East Ujimqin Banner

Summary

East Ujimqin Banner (Mongolian: ᠵᠡᠭᠦᠨ ᠤᠵᠤᠮᠤᠴᠢᠨ ᠬᠣᠰᠢᠭᠤ; Chinese: 东乌珠穆沁旗) is a banner in the northeast of the Inner Mongolia, China. It is under the administration of Xilin Gol League.

East Ujimqin Banner
东乌珠穆沁旗ᠵᠡᠭᠦᠨ ᠤᠵᠤᠮᠤᠴᠢᠨ ᠬᠣᠰᠢᠭᠤ
East Ujimqin is located in Inner Mongolia
East Ujimqin
East Ujimqin
Location in Inner Mongolia
East Ujimqin is located in China
East Ujimqin
East Ujimqin
East Ujimqin (China)
Coordinates: 45°31′N 116°58′E / 45.517°N 116.967°E / 45.517; 116.967
CountryChina
Autonomous regionInner Mongolia
LeagueXilin Gol
Banner seatUliastai
Area
 • Total54,545 km2 (21,060 sq mi)
Elevation
839 m (2,753 ft)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total94,076
 • Density1.7/km2 (4.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
026300
Websitewww.dwq.gov.cn
East Ujimqin Banner
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese东乌珠穆沁旗
Traditional Chinese東烏珠穆沁旗
Mongolian name
Mongolian CyrillicЗүүн үзэмчин хошуу
Mongolian scriptᠵᠡᠭᠦᠨ ᠤᠵᠤᠮᠤᠴᠢᠨ ᠬᠣᠰᠢᠭᠤ

Demographics edit

East Ujimqin Banner, excluding territories under jurisdiction of "Ulgai Management Area", has a population of 70,610.[2]

The proportion of nationalities in East Ujimqin Banner (2020)
Nationality Percentage
Mongols
63.9%
Han
34.9%
Manchus
0.6%
Hui People
0.3%
Daur
0.1%
Others
0.2%
Source of the population statistics :[2]

Ulgai Management Area, consisting of one county-level city and 3 ranches and pastures, has a population of 23,466 as of 2020.[2]

The proportion of nationalities in Ulgai Management Area (2020)
Nationality Percentage
Han
64.0%
Mongols
33.1%
Manchus
2.1%
Hui People
0.6%
Daur
0.1%
Others
0.1%
Source of the population statistics :[2]

Geography and climate edit

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 −20.5 °C (−4.9 °F), and in July, the warmest month, 21.4 °C (70.5 °F), with the annual mean at 1.93 °C (35.5 °F). The annual precipitation is approximately 251 mm (9.9 in), with more than half of it falling in July and August alone. Due to the aridity and elevation, diurnal temperature variation often exceeds 15 °C (27 °F) in spring, averaging 13.5 °C (24.3 °F) 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.

