Harqin Banner (Mongolian: ᠬᠠᠷᠠᠴᠢᠨ ᠬᠣᠰᠢᠭᠤ; Chinese: 喀喇沁旗) is a banner of southeastern Inner Mongolia, China. It is under the administration of Chifeng City, the downtown of which is 40 kilometres (25 mi) to the north-northeast.

Harqin Banner
喀喇沁旗ᠬᠠᠷᠠᠴᠢᠨ ᠬᠣᠰᠢᠭᠤ
Harqin is located in Inner Mongolia
Harqin
Harqin
Location in Inner Mongolia
Harqin is located in China
Harqin
Harqin
Harqin (China)
Coordinates: 41°56′N 118°42′E / 41.933°N 118.700°E / 41.933; 118.700
CountryChina
Autonomous regionInner Mongolia
Prefecture-level cityChifeng
Banner seatJinshan
Area
 • Total
3,044 km2 (1,175 sq mi)
Elevation
729 m (2,392 ft)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total
262,792
 • Density86/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.klq.gov.cn
Harqin Banner
Chinese name
Chinese喀喇沁旗
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinKālǎqìn Qí
Mongolian name
Mongolian CyrillicХарчин хошуу
Mongolian scriptᠬᠠᠷᠠᠴᠢᠨ ᠬᠣᠰᠢᠭᠤ
Transcriptions
SASM/GNCQaračin qosiɣu

History

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Harqin (哈兒沁, Ha'erqin) placed between the Great Wall, the Gobi Desert, and the Mongols on the general map in the 1754 Provincial Atlas of the Qing Empire

Administrative divisions

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Harqin Banner is made up of 2 subdistricts, 7 towns, 1 township, and 1 ethnic township.

Name Simplified Chinese Hanyu Pinyin Mongolian (Hudum Script) Mongolian (Cyrillic) Administrative division code
Subdistricts
Hebei Subdistrict 河北街道 Héběi Jiēdào ᠾᠧ ᠪᠧᠢ ᠵᠡᠭᠡᠯᠢ ᠭᠤᠳᠤᠮᠵᠢ Ге бей зээл гудамж 150428404
Henan Subdistrict 河南街道 Hénán Jiēdào ᠾᠧ ᠨᠠᠨ ᠵᠡᠭᠡᠯᠢ ᠭᠤᠳᠤᠮᠵᠢ Ге нон зээл гудамж 150428405
Towns
Jinshan Town 锦山镇 Jǐnshān Zhèn ᠵᠢᠨᠱᠠᠨ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Зуншин балгас 150428100
Meilin Town 美林镇 Měilín Zhèn ᠮᠡᠢᠷᠡᠨ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Мэйрэн балгас 150428101
Wangyefu Town 王爷府镇 Wángyéfǔ Zhèn ᠸᠠᠩ ᠤᠨ ᠬᠣᠷᠢᠶ᠎ᠠ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Вангийн хороо балгас 150428102
Xiaoniuqun Town 小牛群镇 Xiǎoniúqún Zhèn ᠪᠠᠭ᠎ᠠ ᠨᠡᠭᠦᠴᠡ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Бага нүүц балгас 150428103
Niujiayingzi Town 牛家营子镇 Niújiāyíngzi Zhèn ᠨᠢᠦ ᠵᠢᠶᠠ ᠶᠢᠩᠽᠢ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Нүү жье енз балгас 150428104
Narin Town 乃林镇 Nǎilín Zhèn ᠨᠠᠷᠢᠨ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Нарийн балгас 150428105
Xiqiao Town 西桥镇 Xīqiáo Zhèn ᠰᠢ ᠴᠢᠶᠣᠤ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Ший чяо балгас 150428106
Township
Nantaizi Township 南台子乡 Nántáizi Xiāng ᠨᠠᠨ ᠲᠠᠢᠰᠠ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠩ Нон тайз шиян 150428201
Ethnic township
Shijia Manchu Ethnic Township 十家满族乡 Shíjiā Mǎnzú Xiāng ᠠᠷᠪᠠᠨ ᠭᠡᠷ ᠮᠠᠨᠵᠤ ᠦᠨᠳᠦᠰᠦᠲᠡᠨ ᠦ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠩ Арван гэр манж үндэстэний шиян 150428200
  • Others:
    • Narin Fruit Tree Farm (乃林果树农场)
    • Ma'anshan Sheep Farm (马鞍山羊场)
    • Harqin Economic Development Zone (喀喇沁经济开发区)

Climate

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Climate data for Harqin Banner, elevation 734 m (2,408 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 12.6
(54.7)
18.7
(65.7)
25.3
(77.5)
30.4
(86.7)
37.0
(98.6)
37.9
(100.2)
39.5
(103.1)
37.6
(99.7)
34.2
(93.6)
28.4
(83.1)
20.9
(69.6)
14.8
(58.6)
39.5
(103.1)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −3.0
(26.6)
1.0
(33.8)
7.8
(46.0)
16.3
(61.3)
23.1
(73.6)
26.7
(80.1)
28.8
(83.8)
27.5
(81.5)
22.9
(73.2)
15.3
(59.5)
5.4
(41.7)
−1.6
(29.1)
14.2
(57.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) −10.5
(13.1)
−6.8
(19.8)
0.4
(32.7)
9.2
(48.6)
16.2
(61.2)
20.2
(68.4)
22.6
(72.7)
20.8
(69.4)
15.3
(59.5)
7.6
(45.7)
−1.6
(29.1)
−8.5
(16.7)
7.1
(44.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −16.1
(3.0)
−13.0
(8.6)
−6.2
(20.8)
2.2
(36.0)
9.1
(48.4)
14.1
(57.4)
17.1
(62.8)
15.2
(59.4)
8.8
(47.8)
1.3
(34.3)
−7.1
(19.2)
−13.8
(7.2)
1.0
(33.7)
Record low °C (°F) −29.1
(−20.4)
−27.0
(−16.6)
−22.2
(−8.0)
−11.6
(11.1)
−2.1
(28.2)
3.5
(38.3)
8.7
(47.7)
5.2
(41.4)
−2.2
(28.0)
−11.4
(11.5)
−23.3
(−9.9)
−27.3
(−17.1)
−29.1
(−20.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 0.9
(0.04)
2.4
(0.09)
7.6
(0.30)
19.5
(0.77)
46.7
(1.84)
88.6
(3.49)
122.2
(4.81)
75.5
(2.97)
39.3
(1.55)
25.0
(0.98)
9.4
(0.37)
1.0
(0.04)
438.1
(17.25)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 1.3 1.9 3.6 5.3 8.6 13.6 14.4 10.7 8.3 4.7 2.8 1.5 76.7
Average snowy days 2.7 3.5 5.5 3.1 0.3 0 0 0 0 1.7 3.8 3.0 23.6
Average relative humidity (%) 44 40 37 37 41 58 68 69 62 52 49 46 50
Mean monthly sunshine hours 202.9 207.1 243.9 248.7 271.0 244.7 242.4 250.2 242.9 230.0 192.2 185.7 2,761.7
Percent possible sunshine 69 69 66 62 60 54 53 59 66 68 66 66 63
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

See also

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References

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