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Togtoh County

Coordinates: 40°17′N 111°12′E / 40.283°N 111.200°E / 40.283; 111.200
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Togtoh County
托克托县ᠲᠣᠭᠲᠠᠬᠤ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ
Tokoto
Togtoh is located in Inner Mongolia
Togtoh
Togtoh
Location in Inner Mongolia
Togtoh is located in China
Togtoh
Togtoh
Togtoh (China)
Coordinates: 40°17′N 111°12′E / 40.283°N 111.200°E / 40.283; 111.200
CountryChina
Autonomous regionInner Mongolia
Prefecture-level cityHohhot
County seatShuanghe Town
Area
 • Total1,313 km2 (507 sq mi)
Elevation
1,018 m (3,340 ft)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total166,192
 • Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.tuoxian.gov.cn
Togtoh County
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese托克托县
Traditional Chinese託克託縣
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinTuōkètuō Xiàn
Mongolian name
Mongolian CyrillicТогтох шянь
Mongolian scriptᠲᠣᠭᠲᠠᠬᠤ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ
Transcriptions
SASM/GNCToɣtaqu siyan

Togtoh County (Mongolian: ᠲᠣᠭᠲᠠᠬᠤ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ; Chinese: 托克托县) is a county of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, North China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Hohhot, the capital of Inner Mongolia, located on the north bank of the Yellow River at which point that great river turns out of the Ordos Loop toward the south. It is under the administration of the regional capital of Hohhot, 78 kilometres (48 mi) to the northeast, with a population of around 166,192.

Its villages include Hekou, formerly known as Hokow and Tchagan Kouren, which was once an important caravan center on the north bend of the Yellow River.

Administrative divisions

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Togtoh County is made up of 5 towns.

Name Simplified Chinese Hanyu Pinyin Mongolian (Hudum Script) Mongolian (Cyrillic) Administrative division code
Towns
Shuanghe Town 双河镇 Shuānghé Zhèn ᠱᠤᠸᠠᠩ ᠾᠧ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Сойн ге балгас 150122100
Xinyingzi Town 新营子镇 Xīnyíngzi Zhèn ᠰᠢᠨ᠎ᠡ ᠶᠢᠩᠽᠢ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Шинэ енз балгас 150122101
Wushen Town 五申镇 Wǔshēn Zhèn ᠦᠦᠰᠢᠨ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Үүшин балгас 150122102
Wushijia Town 伍什家镇 Wǔshíjiā Zhèn ᠡᠦ ᠱᠢ ᠵᠢᠶᠠ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Үү ши жье балгас 150122103
Gucheng Town 古城镇 Gǔchéng Zhèn ᠭᠦ᠋ ᠴᠧᠩ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Хөө цэн балгас 150122104

Other:

  • Togtoh Industrial Park (托克托工业园区, ᠲᠣᠭᠲᠠᠬᠤ ᠠᠵᠤ ᠦᠢᠯᠡᠳᠪᠦᠷᠢ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠬᠦᠷᠢᠶᠡᠯᠡᠩ)

Climate

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Climate data for Togtoh, elevation 1,016 m (3,333 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) 8.4
(47.1)
18.2
(64.8)
25.2
(77.4)
35.1
(95.2)
36.0
(96.8)
40.5
(104.9)
38.8
(101.8)
36.1
(97.0)
35.0
(95.0)
28.4
(83.1)
20.2
(68.4)
11.0
(51.8)
40.5
(104.9)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −3.8
(25.2)
1.8
(35.2)
9.6
(49.3)
18.2
(64.8)
24.4
(75.9)
28.8
(83.8)
30.3
(86.5)
28.1
(82.6)
23.1
(73.6)
15.8
(60.4)
6.0
(42.8)
−2.0
(28.4)
15.0
(59.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) −10.9
(12.4)
−5.5
(22.1)
2.4
(36.3)
10.9
(51.6)
17.4
(63.3)
22.0
(71.6)
23.9
(75.0)
21.7
(71.1)
16.1
(61.0)
8.5
(47.3)
−0.5
(31.1)
−8.5
(16.7)
8.1
(46.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −16.2
(2.8)
−11.2
(11.8)
−3.7
(25.3)
3.7
(38.7)
10.1
(50.2)
15.1
(59.2)
17.9
(64.2)
16.1
(61.0)
10.3
(50.5)
2.9
(37.2)
−5.3
(22.5)
−13.3
(8.1)
2.2
(36.0)
Record low °C (°F) −28.1
(−18.6)
−26.4
(−15.5)
−20.6
(−5.1)
−9.9
(14.2)
−1.5
(29.3)
2.6
(36.7)
9.9
(49.8)
7.0
(44.6)
−0.8
(30.6)
−8.6
(16.5)
−25.9
(−14.6)
−29.7
(−21.5)
−29.7
(−21.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 3.3
(0.13)
4.4
(0.17)
10.0
(0.39)
18.7
(0.74)
32.7
(1.29)
40.7
(1.60)
87.7
(3.45)
75.0
(2.95)
52.6
(2.07)
23.5
(0.93)
11.1
(0.44)
3.3
(0.13)
363
(14.29)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 2.2 2.6 3.4 3.8 6.3 8.7 10.7 10.0 8.8 4.8 3.2 2.4 66.9
Average snowy days 3.3 3.4 2.6 0.8 0.2 0 0 0 0 0.3 2.5 3.4 16.5
Average relative humidity (%) 58 50 41 35 37 46 59 63 61 56 57 57 52
Mean monthly sunshine hours 198.6 202.2 249.5 272.5 295.6 278.2 264.8 259.3 231.7 225.6 191.6 190.3 2,859.9
Percent possible sunshine 66 66 67 68 66 62 59 62 63 66 65 66 65
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.