Urad Middle Banner Explained

Urad Middle Banner
Settlement Type:Banner
Pushpin Map:Inner Mongolia#China
Pushpin Label:Urad Middle
Pushpin Label Position:top
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Inner Mongolia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:China
Subdivision Type1:Autonomous region
Subdivision Name1:Inner Mongolia
Subdivision Type2:Prefecture-level city
Subdivision Name2:Bayannur
Seat Type:Banner seat
Seat:Haliut
Area Total Km2:22,820
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:112,159
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:China Standard
Utc Offset:+8
Coordinates:41.5667°N 140°W
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Mon:Урадын дундад хошуу
Monr:Urad-un Dumdadu Qosiɣu
Order:st
S:乌拉特中旗
T:烏拉特中旗
P:Wūlātè Zhōng Qí

Urad Middle Banner (Mongolian: ;) is a banner of Inner Mongolia, China. It is located in the west of the region, and administratively is part of Bayan Nur City. It has a total area of and in 2020 had a population of 112,159.

Administrative divisions

Urad Middle Banner is made up of 6 towns, 4 sums, a pasture, and a Breeding Stock Farm. The banner's seat of government is located in Haliut.

NameSimplified ChineseHanyu PinyinMongolian (Hudum Script)Mongolian (Cyrillic)Administrative division code
Towns
Haliut TownChinese: 海流图镇Mongolian: Халиут балгас150824100
Ujur Gol TownChinese: 乌加河镇Mongolian: Үзүүр гол балгас150824101
Del Ul TownChinese: 德岭山镇Mongolian: Дэл уул балгас150824102
Xah Gol TownChinese: 石哈河镇Mongolian: Шах гол балгас 150824103
Ganq Mod TownChinese: 甘其毛都镇Mongolian: Ганц Мод балгас150824104
Onggon TownChinese: 温更镇Mongolian: Онгон балгас150824105
Sums
Hulstai SumChinese: 呼勒斯太苏木Mongolian: Хулстай сум150824200
Qongj SumChinese: 川井苏木Mongolian: Цонж сум150824201
Bayan Ulan SumChinese: 巴音乌兰苏木Mongolian: Баян-Улаан сум150824202
Xinhuree SumChinese: 新忽热苏木Mongolian: Шинэхүрээ сум150824203

Others:

Climate

Urad Middle Banner has a monsoon-influenced, continental semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk), barely avoiding arid designation, with very cold and dry winters, hot, somewhat humid summers, and strong winds, especially in spring. The monthly 24-hour average temperature ranges from NaN°C in January to 22.9°C in July, with the annual mean at 5.75°C. The annual precipitation is 199mm, with more than half of it falling in July and August alone. With monthly percent possible sunshine ranging from 65% in July to 76% in October, sunshine is abundant year-round, and there are 3,164 hours of bright sunshine annually.

Notes and References

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