Bohu County () as the official romanized name, also transliterated from Uyghur as Bagrax County (; ), is a county in the central part of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administration of the Bayin'gholin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture. It contains an area of . 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 (). A county was not officially set up until 1971 and was named Bohu (), an abbreviation of "Bosten Lake".
Subdivisions Bohu County is made up of 2 towns and 5 townships.
Name Simplified Chinese Hanyu Pinyin Uyghur (UEY) Uyghur Latin (ULY) Mongolian (traditional) Mongolian (Cyrillic) Administrative division codeTowns Bohu Town(Bostnur, Bagrax) 652829100 Bumbut Town 652829101Townships Taban Johon Township(Tabanjökin) 652829200 Ulan Jegsen Township(Ulan Jekisin) 652829202 Qehen Nur Township(Qekinnur) 652829203 Qagan Nur Township(Qakannur) 652829204 Bostnur Township(Bagrax Township) 652829205
Other: XPCC 25th Regiment Farm (兵团二十五团, 25-تۇەن مەيدانى)
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