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巴彦淖尔 市
Bayan Nur
Bayan Nur
Bayan Nur (China)
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Coordinates 40 ° 45 '  N , 107 ° 23'  E Coordinates: 40 ° 45 '  N , 107 ° 23'  E
Location of Bayan Only in Inner MongoliaLocation of Bayan Only in Inner Mongolia
Basic data
Country People's Republic of China

Autonomous area

Inner Mongolia
surface 65,788 km²
Residents 1,760,000 (2010)
density 26.8  Ew. / km²
Division of the Bayan Nur administrative area
Division of the Bayan Nur administrative area
Bayan Nur Airport
Mongolian name
Mongolian script : ᠪᠠᠶᠠᠠᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷ ᠬᠣᠲ
Transliteration: bayan naɣur qota
Cyrillic script : Баяннуур хот
ISO transliteration : Baânnuur hot
Transcription: Bajannuur chot
Chinese name
Traditional : 巴彥淖爾 市
Simplified : 巴彦淖尔 市
Pinyin : Bāyànnào'ěr Shì
Wade-Giles : Pa-yen-nao-êrh Shih

Bayan Nur ( Chinese  巴彥淖爾 市  /  巴彦淖尔 市 , Pinyin Bāyànnào'ěr Shì ) is a district-free city in the west of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region in the north of the People's Republic of China . Bayan Nur got its Mongolian name, which means rich lake , because of the numerous freshwater lakes in the area. According to a 2010 census, there were 1,760,000 people in Bayan Nur at the time.

history

The settlement of Bayan only in the Neolithic is impressively documented by the famous rock art of the Yinshan Mountains . At the time of the Warring States , it was part of the Zhao Empire . In this epoch, a significant section of the Great Wall was built by what is now the administrative area . Adopted by the Han dynasty , the ancient Chinese administrative structures were introduced in this area. At the time of the Qing Dynasty , Bayan Nur was incorporated into Inner Mongolia, after which, with the establishment of the Republic of China , it became part of the Suiyuan Province .

In the course of a reform, the city of Bayan-Nur emerged on December 1, 2003 from the Bayan-Nur Bund (巴彦淖尔 盟Bāyànnào'ěr Méng ). The former city ​​of Linhe was converted into a city ​​district .

Geographical location

The city center is located a little west of the northernmost point of the course of the Yellow River in Inner Mongolia. The entire administrative area of ​​Bayan Nur is bordered by the state of Mongolia to the north, the Alxa League to the west, the city of Ordos to the south and the city of Baotou to the east .

traffic

The road and highway network to the city and in the administrative area are modern. The newly built airport, which opened in December 2011, is located in Wuyuan County, about 50 km from the capital city center.

Administrative structure

The city of Bayan Nur is made up of a district , two districts and four banners . These are:

As usual in China, there are huge urban areas. The urban area of ​​Bayan Nur corresponds to almost a fifth of the total area of ​​Germany. The city district of Linhe with a population density of 233.64 inhabitants per km² in 2010 was the only part of the city that has even approximately the population density of a large small town. Outside of China, densities of more than 1,000 people per km² are common for cities.

Ethnic breakdown of the population of Bayan Nur (2000)

The 2000 census counted 1,682,662 inhabitants.

Name of the people Residents proportion of
Han 1,579,969 93.9%
Mongols 76,368 4.54%
Hui 19,835 1.18%
Manju 4231 0.25%
Tujia 560 0.03%
Tibetans 393 0.02%
Miao 224 0.01%
Korean 211 0.01%
Yi 178 0.01%
Daur 166 0.01%
Others 527 0.03%

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