin Map:China Qinghai
Subdivision Type3:County
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Subdivision Type2:Autonomous prefecture
Coordinates:36.5753°N 101.8317°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:China
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Qinghai
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Qinghai
Subdivision Name2:Xining
Subdivision Name3:Chengdong District
Subdivision Type4:Village-level divisions
Native Name:乐家湾镇
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:41.95
Population Total:35640
Population As Of:2010
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:China Standard
Utc Offset1:+8
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Area Code Type:Local dialing code
Area Code:971
Official Name:Lejiawanzhen

Lejiawan is a town in Chengdong District, Xining, Qinghai, China. In 2010, Lejiawan had a total population of 35,640: 18,725 males and 16,915 females: 4,919 aged under 14, 28,041 aged between 15 and 65 and 2,680 aged over 65.[1] During the Republic of China, Lejiawan was mentioned in Amdo Tibetan folk songs as a military base of the Ma warlord family. As of today, the town has a mine and is one of the most prominent sources of pollution in its geographical area.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Níngxiù Zhèn (Zékù Xiàn, Huángnán Prefecture, China) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information. 2021-11-22. citypopulation.de.
  2. Web site: Wang . Yonggui . Ding . Xuelian . Chen . Yan . Zeng . Weihua . Zhao . Yanxin . Pollution source identification and abatement for water quality sections in Huangshui River basin, China . ScienceDirect . 22 April 2024.