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Datong Hui and Tu Autonomous County, Datong County, or Serkhog County (; ; or more frequently ; Monguor: ; 
Since 2009, a folk music "Flower Festival" has been held annually in late July on "Mount Laoye" (2928 m) in Datong town.Qinghai to hold 3rd flower festival
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of Hui and Tu peoples in Qinghai Province, China
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of Xining
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, the capital of Qinghai.
Since 2009, a folk music "Flower Festival" has been held annually in late July on "Mount Laoye" (2928 m) in Datong town.''
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Subdivisions
Datong County is divided into 9towns
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, 9 townships, and 2 ethnic townships:
* Qiaotou Town ()
* Chengguan Town ()
* Tar Town ()
* Huangjiazhai Town ()
* Changning Town ()
* Jingyang Town ()
* Duolin Town ()
* Xinzhuang Town ()
* Qinglin Township ()
* Xunrang Township ()
* Jile Township ()
* Shishan Township ()
* Baoku Township ()
* Xiegou Township ()
* Liangjiao Township ()
* Hualin Township ()
* Xangba Tibetan Ethnic Township (, )
* Shobê Tibetan Ethnic Township (, )
Climate
Transportation
* China National Highway 227 * Xining–Datong Expressway (Ningda Expressway) * Xining–Datong Railway (Ningda Railway, ), a 39-km long dead-end railway branch constructed in 1966-1968 and primarily serving a local coal mine. In the past, passenger service operated on the line, but ceased in 2008. * Lanzhou–Xinjiang High-Speed Railway (Datong West Station; ), opened in December 2014. Very limited service.See also
* List of administrative divisions of QinghaiReferences
County-level divisions of Qinghai Hui autonomous counties Monguor autonomous counties Xining {{Qinghai-geo-stub