Qian Gorlos Mongol Autonomous County Explained

Qian Gorlos County
Official Name:
Qian Gorlos Mongolian Autonomous County
Other Name:Front Gorlos, Qianguo
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:131100
Area Code:0438
Settlement Type:Autonomous county
Image Map1:Location of Songyuan Prefecture within Jilin (China).png
Map Caption1:Songyuan in Jilin
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:China
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Jilin
Subdivision Type2:Prefecture-level city
Subdivision Name2:Songyuan
Seat Type:County seat
Seat:Amur Subdistrict
Area Total Km2:5117
Population Total:407385
Population As Of:2020 census
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Footnotes:[1]
Coordinates:45.114°N 124.851°W
Elevation M:133
Timezone:China Standard
Utc Offset:+8
Order:st
S:前郭尔罗斯蒙古族自治县
T:前郭爾羅斯蒙古族自治縣
P:Qián Guō'ěrluósī Měnggǔzú Zìzhìxiàn
Monr:emünetü ɣorlos-un moŋɣol öbertegen ǰasaꭓu siyan
Mon:Өмнөд Горлосын Монгол өөртөө засах шянь
Also Known As:Qianguo County
T2:前郭縣
S2:前郭县
P2:Qiánguō Xiàn

Qian Gorlos Mongolian Autonomous County[2], or simply Qian Gorlos County, commonly abbreviated as Qianguo County, is a county of northwestern Jilin province, China. It is under the administration of Songyuan City. Gorlos Mongols live here. Formerly known as Gorlos Front Banner .

Geography and climate

Qian Gorlos has a monsoon-influenced humid continental climate (Köppen Dwa), with long, bitterly cold and very dry winters and hot, humid summers. The monthly 24-hour average temperature ranges from NaN°C in January to 23.7°C in July, and the annual mean is 5.78°C. Over two-thirds of the annual precipitation occurs from June to August, with barely any in the winter months. With monthly percent possible sunshine ranging from 52% in July to 68% in February and March, the area receives 2,732 hours of bright sunshine annually.

Administrative divisions

The county administers 3 subdistricts, 9 towns and 13 townships.[3]

NameSimplified ChineseHanyu PinyinMongolian (Hudum Script)Mongolian (Cyrillic)Administrative division code
Subdistricts
Amur Subdistrict
(Amu'er)
Chinese: 阿穆尔街道Mongolian: Амар зээл гудамж220721001
Sarlang Subdistrict
(Sarilang)
Chinese: 萨日朗街道Mongolian: Сараалан зээл гудамж220721002
Hada SubdistrictChinese: 哈达街道Mongolian: Хад зээл гудамж220721003
Towns
Qian Gorlos Town
(Omnot Gorlos, Front Gorlos)
Chinese: 前郭尔罗斯镇Mongolian: Өмнөд Горлос балгас220721100
Changshan TownChinese: 长山镇Mongolian: Цан Шань балгас220721101
Qaiborig Town
(Habirag)
Chinese: 海渤日戈镇Mongolian: Хавирга балгас220721102
Ulantuga Town
(Ulan Tug)
Chinese: 乌兰图嘎镇Mongolian: Улаантуг балгас220721103
Qagan Hua Town
(Chaganhua)
Chinese: 查干花镇Mongolian: Чагаан хуа балгас 220721104
Wangfuzhan Town
(Wanggiin Horoo Ortoo)
Chinese: 王府站镇Mongolian: Вангийн хороо өртөө балгас220721105
Balang TownChinese: 八郎镇Mongolian: Ба Лан балгас220721106
Har Mod TownChinese: 哈拉毛都镇Mongolian: Хармод балгас220721107
Qagan Nur TownChinese: 查干湖镇Mongolian: Чагаан Нуур балгас220721108
Townships
Baodian TownshipChinese: 宝甸乡Mongolian: Бао Дянь шиян220721200
Pingfeng TownshipChinese: 平凤乡Mongolian: Пин фан шиян220721201
Dalba TownshipChinese: 达里巴乡Mongolian: Дарва шиян220721203
Jalat TownshipChinese: 吉拉吐乡Mongolian: Залаат шиян220721204
Bailag TownshipChinese: 白依拉嘎乡Mongolian: Биелэг шиян220721205
Hongquan TownshipChinese: 洪泉乡Mongolian: Хунчуань шиян220721206
Eru TownshipChinese: 额如乡Mongolian: Эрүү шиян220721207
Tohoitai TownshipChinese: 套浩太乡Mongolian: Тохойтой шиян220721208
Changlong TownshipChinese: 长龙乡Mongolian: Цан лүн шиян220721209
Ulan Tal Township
(Ulantala)
Chinese: 乌兰塔拉乡Mongolian: Улаан тал шиян220721210
Dongsanjiazi TownshipChinese: 东三家子乡Mongolian: Зүүн Гурвангэр шиян220721211
Hot Mangh Township
(Hotmangha)
Chinese: 浩特芒哈乡Mongolian: Хотманх шиян220721212
Ulan Od Township
(Ulan'odur)
Chinese: 乌兰敖都乡Mongolian: Улаан Од шиян220721213

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 松原市第七次全国人口普查公报(第二号)——县域人口情况 . Government of Songyuan . zh . 2021-06-10 .
  2. News: Ethnic culture, green agriculture and tourism -- the charm of Qian Gorlos County . . 2017-10-17 .
  3. Web site: http://www.stats.gov.cn/sj/tjbz/tjyqhdmhcxhfdm/2023/22/07/220721.html . zh:2023年统计用区划代码:前郭县 . National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China . zh .