Horqin Left Middle Banner

Horqin Left Middle Banner (Mongolian: ᠬᠣᠷᠴᠢᠨ ᠵᠡᠭᠦᠨ ᠭᠠᠷᠤᠨ ᠳᠤᠮᠳᠠᠳᠤ ᠬᠣᠰᠢᠭᠤ; Chinese: 科尔沁左翼中旗), formerly known as Darhan Banner (Mongolian: Дархан хошуу), is a banner of eastern Inner Mongolia, China, bordering Jilin province to the east. It is under the administration of Tongliao City, 101 kilometres (63 mi) to the southwest. The local Mongolian dialect is Khorchin Mongolian.

Horqin Left Middle Banner
科尔沁左翼中旗ᠬᠣᠷᠴᠢᠨ ᠵᠡᠭᠦᠨ ᠭᠠᠷᠤᠨ ᠳᠤᠮᠳᠠᠳᠤ ᠬᠣᠰᠢᠭᠤ
Tongliao divisions map: Horqin Left Middle Banner is 7 on this map
Tongliao divisions map: Horqin Left Middle Banner is 7 on this map
Horqin LMB is located in Inner Mongolia
Horqin LMB
Horqin LMB
Location of the seat in Inner Mongolia
Horqin LMB is located in China
Horqin LMB
Horqin LMB
Horqin LMB (China)
Coordinates: 44°08′N 123°19′E / 44.133°N 123.317°E / 44.133; 123.317
CountryChina
Autonomous regionInner Mongolia
Prefecture-level cityTongliao
Banner seatBaokang Town
Area
 • Total
9,590 km2 (3,700 sq mi)
Elevation
147 m (482 ft)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total
399,631
 • Density42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.kzzq.gov.cn
Horqin Left Middle Banner
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese科尔沁左翼中旗
Traditional Chinese科爾沁左翼中旗
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinKē'ěrqìn Zuǒyì Zhōngqí
Mongolian name
Mongolian CyrillicХорчин зүүн гарын дунд хошуу
Mongolian scriptᠬᠣᠷᠴᠢᠨ ᠵᠡᠭᠦᠨ ᠭᠠᠷᠤᠨ ᠳᠤᠮᠳᠠᠳᠤ ᠬᠣᠰᠢᠭᠤ
Transcriptions
SASM/GNCQorčin Jegün Ɣarun Dumdadu qosiɣu

Demographics

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The proportion of nationalities in Horqin Left Middle Banner (2020)
Nationality Percentage
Mongols
72.7%
Han
25.7%
Manchus
1.3%
Others
0.3%
Source of the population statistics :[2]

Administrative divisions

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Horqin Left Middle Banner is made up of 1 subdistrict, 11 towns, 1 township, 5 sums, and 3 farms and pastures.

