Oroqen Autonomous Banner (
Oroqen: ɔrɔtʃeenŋi buwaan;
Mongolian: ; zh, s=鄂伦春自治旗) is an
autonomous banner that lies east of the urban district of
Hailar in the
prefecture-level city
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of
Hulunbuir. It covers an
area
Area is the measure of a region's size on a surface. The area of a plane region or ''plane area'' refers to the area of a shape or planar lamina, while '' surface area'' refers to the area of an open surface or the boundary of a three-di ...
of . , there were 223,752 inhabitants with a population density of 4.84 inhabitants per km
2.
Administrative divisions
Oroqen Autonomous Banner is made up of 8
towns and 2
townships. The banner's seat of government is located in
Alihe (Ali Gol).
In addition, Oroqen Autonomous Banner claims jurisdiction over
Jagdaqi and
Songling District; technically however, the two districts are ''de facto'' under the jurisdiction of
Daxing'anling Prefecture, Heilongjiang Province. The government of Hulunbuir disputes this arrangement.
Ethnic groups in Oroqen Autonomous Banner, 2000 census
Climate
References
Autonomous counties of the People's Republic of China
County-level divisions of Inner Mongolia
Oroqen people
Hulunbuir
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