Erenhot

Erenhot
二连浩特市ᠡᠷᠢᠶᠡᠡ ᠬᠣᠲᠠ
Erlianhaote, Erh-lien-hao-t'e
Dinosaur monument at the local park
Dinosaur monument at the local park
Erenhot is located in Inner Mongolia
Erenhot
Erenhot
Location in Inner Mongolia
Erenhot is located in China
Erenhot
Erenhot
Erenhot (China)
Coordinates: 43°39′N 111°59′E / 43.650°N 111.983°E / 43.650; 111.983
CountryChina
Autonomous regionInner Mongolia
LeagueXilingol
Area
 • County-level & Sub-prefectural city4,015.0 km2 (1,550.2 sq mi)
 • Urban
48.78 km2 (18.83 sq mi)
Elevation
963 m (3,159 ft)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • County-level & Sub-prefectural city75,794
 • Density19/km2 (49/sq mi)
 • Urban75,200
Time zoneUTC+08:00 (China Standard)
Postal code
011100
Area code0479
Websiteelht.gov.cn
Erenhot
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese二连浩特
Traditional Chinese二連浩特
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinÈrliánhàotè
Wu
Romanizationnyi3lie1ghau2deh4
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingji6lin4hou6dak6
Mongolian name
Mongolian CyrillicIn China -
  ᠡᠷᠢᠶᠡᠡ ᠬᠣᠲᠠ (Eriyen hota)

In Mongolia
 Эрээн хот (Ereen khot)

Erenhot (Mongolian: ᠡᠷᠢᠶᠡᠡ ᠬᠣᠲᠠ Эрээн хот; Chinese: 二连浩特; pinyin: Èrliánhàotè, commonly shortened to Ereen or Erlian) is a county-level city under jurisdiction of the Xilingol League, Inner Mongolia, China, located in the Gobi Desert along the Sino-Mongolian border, across from the Mongolian town of Zamyn-Üüd. There are 74,197 inhabitants (2010 census) and the elevation is 966 metres (3,169 ft).

  1. ^ a b Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, ed. (2019). China Urban Construction Statistical Yearbook 2017. Beijing: China Statistics Press. p. 48. Archived from the original on 18 June 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  2. ^ Inner Mongolia: Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties