Talk:Jartai

Chara-tai

Historically, may just refer to the salt lake :zh:吉蘭泰鹽湖 (with settlement beginning only in 1970 :zh:吉蘭泰鎮)
References: [1][2][3] as 扎拉台達巴蘇 Charatai Dabasu

1940, “NORTH CHINA”, in John Bartholomew, editor, The Handy Reference Atlas of the World‎^[4], 14th edition, John Bartholomew and Son Ltd., →OCLC, pages 130, 33:

Charatai-
dabasu
Charatai-dabasu, China 130 Bb

(in sector Bb, northwest of Shi-tsui-tze)

1963, “EAST CHINA”, in Reader's Digest Great World Atlas, 2nd edition, Pleasantville, NY: Reader's Digest Association, →LCCN, page 130:

Chara-tai
da-ba-su

(in sector B c, northwest of Shihtsuishan)

--Geographyinitiative (talk) 22:43, 5 March 2022 (UTC)