Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region

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    The Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region is called Inner Mongolia, is located the northern China border area, is our country establishment first national autonomous region. North and northeastern part borders on with the Mongolian republic and Russia, west, south and eastern part with province, the city and so on Gansu, Ningxia, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Hebei, Liaoning, Heilongjiang, Jilin is separately connected.Is situated at the east longitude 97°12 ' - 126°04 ', north latitude 37°24 ' - 53°23 ' between. This boundary thing width more than 2,400 kilometers, north and south long more than 1,700 kilometers, country boundary line long 4,221 kilometers.

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    Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region vast in territory,terrain long, the landform complex is diverse, mainly is the inner Mongolian plain and the Ortos Plateau, about average elevation 1,000 meters. The sierra mainly has Daxinanling, the Yin and Helan Mountain primarily, the Helan Mountain elevation 3,556 meters, are within the boundaries the high point. The knoll, the basin, the valley distribute in the plateau and the plain connects with. Moreover in the autonomous region distributes also has Gobi, the desert and the sand.Its soil type quite a lot, its nature and production performance also various, but it has a common characteristic is in the soil forming process the calcium accumulates intensely, the accumulation of organic substances are more. According to the soil forming process and the soil attribute, divide into 9 orders of soil, 22 soil types. In 9 orders of soil, are least by 钙层土 the distribution. The soil between the thing changes obviously in the distribution, the soil belt basically assumes northeast - southwest to approach the arrangement, most eastern part for the black soil region, to the west is in turn the dark 棕壤 region, the black calcium earth region, the chestnut soil region, 棕壤 the earth region, the black humus soil region, 灰钙土 the region, the sandstorm earth region and the ash brown desert earth region. Black soil natural fertility highest, structure and moisture content condition good, is easy to cultivate, is suitable the development agriculture; The black calcium earth natural fertility is next, is suitable the development farming and forestry animal husbandry. Within the boundaries has size rivers thousand, motherland second river - Yellow River, enters Inner Mongolia by the Ningxia Shizuishan nearby, revolves the Ortos Plateau by the southing north, forms a u-shape. Drainage area has more than 70 strip in 1,000 square kilometer above rivers; The drainage area has more than 250 strip in 300 square kilometer about rivers. Has the nearly thousand sizes lakes. The water resources in local, in the time interval distribution very the non-uniformity, also with the population and the cultivated land distributed disconformity should. Besides the Yellow River coast may use partially transits the water, the majority of local water resources is scarce.

    Inner Mongolia is the world biggest "the open-air coal" the ore "the township. Chinese five big opencut coal mines Inner Mongolia has four, respectively be 伊敏, Holingol River, Yuanbao and Dzungar opencut coal mine. The Holingol River coal mine is our country completes the earliest modernized opencut coal mine. The Dzungar coal field is the present nation biggest open-air mining coal field.
    Inner Mongolia is our country average per person cultivated area most provincial capital areas, the total cultivated area 7.463 million hectares, average per person 4.81 Chinese acres.
The Inner Mongolian agriculture and reclamation enterprise is our country various provincial capital areas agriculture geography climate pasture land area most provincial capital areas, the jurisdiction land area amounts to 6.2 million hectares much.
    The Inner Mongolian 巴彦淖尔 pledge He Tao irrigation area, is an Asian biggest system flows automatically pilots the irrigation area. The irrigation area total area 1.189 million hectares, flow automatically by Yellow River pilot, the irrigation condition is superior, the draining water backbone project has basically formed.
Not the strength temple reservoir is the Asian biggest desert reservoir. Long 1.1 myriameter, the bottom width 100 meters, the reservoir dam with accumulates the sand to complete.
Inner Mongolia has the our country biggest pasture and the natural grazing grounds. The prairie area 86.667 million hectares, effective natural grazing grounds 68 million hectares, occupy the national pasture area 27%.
The Hulunbuir prairie is in the world the natural prairie retention area biggest place, is our country biggest non- source of pollution animal food base.
The Inner Mongolian Silingol prairie is our country earliest lawn nature protection area, also is our country prairie natural state preserves the best area.