Name Simplified Chinese Hanyu Pinyin Mongolian (Hudum Script) Mongolian (Cyrillic) Administrative division code
Subdistrict
Baokang Subdistrict 保康街道 Bǎokāng Jiēdào Bànshìchù ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ ᠵᠡᠭᠡᠯᠢ ᠭᠤᠳᠤᠮᠵᠢ Балгас зээл гудамж 150521403
Towns
Baokang Town 保康镇 Bǎokāng Zhèn ᠪᠣᠣᠺᠠᠩ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Буукан балгас 150521100
Baolongshan Town 宝龙山镇 Bǎolóngshān Zhèn ᠪᠣᠣ ᠯᠦᠩ ᠱᠠᠨ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Буу лүн шин балгас 150521101
Xebert Town 舍伯吐镇 Shěbótǔ Zhèn ᠱᠧᠪᠡᠷᠲᠦ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Шеэвэрт балгас 150521102
Bayan Tal Town 巴彦塔拉镇 Bāyàntǎlā Zhèn ᠪᠠᠶᠠᠨᠲᠠᠯ᠎ᠠ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Баянтөл балгас 150521103
Mend Town 门达镇 Méndá Zhèn ᠮᠡᠨᠳᠦ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Манд балгас 150521104
Jamt Town 架玛吐镇 Jiàmǎtǔ Zhèn ᠵᠠᠮᠲᠤ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Замт балгас 150521105
Yolon Mod Town 腰林毛都镇 Yāolínmáodū Zhèn ᠶᠣᠯᠣᠨᠮᠣᠳᠣ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Ёлнөмт балгас 150521106
Xibe Hua Town 希伯花镇 Xībóhuā Zhèn ᠰᠢᠪᠡᠭᠡᠬᠤᠸᠠ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Шавххуа балгас 150521107
Hua Tugal Town 花吐古拉镇 Huātǔgǔlā Zhèn ᠬᠤᠸᠠᠲᠤᠭᠤᠯ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Хуатуул балгас 150521108
Dalj Town 代力吉镇 Dàilìjí Zhèn ᠳᠠᠯᠵᠢ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Талж балгас 150521109
Nuram Town 努日木镇 Nǔrìmù Zhèn ᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷᠤᠮ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Нуурам балгас 150521110
Township
Shengli Township 胜利乡 Shènglì Xiāng ᠱᠧᠩ ᠯᠢ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠩ Шен ли шиян 150521205
Sums
Hua Huxu Sum 花胡硕苏木 Huāhúshuò Sūmù ᠬᠤᠸᠠᠬᠤᠰᠢᠭᠤ ᠰᠤᠮᠤ Хуахашуу сум 150521200
Xidai Sum 协代苏木 Xiédài Sūmù ᠰᠢᠳᠠᠢ ᠰᠤᠮᠤ Штэй сум 150521201
Baixingt Sum 白兴吐苏木 Báixīngtǔ Sūmù ᠪᠠᠢᠰᠢᠩᠲᠤ ᠰᠤᠮᠤ Байшинт сум 150521202
Tubxin Sum 图布信苏木 Túbùxìn Sūmù ᠲᠦᠪᠰᠢᠨ ᠰᠤᠮᠤ Төвшин сум 150521203
Obo Sum 敖包苏木 Áobāo Sūmù ᠣᠪᠣᠭ᠎ᠠ ᠰᠤᠮᠤ Овоо сум 150521204
Others
Bayan Tal Farm 白音塔拉农场 Báiyīntǎlā Nóngchǎng ᠪᠠᠶᠠᠨᠲᠠᠯ᠎ᠠ ᠲᠠᠷᠢᠶᠠᠯᠠᠩ ᠤᠨ ᠲᠠᠯᠠᠪᠠᠢ Баянтөл тариалангийн талбай 150521400
Jurh Pasture 珠日河牧场 Zhūrìhé Mùchǎng ᠵᠢᠷᠦᠭᠡ ᠮᠠᠯᠵᠢᠯ ᠤᠨ ᠲᠠᠯᠠᠪᠠᠢ Зүрх малжлын талбай 150521401
Fengku Pasture 丰库牧场 Fēngkù Mùchǎng ᠹᠧᠩ ᠺᠦ᠋ ᠮᠠᠯᠵᠢᠯ ᠤᠨ ᠲᠠᠯᠠᠪᠠᠢ Фен кү малжлын талбай 150521402