Climate data for East Ujimqin (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1955-present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 2.0
(35.6)
10.9
(51.6)
24.9
(76.8)
30.8
(87.4)
36.1
(97.0)
38.7
(101.7)
40.7
(105.3)
42.1
(107.8)
35.0
(95.0)
29.7
(85.5)
17.6
(63.7)
6.2
(43.2)
42.1
(107.8)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −13.4
(7.9)
−7.6
(18.3)
1.7
(35.1)
12.8
(55.0)
20.7
(69.3)
25.9
(78.6)
28.4
(83.1)
26.8
(80.2)
20.8
(69.4)
10.9
(51.6)
−1.7
(28.9)
−11.4
(11.5)
9.5
(49.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) −20.1
(−4.2)
−15.3
(4.5)
−5.8
(21.6)
5.0
(41.0)
13.3
(55.9)
19.3
(66.7)
22.1
(71.8)
20.1
(68.2)
13.1
(55.6)
3.1
(37.6)
−8.5
(16.7)
−17.4
(0.7)
2.4
(36.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −25.4
(−13.7)
−21.5
(−6.7)
−12.4
(9.7)
−2.6
(27.3)
5.4
(41.7)
12.3
(54.1)
16.1
(61.0)
13.6
(56.5)
6.2
(43.2)
−3.2
(26.2)
−13.8
(7.2)
−22.3
(−8.1)
−4.0
(24.9)
Record low °C (°F) −40.7
(−41.3)
−39.7
(−39.5)
−37.2
(−35.0)
−23.9
(−11.0)
−10.5
(13.1)
−1.4
(29.5)
5.8
(42.4)
0.7
(33.3)
−9.1
(15.6)
−20.2
(−4.4)
−32.8
(−27.0)
−38.0
(−36.4)
−40.7
(−41.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 1.8
(0.07)
1.7
(0.07)
4.2
(0.17)
8.4
(0.33)
20.0
(0.79)
50.2
(1.98)
74.5
(2.93)
54.2
(2.13)
22.5
(0.89)
8.8
(0.35)
5.4
(0.21)
3.4
(0.13)
255.1
(10.05)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 4.3 3.2 3.6 4.3 6.5 10.9 12.2 10.3 6.6 4.1 4.9 5.7 76.6
Average snowy days 8.7 7.3 8.1 4.7 0.7 0 0 0 0.4 4.5 8.5 9.8 52.7
Average relative humidity (%) 69 65 54 39 39 50 59 59 53 53 62 69 56
Mean monthly sunshine hours 201.0 219.6 267.9 273.4 290.9 275.0 278.7 286.7 261.1 234.0 195.7 182.5 2,966.5
Percent possible sunshine 71 74 72 67 63 59 59 67 70 70 70 68 68
Source 1: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]
Source 2: Weather China[5]
Climate data for Bayanhushuzhen (Wulagai) (1991–2020 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −15.1
(4.8)
−9.6
(14.7)
−0.4
(31.3)
11.1
(52.0)
19.3
(66.7)
24.5
(76.1)
26.8
(80.2)
25.4
(77.7)
19.6
(67.3)
9.8
(49.6)
−2.8
(27.0)
−12.7
(9.1)
8.0
(46.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) −21.9
(−7.4)
−17.5
(0.5)
−7.9
(17.8)
3.5
(38.3)
11.7
(53.1)
17.7
(63.9)
20.6
(69.1)
18.7
(65.7)
11.7
(53.1)
1.9
(35.4)
−9.9
(14.2)
−19.1
(−2.4)
0.8
(33.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −27.1
(−16.8)
−23.7
(−10.7)
−14.6
(5.7)
−3.7
(25.3)
3.8
(38.8)
10.6
(51.1)
14.6
(58.3)
12.3
(54.1)
4.6
(40.3)
−4.5
(23.9)
−15.5
(4.1)
−24.2
(−11.6)
−5.6
(21.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 2.3
(0.09)
2.7
(0.11)
6.0
(0.24)
10.6
(0.42)
28.0
(1.10)
60.6
(2.39)
88.6
(3.49)
67.1
(2.64)
34.7
(1.37)
13.1
(0.52)
6.3
(0.25)
4.3
(0.17)
324.3
(12.79)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 5.5 3.8 5.2 5.7 8.1 12.6 13.9 10.7 7.9 5.6 6.4 7.1 92.5
Average snowy days 11.3 8.9 9.7 5.9 0.9 0 0 0 0.3 5.6 10.7 13.5 66.8
Average relative humidity (%) 78 75 66 48 47 60 68 67 61 61 71 78 65
Mean monthly sunshine hours 212.8 231.5 279.5 279.2 297.6 274.5 275.5 281.8 259.7 240.0 202.2 189.2 3,023.5
Percent possible sunshine 75 78 75 68 64 59 59 65 70 72 72 70 69
Source: China Meteorological Administration[6][7]

