Otog Front Banner
Otog Front Banner 鄂托克前旗 • ᠣᠲᠣᠭ ᠤᠨ ᠡᠮᠦᠨᠡᠳᠦ ᠬᠣᠰᠢᠭᠤ | |
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Coordinates: 38°11′N 107°29′E / 38.183°N 107.483°E | |
Country | China |
Autonomous region | Inner Mongolia |
Prefecture-level city | Ordos |
Banner seat | Oljoq |
Area | |
• Total | 12,220 km2 (4,720 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,340 m (4,400 ft) |
Population (2020)[1] | |
• Total | 92,724 |
• Density | 7.6/km2 (20/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Website | www |
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Chinese name | |||||||||||
Chinese | 鄂托克前旗 | ||||||||||
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Mongolian name | |||||||||||
Mongolian Cyrillic | Отгийн өмнөд хошуу | ||||||||||
Mongolian script | ᠣᠲᠣᠭ ᠤᠨ ᠡᠮᠦᠨᠡᠳᠦ ᠬᠣᠰᠢᠭᠤ | ||||||||||
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Otog Front Banner (Mongolian: ᠣᠲᠣᠭ ᠤᠨ ᠡᠮᠦᠨᠡᠳᠦ ᠬᠣᠰᠢᠭᠤ; Chinese: 鄂托克前旗) is a banner of southwestern Inner Mongolia, China, bordering Ningxia to the southwest and Shaanxi province to the southeast. It is under the administration of Ordos City.
Administrative divisions
[edit]Otog Front Banner is made up of 4 towns.
Name | Simplified Chinese | Hanyu Pinyin | Mongolian (Hudum Script) | Mongolian (Cyrillic) | Administrative division code |
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Towns | |||||
Oljoq Town | 敖勒召其镇 | Áolèzhàoqí Zhèn | ᠣᠯᠵᠠᠴᠢ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ | Олзч балгас | 150623100 |
Shanghaimiao Town | 上海庙镇 | Shànghǎimiào Zhèn | ᠱᠠᠩᠬᠠᠢ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠰᠦᠮᠡ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ | Шанхайн сүм балгас | 150623101 |
Chengchuan Town | 城川镇 | Chéngchuān Zhèn | ᠪᠣᠷᠣᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ | Борбалгас балгас | 150623102 |
Nangsu Town | 昂素镇 | Ángsù Zhèn | ᠨᠠᠩᠰᠤ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ | Нанс балгас | 150623103 |
- Other: Shanghaimiao Economic Development Zone (上海庙经济开发区)
Climate
[edit]Climate data for Otog Front Banner, elevation 1,333 m (4,373 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 15.3 (59.5) | 19.2 (66.6) | 27.2 (81.0) | 34.1 (93.4) | 34.9 (94.8) | 37.1 (98.8) | 37.7 (99.9) | 35.6 (96.1) | 35.1 (95.2) | 28.5 (83.3) | 23.5 (74.3) | 16.9 (62.4) | 37.7 (99.9) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −0.2 (31.6) | 4.4 (39.9) | 11.1 (52.0) | 18.5 (65.3) | 23.9 (75.0) | 28.3 (82.9) | 29.9 (85.8) | 27.8 (82.0) | 22.6 (72.7) | 16.4 (61.5) | 8.6 (47.5) | 1.3 (34.3) | 16.1 (60.9) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −9.0 (15.8) | −4.3 (24.3) | 3.0 (37.4) | 10.8 (51.4) | 16.8 (62.2) | 21.5 (70.7) | 23.4 (74.1) | 21.2 (70.2) | 15.6 (60.1) | 8.4 (47.1) | 0.2 (32.4) | −7.2 (19.0) | 8.4 (47.1) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −16.1 (3.0) | −11.6 (11.1) | −4.2 (24.4) | 3.0 (37.4) | 9.2 (48.6) | 14.1 (57.4) | 16.8 (62.2) | 15.1 (59.2) | 9.3 (48.7) | 1.8 (35.2) | −6.2 (20.8) | −14.0 (6.8) | 1.4 (34.6) |
Record low °C (°F) | −31.4 (−24.5) | −30.3 (−22.5) | −22.3 (−8.1) | −10.7 (12.7) | −5.7 (21.7) | 0.9 (33.6) | 7.8 (46.0) | 5.7 (42.3) | −3.5 (25.7) | −15.9 (3.4) | −23.4 (−10.1) | −30.2 (−22.4) | −31.4 (−24.5) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 2.3 (0.09) | 3.3 (0.13) | 6.6 (0.26) | 12.1 (0.48) | 26.3 (1.04) | 31.0 (1.22) | 54.3 (2.14) | 62.2 (2.45) | 42.0 (1.65) | 14.2 (0.56) | 8.1 (0.32) | 1.5 (0.06) | 263.9 (10.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 5.5 | 7.2 | 9.1 | 9.4 | 8.5 | 4.9 | 3.0 | 1.3 | 60.4 |
Average snowy days | 4.0 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 16.5 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 52 | 46 | 39 | 35 | 38 | 44 | 56 | 62 | 63 | 56 | 53 | 52 | 50 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 216.2 | 213.6 | 247.0 | 267.6 | 298.1 | 297.4 | 292.3 | 266.4 | 231.7 | 243.4 | 222.2 | 214.0 | 3,009.9 |
Percent possible sunshine | 71 | 70 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 64 | 63 | 71 | 74 | 73 | 68 |
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] |
References
[edit]- ^ Inner Mongolia: Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
- Official site (in Chinese)