Wuyuan County, Inner Mongolia

Wuyuan County (Mongolian: ᠦᠶᠤᠸᠠᠨ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ; Chinese: 五原县), is a county with 224,809 inhabitants (2020) under the administration of Baynnur, Inner Mongolia. The total area of the county is 2,493 km2 (963 sq mi) with the administrative center in Longxingchang.

Wuyuan County
五原县 · ᠦᠶᠤᠸᠠᠨ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ
Wuyuan in Bayannur
Wuyuan in Bayannur
Bayannur in Inner Mongolia
Bayannur in Inner Mongolia
Wuyuan is located in Inner Mongolia
Wuyuan
Wuyuan
Location in Inner Mongolia
Wuyuan is located in China
Wuyuan
Wuyuan
Wuyuan (China)
Coordinates: 41°05′18″N 108°16′03″E / 41.0884°N 108.2676°E / 41.0884; 108.2676
CountryChina
Autonomous regionInner Mongolia
Prefecture-level cityBayannur
County seatLongxingchang
Area
 • Total
2,472 km2 (954 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total
224,809
 • Density91/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.wuyuan.gov.cn
Wuyuan County, Inner Mongolia
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese五原县
Traditional Chinese五原縣
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinWǔyuán Xiàn
Mongolian name
Mongolian scriptᠦᠶᠤᠸᠠᠨ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ
Transcriptions
SASM/GNCÜyuvan siyan
Map including Wuyuan (labeled as 五原 WU-YÜAN (walled)) (AMS, 1963)

Administrative divisions

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Wuyuan County is made up of 8 towns and 1 townships.

Name Simplified Chinese Hanyu Pinyin Mongolian (Hudum Script) Mongolian (Cyrillic) Administrative division code
Towns
Longxingchang Town 隆兴昌镇 Lóngxīngchāng Zhèn ᠯᠦᠩᠰᠢᠩᠴᠠᠩ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Лүншнцан Балгас 150821100
Tarhu Town 塔尔湖镇 Tǎ'ěrhú Zhèn ᠲᠠᠷᠬᠤ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Дарху балгас 150821101
Bayan Tohoi Town 巴彦套海镇 Bāyàntàohǎi Zhèn ᠪᠠᠶᠠᠨᠲᠣᠬᠣᠢ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Баяндахуй балгас 150821102
Xingongzhong Town 新公中镇 Xīngōngzhōng Zhèn ᠰᠢᠨ ᠭᠦᠩ ᠵᠦᠩ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Шин хүн жүн балгас 150821103
Tianjitai Town 天吉泰镇 Tiānjítài Zhèn ᠲᠢᠶᠠᠨ ᠵᠢᠢ ᠲᠠᠢ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Даяан жийтэй балгас 150821104
Shengfeng Town 胜丰镇 Shèngfēng Zhèn ᠱᠧᠩ ᠹᠧᠩ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Шен фен балгас 150821105
Indert Town 银定图镇 Yíndìngtú Zhèn ᠢᠨᠳᠡᠷᠲᠦ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Индрад балгас 150821106
Fuxing Town 复兴镇 Fùxīng Zhèn ᠹᠦᠰᠢᠩ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Фүшин балгас 150821107
Township
Hesheng Township 和胜乡 Héshèng Xiāng ᠾᠧ ᠱᠧᠩ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠩ Ге шен шиян 150821200

Other: Jianfeng Farm (建沣农场)

Climate

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Climate data for Wuyuan, elevation 1,023 m (3,356 ft), (1991–2014 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 6.3
(43.3)
15.9
(60.6)
23.3
(73.9)
32.7
(90.9)
35.5
(95.9)
38.0
(100.4)
39.1
(102.4)
35.4
(95.7)
35.4
(95.7)
27.3
(81.1)
16.3
(61.3)
10.3
(50.5)
39.1
(102.4)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −4.0
(24.8)
1.7
(35.1)
9.0
(48.2)
17.8
(64.0)
24.3
(75.7)
29.0
(84.2)
30.5
(86.9)
28.3
(82.9)
23.2
(73.8)
15.6
(60.1)
5.2
(41.4)
−2.4
(27.7)
14.8
(58.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) −10.7
(12.7)
−5.6
(21.9)
1.7
(35.1)
10.2
(50.4)
17.3
(63.1)
22.4
(72.3)
24.4
(75.9)
22.1
(71.8)
16.3
(61.3)
8.5
(47.3)
−0.8
(30.6)
−8.4
(16.9)
8.1
(46.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −15.9
(3.4)
−11.3
(11.7)
−4.4
(24.1)
3.1
(37.6)
10.1
(50.2)
15.8
(60.4)
18.5
(65.3)
16.4
(61.5)
10.3
(50.5)
2.9
(37.2)
−5.3
(22.5)
−13.0
(8.6)
2.3
(36.1)
Record low °C (°F) −29.0
(−20.2)
−24.7
(−12.5)
−21.3
(−6.3)
−9.4
(15.1)
−4.0
(24.8)
4.9
(40.8)
10.8
(51.4)
6.8
(44.2)
−1.8
(28.8)
−8.4
(16.9)
−18.5
(−1.3)
−25.5
(−13.9)
−29.0
(−20.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 1.2
(0.05)
2.1
(0.08)
4.8
(0.19)
5.4
(0.21)
15.2
(0.60)
22.2
(0.87)
40.7
(1.60)
43.7
(1.72)
31.2
(1.23)
8.0
(0.31)
3.0
(0.12)
0.8
(0.03)
178.3
(7.01)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 1.2 1.3 1.7 1.8 4.0 5.2 7.8 7.0 5.7 2.7 1.4 1.2 41
Average snowy days 2.4 1.9 1.7 0.5 0.1 0 0 0 0 0.6 1.5 2.0 10.7
Average relative humidity (%) 59 49 43 36 37 44 55 59 56 55 60 59 51
Mean monthly sunshine hours 208.9 216.8 262.9 284.2 318.9 313.9 312.4 298.4 262.9 261.3 215.0 199.5 3,155.1
Percent possible sunshine 70 71 70 71 71 69 69 71 71 77 74 70 71
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

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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