Banner in Inner Mongolia, China
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 / 38.183; 107.483 | |
| Country | China |
| Autonomous region | Inner Mongolia |
| Prefecture-level city | Ordos |
| Banner seat | Oljoq |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12,220 km (4,720 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,340 m (4,400 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 92,724 |
| • Density | 7.6/km (20/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Website | www |
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| Chinese | 鄂托克前旗 | ||||||||||
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| 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※
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※
| 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 | |||||||||||||
References※
- ^ 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)
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