Administrative divisions edit

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

Name Simplified Chinese Hanyu Pinyin Mongolian (Hudum Script) Mongolian (Cyrillic) Administrative division code
Towns
Uliastai Town 乌里雅斯太镇 Wūlǐyǎsītài Zhèn ᠤᠯᠢᠶᠠᠰᠤᠲᠠᠢ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Улиастай балгас 152525100
Dut Nur Town 道特淖尔镇 Dàotènào'ěr Zhèn ᠳᠠᠭᠤᠲᠤᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Дуутнуур балгас 152525101
Hatabq Town 嘎达布其镇 Gādábùqí Zhèn ᠬᠠᠲᠠᠪᠴᠢ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Хатавч балгас 152525102
Mandah Bulag Town 满都胡宝拉格镇 Mǎndūhúbǎolāgé Zhèn ᠮᠠᠨᠳᠤᠭᠤᠪᠤᠯᠠᠭ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Мандахбулаг балгас 152525103
Ej Nur Town 额吉淖尔镇 Éjínào'ěr Zhèn ᠡᠵᠢᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Ээжнуур балгас 152525104
Sums
Huret Nur Sum 呼热图淖尔苏木 Hūrètúnào'ěr Sūmù ᠬᠦᠷᠢᠶᠡᠲᠦᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷ ᠰᠤᠮᠤ Хүрээтнуур сум 152525200
Samai Sum 萨麦苏木 Sàmài Sūmù ᠰᠠᠮᠠᠢ ᠰᠤᠮᠤ Самай сум 152525201
Gahail Sum 嘎海乐苏木 Gāhǎilè Sūmù ᠭᠠᠬᠢᠯ ᠰᠤᠮᠤ Гахайл сум 152525202
Altan Hil Sum 阿拉坦合力苏木 Ālātǎnhélì Sūmù ᠠᠯᠲᠠᠨᠬᠢᠯᠢ ᠰᠤᠮᠤ Алтанхил сум 152525203
Others
Bogd Ul Head Farm 宝格达乌拉总场 Bǎogédáwūlā Zǒngchǎng ᠪᠣᠭᠯ ᠠᠭᠤᠯᠠ ᠨᠡᠶᠢᠲᠡ ᠲᠠᠯᠠᠪᠠᠢ Богл уул найд талбай 152525503

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:

Name Simplified Chinese Hanyu Pinyin Mongolian (Hudum Script) Mongolian (Cyrillic) Administrative division code
Towns
Bayan Huxu Town 巴音胡硕镇 Bāyīnhúshuò Zhèn ᠪᠠᠶᠠᠨᠬᠣᠰᠢᠭᠤ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Баянхошуу балгас 152571101
Others
Halgait Ranch 哈拉盖图农牧场 Hālāgàitú Nóngmùchǎng ᠬᠠᠯᠠᠭᠠᠢᠲᠤ ᠲᠠᠷᠢᠶᠠᠯᠠᠩ ᠮᠠᠯᠵᠢᠯ ᠤᠨ ᠲᠠᠯᠠᠪᠠᠢ Халгайт тариалан малжлын талбай 152571500
Heseg Ul Pasture 贺斯格乌拉牧场 Hèsīgéwūlā Mùchǎng ᠬᠡᠰᠡᠭᠠ᠋ᠭᠤᠯᠠ ᠮᠠᠯᠵᠢᠯ ᠤᠨ ᠲᠠᠯᠠᠪᠠᠢ Хэсгуул малжлын талбай 152571501
Ulgai Pasture 乌拉盖牧场 Wūlāgài Mùchǎng ᠤᠯᠠᠭᠠᠢ ᠮᠠᠯᠵᠢᠯ ᠤᠨ ᠲᠠᠯᠠᠪᠠᠢ Улгай малжлын талбай 152571502

References edit

  • www.xzqh.org (in Chinese)
  1. ^ Inner Mongolia: Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties
  2. ^ a b c d 内蒙古自治区第七次全国人口普查领导小组办公室、内蒙古自治区统计局. "内蒙古人口普查年鉴-2020".
  3. ^ 1991-2020 normals "Climate averages from 1991 to 2020". China Meteorological Administration. Archived from the original on 2023-04-17.
  4. ^ 1981-2010 extremes 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  5. ^ 呼玛 - 气象数据 -中国天气网 (in Chinese). Weather China. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
  6. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  7. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 10 October 2023.

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