Ar Horqin Banner (
Mongolian: ; zh, s=阿鲁科尔沁旗) is a
banner
A banner can be a flag or another piece of cloth bearing a symbol, logo, slogan or another message. A flag whose design is the same as the shield in a coat of arms (but usually in a square or rectangular shape) is called a banner of arms. Also, ...
of eastern
Inner Mongolia
Inner Mongolia, officially the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, is an Autonomous regions of China, autonomous region of China. Its border includes two-thirds of the length of China's China–Mongolia border, border with the country of Mongolia. ...
,
China
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. It is under the administration of
Chifeng
Chifeng,; also known as Ulanhad ( (Улаанхад хот), ''Ulaɣanqada qota'', , "red cliff") also known as Ulankhad in Mongolian, is a prefecture-level city in Southeastern Inner Mongolia, People's Republic of China. It borders Xilin Gol Le ...
City, about to the south-southwest. The banner lies on
China National Highway 303, running from
Ji'an, Jilin
Ji'an (; formerly ) is a county-level city in the southwestern part of Jilin province, People's Republic of China. It is administered by the prefecture-level city of Tonghua and is the southernmost county-level division in the province. Ji'an has ...
to
Xilinhot, Inner Mongolia. The
Mongolian dialect
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spoken in Ar Khorchin is not
Khorchin, as the name suggests, but
Baarin.
Demographics
Administrative divisions
Ar Horqin Banner is made up of 2
subdistricts, 7
towns
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The criteria for distinguishing a town vary globally, often depending on factors such as population size, economic character, administrative stat ...
, 3
townships, and 4
sums.
Other:
* Light Industry and Food Industry Park (轻工食品产业园)
* New Energy Industrial Park (新能源产业园)
* Xugin Coal Carbon and Coal Chemical Industry Park (绍根煤碳及煤化工产业园)
Climate
References
www.xzqh.org
Banners of Inner Mongolia
Chifeng
Long stubs with short prose
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