Sonid Right Banner (Mongolian: ᠰᠥᠨᠡᠳ
ᠪᠠᠷᠠᠭᠤᠨ
ᠬᠣᠰᠢᠭᠤ; Chinese: 苏尼特右旗) is a banner of Inner Mongolia, China, bordering Dornogovi Province of Mongolia to the northwest. It is under the administration of Xilingol League. Sunud Mongols inhabit it.
Sonid Right Banner
苏尼特右旗 • ᠰᠥᠨᠡᠳ ᠪᠠᠷᠠᠭᠤᠨ ᠬᠣᠰᠢᠭᠤ | |
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 Chahan Aobao military base southwest of Zhurihe Township. | |
 Sonid Right Banner in Xilin Gol | |
.svg) Xilin Gol in Inner Mongolia | |
  Sonid Right Location in Inner Mongolia  Sonid Right Sonid Right (China) | |
| Coordinates: 42°44′49″N 112°39′36″E / 42.74694°N 112.66000°E | |
| Country | China |
| Autonomous region | Inner Mongolia |
| League | Xilin Gol |
| Banner seat | Saihan Tal |
| Area | |
| • Total | 22,450 km2 (8,670 sq mi) |
| Population (2020)[1] | |
| • Total | 62,402 |
| • Density | 2.8/km2 (7.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Website | www |
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| Chinese name | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 苏尼特右旗 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 蘇尼特右旗 | ||||||
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| Mongolian name | |||||||
| Mongolian Cyrillic | Сөнөд баруун хошуу | ||||||
| Mongolian script | ᠰᠥᠨᠡᠳ ᠪᠠᠷᠠᠭᠤᠨ ᠬᠣᠰᠢᠭᠤ | ||||||
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Demographics
editHistory
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For a few months in 1945, it was the capital of the Inner Mongolian People's Republic, before it was taken over by the Communist Chinese government.
Administrative divisions
editSonid Right Banner is divided into 3 towns and 4 sums.
| Name | Simplified Chinese | Hanyu Pinyin | Mongolian (Hudum Script) | Mongolian (Cyrillic) | Administrative division code |
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| Towns | |||||
| Saihan Tal Town | 赛汉塔拉镇 | Sàihàntǎlā Zhèn | ᠰᠠᠢᠬᠠᠨᠲᠠᠯᠠ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ | Сайхантал балгас | 152524100 |
| Jurh Town | 朱日和镇 | Zhūrìhé Zhèn | ᠵᠢᠷᠦᠬᠡ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ | Зүрх балгас | 152524101 |
| Orgon Tal Town | 乌日根塔拉镇 | Wūrìgēntǎlā Zhèn | ᠥᠷᠭᠡᠨᠲᠠᠯᠠ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ | Өргөнтал балгас | 152524102 |
| Sums | |||||
| Sang Bulag Sum | 桑宝拉格苏木 | Sāngbǎolāgé Sūmù | ᠰᠠᠩᠪᠤᠯᠠᠭ ᠰᠤᠮᠤ | Санбулаг сум | 152524200 |
| Eren Nur Sum | 额仁淖尔苏木 | Érénnào'ěr Sūmù | ᠡᠷᠢᠶᠡᠨᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷ ᠰᠤᠮᠤ | Эрээннуур сум | 152524201 |
| Saihan Olji Sum | 赛罕乌力吉苏木 | Sàihǎnwūlìjí Sūmù | ᠰᠠᠢᠬᠠᠨᠥ᠌ᠯᠵᠢ ᠰᠤᠮᠤ | Сайхан-Өлзий сум | 152524202 |
| Aqit Ul Sum | 阿其图乌拉苏木 | Ãqítúwūlā Sūmù | ᠠᠴᠢᠲᠤᠠ᠋ᠭᠤᠯᠠ ᠰᠤᠮᠤ | Ачит-Уул сум | 152524203 |
Other: Sonid Right Banner Jurh Industrial Park (苏尼特右旗朱日和工业园)
Climate
edit| Climate data for Sonid Right Banner, elevation 1,105 m (3,625 ft), (1991–2020 normals) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −7.8 (18.0) |
−2.4 (27.7) |
5.9 (42.6) |
15.1 (59.2) |
22.3 (72.1) |
27.4 (81.3) |
30.0 (86.0) |
28.1 (82.6) |
22.2 (72.0) |
13.3 (55.9) |
2.6 (36.7) |
−5.8 (21.6) |
12.6 (54.6) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −14.3 (6.3) |
−9.7 (14.5) |
−1.5 (29.3) |
7.9 (46.2) |
15.5 (59.9) |
21.1 (70.0) |
24.0 (75.2) |
21.8 (71.2) |
15.4 (59.7) |
6.3 (43.3) |
−3.8 (25.2) |
−11.8 (10.8) |