    The Inner Mongolian Silingol pledge is our country prairie pastoral area livestock-raising scale is biggest, the distance goes to sea the harbor and the economic center recent area, is the nation national minority area foreign shipment and the import condition best area.
    The Inner Mongolian Huhhot racetrack is the Asian biggest international standard racetrack, its location total area is 32,000 square meters.
    Inner Mongolia is our country has land port most provincial capital areas. Has frontier port 18.
    Silingol pledge 苏尼特 right flag in 1985 unearthed distance now 120 million years "qagan nur dinosaur", is biggest dinosaur fossil skeleton which the present China discovered. After 装架 the body length 22.4 meters, carry the height 7 meters, gains ground the height 12 meters.
The Inner Mongolian Xingan pledge Knorchin wetland rare bird nature protection area and shouts the roentgen lake nature protection area, is our country best crane class resources treasure house. The lake district crane class occupies the world crane class 35%, occupies the national crane class 55.6%.
In the Inner Mongolian Allah friendly pledge wilderness center Pakistan Dangyailing desert pyramid Shashan (sand dune), is the our country highest Shashan, the height 500 meters.
    Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region animal husbandry synthesis productivity occupies heads of the national five big pastoral areas. The wool ultimate output occupies national 1/4, the mountain wool output occupies above national 1/3, 驼绒 the output occupies the nation 1/2, occupies national first.
The Inner Mongolian Allah friendly white goat produces the wool, by its degree of fineness, the luminosity, the albedo three targets becomes the world best mountain wool. Does not have the plush take the Ikochao league pledge Ahl Buss snow-capped mountain wool as processing of raw material KVSS, is internationally recognized "Chinese does not have the plush", by the reputation is "the soft gold".
The Allah friendly pledge is our country has camel most areas, usually has "the hunchbacked township" the name. This place has the world rare white camel. The Silingol pledge produces 苏尼特 双峰驼, is the our country three big 双峰驼 center build is biggest, produces the fabric, produces the meat quantity highest fine camel variety.
    The Hulunbuir city safflower you the base tree farm is our country biggest evergreen tree seed collecting base. The safflower you the base evergreen tree forest, is the world rare, Asia is biggest, our country only centralism Large expanse of natural evergreen tree mother tree forest belt. The long 250 kilometers, extend 20 kilometers, the total area 300,000 hectares.
The ancient Hulunbuir city is the our country animal husbandry mechanization degree highest area.
The Inner Mongolian Daxinanling is the our country biggest primitive silva, Wu Masurium, wonderful is dry, Yongan mountain three has not developed the primitive forest region total area 946,000 hectares, the forestry uses the area 924,000 hectares.
The Chifeng city 克什克腾 flag sand spruce forest, is in the world in the similar tree seed an area biggest piece of pure natural forest, is our country sand spruce reserve-seed tree forest base.
The Inner Mongolian Xingan fallen leaf pinery is the our country area biggest natural forest, also is the our country cold temperate zone only natural forest.
    The Baotou white clouds oborite mountain is in the world the biggest rare earth mine. The rare earth oxide compound reserves which verified has accounted for the world rare earth total quantity 1997 76%. This mine contains the mineral 172 kinds, is world morning mineral type most mines.

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    The Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region region length and breadth, locates the latitude high, plateau area big, is away from the sea to be farther, the border has the sierra to be cut off, by temperate zone continental monsoon climate primarily. Few has the precipitation but not to be uniform, the wind is big, winter and summer changes fiercely and so on the characteristic. North west of Daxinanling the section area is the cold temperate zone continental monsoon climate, Pakistan Yan Hoto - sea suddenly bay - Pakistan Yan high forces the area to be the temperate zone continental climate. The always characteristic is the spring temperature suddenly rises, multi- gales weather, summer short and burning hot, precipitation centralized, the autumn temperature play falls, the frost, the winter long is comparatively early severely cold, multi- cold wave. Whole year the solar radiation quantity increases progressively by northeast to the southwest, the precipitation decreases progressively by northeast to the southwest.Whole year the average temperature in -1 ℃ - 10 ℃,the temperature 年较差 average in 34 ℃ - 36 ℃, the difference in duration of sunshine equally is 12 ℃ - 16 ℃. Year total precipitation 50 - 450 millimeters, northeast precipitation quite a lot, decreases progressively to the west. The eastern part Oroqen autonomous banner precipitation amounts to 486 millimeters, the western Allah friendly plateau year precipitation is short to 50 millimeters, the volume aids the natrium flag is 37 millimeters. The majority of local transpiration rate all is higher than the l200 millimeter, the Daxinanling mountainous region year transpiration rate is short to 1,200 millimeters, 巴彦淖尔 the plateau area amounts to above 3,200 millimeters. Its sunshine sufficient, the energy of light resources is extremely rich, majority of local year sunshine 时数 all is higher than for 2,700 hours, the Allah friendly plateau western area amounts to above for 3,400 hours. Whole year the gale 70% occurs in the spring, the date number average between 10 - 40 days. Silingol, the Ulanchap plateau amounts to above 50 day; North Daxinanling mountainous region, generally below l0 day. West the dust storm date number majority of areas are 5 - 20 days, Allah are friendly amount to above 20 day with the Ortos Plateau area, the Allah friendly pledge volume aids the natrium flag to shout the Lu red antique gale date, the yearly average 108 days.

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    Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region total population 23.79 million. Its nationality is multitudinous, is the national first implementation regional autonomy for nationalities regions that are inhabited by many nationalities. Mainly has Mongolia, the Chinese, reaches mediates you, Oronchon, Evenki, is full, returns to, North Korea, the tin anchors, Tuchia nationality, Dongxiang county, the seedling, Dong, Tibet and so on 49 nationalities. In 2002 this autonomous region population birth rate is 9.60 ‰, the mortality rate 5.92 ‰, natural rate of growth 3.68 ‰.

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   The Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region area more than 1.1 million square kilometers, the entire autonomous region has 5 pledges, 7 places levels city, 13 county level cities, 19 municipal districts, 17 counties, 49 flags and 3 autonomous banners. Altogether includes 503 towns, 731 townships (19 ethnic townships), 194 subdistrict offices, the capital is Huhhot.

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    The Inner Mongolian area history is glorious, is one of our country nationality civilized birthplaces. The Warring States time is country and Hsiungnu, Eastern Hu and so on swallow, Zhao north and so on place of the national minority. The Qin and Han Dynasty time Hsiungnu dominates an area Yu Ci. Qin Weiji Hsiungnu constructs the Great Wall. Tang really unifies the Mongolian prairie for the Tujue 13 centuries Mongolian nationality leader lignum vitae, becomes this place the dominant nationality. In 1947 established the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.

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    The Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region natural resource is rich, usually has "east forest West Railway, south north the grain the herd, everywhere is the coal" fine reputation. Within the boundaries the farming and animal husbandry pays equal attention to, the crops mainly have the wheat, 莜 the wheat, the corn, the sorghum, the soybean, the potato as well as the buckwheat and so on. The animal husbandry development is quicker, mainly puts herding cattle, the sheep, the horse and the camel, has the national biggest natural grazing grounds.Its wooded area occupies crown of the national, within east Mongolia by the reputation is "the motherland green treasure house" the Daxinanling primarily wooded area amounts to 14.07 million hectares, occupies the nation wooded area 11%, the standing crop quantity amounts to 1.12 billion cubic meters, occupies the nation always to store up the quantity 12%, the fine timber wood variety includes: The dahurian larch, the Korean pine, the camphor tree pine, the Chinese pine, the white birch, the manchurian ash and so on are the national important forestry production base.The industry sector mainly has the coal, the machinery, the electric power, the leather, the livestock product processing and so on. Underground is containing the rich buried treasure, mainly has the rare earth, the coal, the iron pyrites, the agate, the zinc, the zeolite, the alkali and so on.

    In 2002 entire autonomous region realization GDP 172.5 billion Yuan, grew 11.6% compared to the last year, per capital GDP 7,233 Yuan. Realization primary industry resultant is 37.2 billion Yuan, the milk class volume of output is 1.69 million tons, the meats 1.46 million tons; Completes the second industrial resultant 73 billion Yuan, industrial output is 51.7 billion Yuan, the architecture industry 15.9 billion Yuan; Completes the tertiary industry output value is 62.3 billion Yuan, transportation stores in a storehouse with the posts and telecommunications correspondence industry 18.7 billion Yuan, wholesale and the retail sales trade dining industry 16.5 billion Yuan. In 2002 realizes the financial revenue 11.3 billion Yuan, the expenditure 39.4 billion Yuan. The cities inhabitant average per person may control the income is 6,051 Yuan, actual disbursement 5,745 Yuan. The countryside inhabitant average per person net income 2,086 Yuan, the main branch leaves 3,365 Yuan. In 2002 realizes the fixed asset investment 61.8 billion Yuan, the renewal transformation invests 10.8 billion Yuan, capital investment 40.9 billion Yuan.

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    The transportation by the railroad primarily, the main track line has line and so on Beijing package, Beijing passes, Bao Lan, passes Huo, but also has leads to the overseas collection two, the shore continent two international railroads skeleton lines. The road already realized the flag, the county, the township, the town passes the road.The inland river navigation 道达 more than 600 kilometers, Yellow River 磴口 to the Lamawan between the passable motorized sailing vessel, Ergun River has the to foreign countries opening up the black mountain top, the Shiwei water transportation port.The aviation take Huhhot, Baotou as a center,has leads to in the area Chifeng, Xilinhaote, 海拉尔, Baotou, Ulanhot's route, outside the area has leads to Beijing, Shanghai, Shenyang, Guangzhou and so on more than 20 provincial capitals cities route. In the Inner Mongolian desert region, the camel was still the important transportation vehicle.

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    Inner Mongolia was gorgeous is varied, the extremely rich legendary color place, the prairie, the desert, the lake, the forest, the historical site, the folk custom "six big marvelous sights" constituted the unique traveling beautiful scenery, other north elegant demeanour, area north of the great wall sentiment rhyme.Ikochao league's sound 沙湾, 阿尔山 the hot spring, the richly colorful national culture as well as the Genghis Kahn mausoleum, the Huhhot five towers temple, greatly summons, illustrious Mr. the grave, Baotou five when summons, the beautiful black eyebrow coloring to summon, the bright Great Wall,the Pakistan Yan vast special municipality extends the lucky temple, the Chifeng city distantly goes to the capital, the Liaochung liao-chung Beijing, the Ming Dynasty tower, Oronchon 嘎 the immortal hole and so onall is famous goes sightseeing the traveling place. The local product has sends the vegetable, the mushroom, the auricularia auricula, the Chrysanthemum, the hay and so on.
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