Yuquan, Hohhot Explained

Yuquan
Settlement Type:District
Pushpin Map:China Inner Mongolia#China
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:China
Subdivision Type1:Autonomous region
Subdivision Name1:Inner Mongolia
Subdivision Type2:Prefecture-level city
Subdivision Name2:Hohhot
Seat Type:District seat
Seat:Zhaojun Road Subdistrict
Area Total Km2:179.3
Elevation M:1036
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:524,573
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:China Standard
Utc Offset:+8
Coordinates:40.7536°N 111.6739°W
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Mon:Юйчюань тойрог
Monr:Iui čiuvan toɣoriɣ
Order:st
S:玉泉区
T:玉泉區
P:Yùquán Qū
L:jade spring

Yuquan District (Mongolian: ;) is one of four districts of the prefecture-level city of Hohhot, the capital of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, North China.

Yuquan means "The spring as beautiful as jade" in Chinese, it was named after a spring nearby Dazhao Temple. The north side of Yuquan District is the old town of Guihua, the middle area was built in 1950-1980s, the south side was built after 1990s. The new campus of the University of Inner Mongolia is in the south side.

Subdivisions

Yuquan District is made up of 8 subdistricts and 1 town.

NameSimplified ChineseHanyu PinyinMongolian (Hudum Script)Mongolian (Cyrillic)Administrative division code
Subdistricts
Bag Jo Omon Road SubdistrictChinese: 小召前街街道Mongolian: Бага жуу өмнө зээлийн зээл гудамж150104001
Xinglong Alley SubdistrictChinese: 兴隆巷街道Mongolian: Шин лүн гудамжийн зээл гудамж150104002
Changhelang SubdistrictChinese: 长和廊街道Mongolian: Цан ге лан зээл гудамж150104003
Shidong Road SubdistrictChinese: 石东路街道Mongolian: Ши дүн замын зээл гудамж150104004
Danan Street SubdistrictChinese: 大南街街道Mongolian: Их өмнө зээлийн зээл гудамж150104005
Ordos Road SubdistrictChinese: 鄂尔多斯路街道Mongolian: Ордос зам даахь зээл гудамж150104006
Xicaiyuan SubdistrictChinese: 西菜园街道Mongolian: Ший цай юаны зээл гудамж150104007
Zhaojun Road SubdistrictChinese: 昭君路街道Mongolian: Жуу жион замын зээл гудамж150104008
Town
Xiaoheihe TownChinese: 小黑河镇Mongolian: Бага гей ге балгас150104100

References

Notes and References

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