Shiguai District Explained

Shiguai
Other Name:Xiguit
Settlement Type:District
Pushpin Map:Inner Mongolia#China
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:China
Subdivision Type1:Autonomous region
Subdivision Name1:Inner Mongolia
Subdivision Type2:Prefecture-level city
Subdivision Name2:Baotou
Seat Type:District seat
Seat:Dadeheng Subdistrict
Area Total Km2:775.4
Elevation M:1218
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:24,745
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:China Standard
Utc Offset:+8
Coordinates:40.6719°N 110.2719°W
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Mon:Шугуйт дүүрэг
Monr:Siɣuyitu toɣoriɣ
Order:st
S:石拐区
T:石拐區
P:Shíguǎi Qū

Shiguai District or Xiguit District (; Mongolian:) is an outlying district of Baotou, the largest city of Inner Mongolia, China.

The district is home to Badekar Monastery and the national park that surrounds it.[2]

Administrative divisions

Shiguai District is made up of 6 subdistricts, 1 town, and 1 sum.

NameSimplified ChineseHanyu PinyinMongolian (Hudum Script)Mongolian (Cyrillic)Administrative division code
Subdistricts
Shiguai Subdistrict
(Xiguit Subdistrict)
Chinese: 石拐街道Mongolian: Шугуйт зээл гудамж150205001
Dafa SubdistrictChinese: 大发街道Mongolian: Да фа зээл гудамж150205002
Daci SubdistrictChinese: 大磁街道Mongolian: Да ц зээл гудамж150205003
Wudanggou SubdistrictChinese: 五当沟街道Mongolian: Удан гуу зээл гудамж150205004
Baihugou SubdistrictChinese: 白狐沟街道Mongolian: Бай хоо гүү зээл гудамж150205005
Dadeheng SubdistrictChinese: 大德恒街道Mongolian: Да те хэн зээл гудамж150205006
Town
Badkar Sum Town
(Wudangzhao Town)
Chinese: 五当召镇Mongolian: Баткар сүм балгас150205101
Sum
Jabhlangt SumChinese: 吉忽伦图苏木Mongolian: Жавхлант сум150205202

References

Notes and References

  1. http://www.citypopulation.de/en/china/neimenggu/admin/ Inner Mongolia: Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties
  2. zh:五当召及其在内蒙古历史上的地位 . Wudang Temple and its position in Inner Mongolia's history . Chinese . Yao 姚 . Guixuan 桂轩 . Di 翟. Wen 文 . Yinshan Academic Journal . 1 . 1988.