East Ujimqin Banner Explained

East Ujimqin Banner
Settlement Type:Banner
Pushpin Map:China Inner Mongolia#China
Pushpin Label:East Ujimqin
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Inner Mongolia
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:China
Subdivision Type1:Autonomous region
Subdivision Name1:Inner Mongolia
Subdivision Type2:League
Subdivision Name2:Xilin Gol
Seat Type:Banner seat
Seat:Uliastai
Area Total Km2:54545
Elevation M:839
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:94,076
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:China Standard
Utc Offset:+8
Coordinates:45.5167°N 174°W
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:026300
Mon:Зүүн үзэмчин хошуу
Monr:Jegün Ujumučin qosiɣu
Order:st
S:东乌珠穆沁旗
T:東烏珠穆沁旗
P:Dōng Wūzhūmùqìn Qí

East Ujimqin Banner (Mongolian: ;) is a banner in the northeast of the Inner Mongolia, China. It is under the administration of Xilin Gol League.

Demographics

East Ujimqin Banner, excluding territories under jurisdiction of "Ulgai Management Area", has a population of 70,610.

Ulgai Management Area, consisting of one county-level city and 3 ranches and pastures, has a population of 23,466 as of 2020.

Geography and climate

East Ujimqin features a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk), marked by long, cold and very dry winters, hot, somewhat humid summers, and strong winds, especially in spring. The monthly daily mean temperature in January, the coldest month, is NaN°C, and in July, the warmest month, 21.4°C, with the annual mean at 1.93°C. The annual precipitation is approximately 251mm, with more than half of it falling in July and August alone. Due to the aridity and elevation, diurnal temperature variation often exceeds in spring, averaging 13.5C-change annually. With monthly percent possible sunshine ranging from 59% in July to 76% in February, sunshine is abundant year-round, with an annual total of 3,006 hours.

Administrative divisions

East Ujimqin Banner is divided into 5 towns and 4 sums:

NameSimplified ChineseHanyu PinyinMongolian (Hudum Script)Mongolian (Cyrillic)Administrative division code
Towns
Uliastai TownChinese: 乌里雅斯太镇Mongolian: Улиастай балгас152525100
Dut Nur TownChinese: 道特淖尔镇Mongolian: Дуутнуур балгас152525101
Hatabq TownChinese: 嘎达布其镇Mongolian: Хатавч балгас152525102
Mandah Bulag TownChinese: 满都胡宝拉格镇Mongolian: Мандахбулаг балгас152525103
Ej Nur TownChinese: 额吉淖尔镇Mongolian: Ээжнуур балгас152525104
Sums
Huret Nur SumChinese: 呼热图淖尔苏木Mongolian: Хүрээтнуур сум152525200
Samai SumChinese: 萨麦苏木Mongolian: Самай сум152525201
Gahail SumChinese: 嘎海乐苏木Mongolian: Гахайл сум152525202
Altan Hil SumChinese: 阿拉坦合力苏木Mongolian: Алтанхил сум152525203
Others
Bogd Ul Head FarmChinese: 宝格达乌拉总场Mongolian: Богл уул найд талбай152525503

In addition, Bayan Huxu Town (巴音胡硕镇) is de jure under jurisdiction of East Ujimqin Banner but de facto administered by Ulgai Management Area (乌拉盖管理区).

Thus Ulgai Management Area consists of 1 county-level town, and 3 ranches and pastures:

NameSimplified ChineseHanyu PinyinMongolian (Hudum Script)Mongolian (Cyrillic)Administrative division code
Towns
Bayan Huxu TownChinese: 巴音胡硕镇Mongolian: Баянхошуу балгас152571101
Others
Halgait RanchChinese: 哈拉盖图农牧场Mongolian: Халгайт тариалан малжлын талбай152571500
Heseg Ul PastureChinese: 贺斯格乌拉牧场Mongolian: Хэсгуул малжлын талбай152571501
Ulgai PastureChinese: 乌拉盖牧场Mongolian: Улгай малжлын талбай152571502

References

Notes and References

  1. http://www.citypopulation.de/en/china/neimenggu/admin/ Inner Mongolia: Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties