Bairin Left Banner

Bairin Left Banner
巴林左旗ᠪᠠᠭᠠᠷᠢᠨ ᠵᠡᠭᠦᠨ ᠬᠣᠰᠢᠭᠤ
Lindong South Pagoda from the ruins of Shangjing
Lindong South Pagoda from the ruins of Shangjing
Bairin Left is located in Inner Mongolia
Bairin Left
Bairin Left
Location in Inner Mongolia
Bairin Left is located in China
Bairin Left
Bairin Left
Bairin Left (China)
Coordinates (Bairin Left Banner government): 43°57′39″N 119°21′48″E / 43.9608°N 119.3632°E / 43.9608; 119.3632
CountryChina
Autonomous regionInner Mongolia
Prefecture-level cityChifeng
Banner seatLindong
Area
 • Total6,644 km2 (2,565 sq mi)
Elevation
484 m (1,588 ft)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total277,522
 • Density42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
025450
Area code0476
Websitewww.blzq.gov.cn
Bairin Left Banner
Chinese name
Chinese巴林左旗
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinBālín Zuǒ Qí
Mongolian name
Mongolian CyrillicБааарин зүүн хошуу
Mongolian scriptᠪᠠᠭᠠᠷᠢᠨ ᠵᠡᠭᠦᠨ ᠬᠣᠰᠢᠭᠤ
Transcriptions
SASM/GNCBaɣarin Jegün qosiɣu

Baarin Left Banner (Mongolian: ᠪᠠᠭᠠᠷᠢᠨ ᠵᠡᠭᠦᠨ ᠬᠣᠰᠢᠭᠤ; Chinese: 巴林左旗), or Bairin, is a banner of eastern Inner Mongolia, China, under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Chifeng.[2][3] The banner spans an area of 6,644 square kilometers,[3] and as of 2018, has a population of 340,020.[4] Baarin Mongols live here.[citation needed] The distinct Mongolian dialect of this region is called Baarin.[citation needed] It is located at the intersection of two national highways: China National Highway 303 and 305.

  1. ^ Inner Mongolia: Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties
  2. ^ 2019年统计用区划代码 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China. 2019. Archived from the original on 2020-08-12. Retrieved 2020-08-12.
  3. ^ a b 巴林左旗概况地图. xzqh.org (in Chinese). 2013-04-09. Archived from the original on 2020-08-12. Retrieved 2020-08-12.
  4. ^ 中国 | 人口数:内蒙古:赤峰市:巴林左旗 | 经济指标. www.ceicdata.com (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2020-08-12. Retrieved 2020-08-12.