Climate

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Climate data for Horqin Left Middle Banner (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 6.0
(42.8)
15.9
(60.6)
22.2
(72.0)
32.5
(90.5)
35.5
(95.9)
39.0
(102.2)
37.5
(99.5)
37.6
(99.7)
34.9
(94.8)
28.4
(83.1)
19.8
(67.6)
13.5
(56.3)
39.0
(102.2)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −8.1
(17.4)
−2.4
(27.7)
5.8
(42.4)
15.8
(60.4)
23.2
(73.8)
27.9
(82.2)
29.6
(85.3)
28.1
(82.6)
23.4
(74.1)
14.5
(58.1)
2.6
(36.7)
−6.3
(20.7)
12.8
(55.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) −14.7
(5.5)
−9.4
(15.1)
−0.9
(30.4)
9.1
(48.4)
16.8
(62.2)
22.1
(71.8)
24.5
(76.1)
22.7
(72.9)
16.7
(62.1)
7.7
(45.9)
−3.5
(25.7)
−12.4
(9.7)
6.6
(43.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −20.0
(−4.0)
−15.5
(4.1)
−7.2
(19.0)
2.1
(35.8)
10.2
(50.4)
16.3
(61.3)
19.8
(67.6)
17.9
(64.2)
10.6
(51.1)
2.0
(35.6)
−8.5
(16.7)
−17.3
(0.9)
0.9
(33.6)
Record low °C (°F) −35.9
(−32.6)
−33.9
(−29.0)
−22.5
(−8.5)
−10.6
(12.9)
−1.4
(29.5)
4.3
(39.7)
10.7
(51.3)
6.7
(44.1)
−1.1
(30.0)
−13.6
(7.5)
−24.9
(−12.8)
−33.4
(−28.1)
−35.9
(−32.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 1.6
(0.06)
1.7
(0.07)
5.8
(0.23)
12.9
(0.51)
44.5
(1.75)
74.3
(2.93)
98.7
(3.89)
91.5
(3.60)
34.2
(1.35)
20.6
(0.81)
6.9
(0.27)
2.5
(0.10)
395.2
(15.57)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 2.1 1.6 3.0 3.9 7.6 10.6 11.1 9.8 6.8 4.3 3.0 2.9 66.7
Average snowy days 3.9 2.6 3.8 1.3 0.1 0 0 0 0 0.8 3.5 4.9 20.9
Average relative humidity (%) 60 51 44 40 46 59 72 73 63 56 57 61 57
Mean monthly sunshine hours 207.5 221.6 258.2 253.0 265.7 248.5 235.2 239.6 241.4 228.3 192.2 187.3 2,778.5
Percent possible sunshine 72 74 69 62 58 54 50 56 65 68 67 68 64
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]
Climate data for Shebotu Town, Horqin Left Middle Banner (1991–2020 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −6.8
(19.8)
−1.3
(29.7)
6.7
(44.1)
16.5
(61.7)
24.0
(75.2)
28.4
(83.1)
30.1
(86.2)
28.6
(83.5)
24.0
(75.2)
15.0
(59.0)
3.2
(37.8)
−5.3
(22.5)
13.6
(56.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) −13.5
(7.7)
−8.6
(16.5)
−0.4
(31.3)
9.5
(49.1)
17.4
(63.3)
22.4
(72.3)
24.6
(76.3)
22.8
(73.0)
16.8
(62.2)
8.0
(46.4)
−3.2
(26.2)
−11.6
(11.1)
7.0
(44.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −18.9
(−2.0)
−14.6
(5.7)
−7.0
(19.4)
2.5
(36.5)
10.6
(51.1)
16.3
(61.3)
19.4
(66.9)
17.5
(63.5)
10.3
(50.5)
2.0
(35.6)
−8.4
(16.9)
−16.6
(2.1)
1.1
(34.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 0.9
(0.04)
1.0
(0.04)
4.3
(0.17)
12.3
(0.48)
34.4
(1.35)
62.2
(2.45)
88.6
(3.49)
63.6
(2.50)
28.2
(1.11)
17.2
(0.68)
4.8
(0.19)
1.8
(0.07)
319.3
(12.57)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 1.5 1.2 2.2 4.1 7.5 10.7 11.1 8.5 6.3 3.6 2.1 2.4 61.2
Average snowy days 2.7 2.1 3.0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 2.5 3.6 15.9
Average relative humidity (%) 54 45 39 36 42 57 70 72 60 51 52 57 53
Mean monthly sunshine hours 214.7 223.5 266.1 256.4 269.5 246.0 233.6 234.7 242.3 234.5 193.9 197.7 2,812.9
Percent possible sunshine 74 75 72 63 59 53 50 55 65 70 68 72 65
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][5]

References

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  1. ^ Inner Mongolia: Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties
  2. ^ 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. ^ a b 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  4. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  5. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
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