5.9 (42.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −19.1 (−2.4) |
−15.2 (4.6) |
−7.6 (18.3) |
1.0 (33.8) |
8.4 (47.1) |
14.5 (58.1) |
17.7 (63.9) |
15.8 (60.4) |
9.4 (48.9) |
0.9 (33.6) |
−8.6 (16.5) |
−16.4 (2.5) |
0.1 (32.1) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 1.8 (0.07) |
2.2 (0.09) |
4.1 (0.16) |
6.7 (0.26) |
17.6 (0.69) |
32.5 (1.28) |
43.2 (1.70) |
38.2 (1.50) |
21.8 (0.86) |
9.5 (0.37) |
4.6 (0.18) |
2.2 (0.09) |
184.4 (7.25) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 5.4 | 7.7 | 8.9 | 7.8 | 6.2 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 61.1 |
| Average snowy days | 5.7 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 5.5 | 6.6 | 33 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 61 | 51 | 37 | 29 | 31 | 39 | 46 | 48 | 44 | 45 | 52 | 59 | 45 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 220.4 | 227.1 | 273.3 | 284.8 | 307.6 | 298.4 | 304.9 | 295.0 | 269.3 | 254.1 | 213.8 | 198.0 | 3,146.7 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 75 | 75 | 73 | 70 | 68 | 65 | 66 | 70 | 73 | 76 | 74 | 71 | 71 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4] | |||||||||||||
| Climate data for Zhurihe Town, Sonid Right Banner, elevation 1,151 m (3,776 ft), (1991–2020 normals) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −7.2 (19.0) |
−2.1 (28.2) |
6.0 (42.8) |
14.9 (58.8) |
22.1 (71.8) |
27.0 (80.6) |
29.7 (85.5) |
27.7 (81.9) |
22.0 (71.6) |
13.3 (55.9) |
2.9 (37.2) |
−5.3 (22.5) |
12.6 (54.7) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −13.7 (7.3) |
−9.3 (15.3) |
−1.4 (29.5) |
7.8 (46.0) |
15.3 (59.5) |
20.7 (69.3) |
23.4 (74.1) |
21.4 (70.5) |
15.1 (59.2) |
6.3 (43.3) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
−11.3 (11.7) |
5.9 (42.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −18.6 (−1.5) |
−14.8 (5.4) |
−7.4 (18.7) |
1.0 (33.8) |
8.3 (46.9) |
14.1 (57.4) |
17.3 (63.1) |
15.4 (59.7) |
9.1 (48.4) |
0.9 (33.6) |
−8.4 (16.9) |
−16.0 (3.2) |
0.1 (32.1) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 1.6 (0.06) |
2.4 (0.09) |
3.7 (0.15) |
7.6 (0.30) |
18.5 (0.73) |
36.6 (1.44) |
51.4 (2.02) |
36.1 (1.42) |
28.0 (1.10) |
11.0 (0.43) |
5.0 (0.20) |
2.3 (0.09) |
204.2 (8.03) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 5.8 | 8.3 | 9.7 | 8.0 | 6.7 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 64.9 |
| Average snowy days | 6.3 | 5.5 | 4.8 | 2.9 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 5.9 | 7.2 | 36 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 58 | 50 | 39 | 30 | 32 | 40 | 48 | 49 | 45 | 45 | 52 | 57 | 45 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 220.5 | 223.9 | 265.4 | 277.1 | 300.7 | 288.8 | 291.2 | 287.5 | 258.6 | 250.5 | 212.8 | 202.9 | 3,079.9 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 75 | 74 | 71 | 69 | 66 | 63 | 63 | 68 | 70 | 74 | 74 | 72 | 70 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][5] | |||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ Inner Mongolia: Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties
- ^ 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".
- ^ a b 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.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
Websites
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- www.xzqh.org (in Chinese)
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