Gonghe County
Gonghe County (; ), also known as Kungho, is a county of Qinghai Province, China under the administration of Hainan Prefecture. The seat of Gonghe County is in the town of Qabqa. Demographics. In 2006, 55% of the population were Tibetans, with Han, Hui, Mongolian and Salar minorities. Economy. Gonghe is rich in grassland, used for animal husbandry. Crops such as wheat, barley, peas, potatoes, beans, oilseed and oats are also grown. Geography. The county is located along Qinghai Lake. Local grasslands have been at risk of desertification, combated by newly planted grassland and forests.