Bayannur
巴彦淖尔市 • ᠪᠠᠶᠠᠨᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷ ᠬᠣᠲᠠ | |
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Coordinates (Bayannur municipal government): 40°44′35″N 107°23′13″E / 40.743°N 107.387°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Region | Inner Mongolia |
Municipal seat | Linhe District |
Government | |
• CPC Secretary | Nashunmenghe |
• Mayor | He Yonglin |
Area | |
• Prefecture-level city | 65,788 km2 (25,401 sq mi) |
• Urban (2017)[1] | 80.51 km2 (31.09 sq mi) |
• Districts[1] | 2,354.0 km2 (908.9 sq mi) |
Population (2010) | |
• Prefecture-level city | 1,669,915 |
• Density | 25/km2 (66/sq mi) |
• Urban (2017)[1] | 385,700 |
• Urban density | 4,800/km2 (12,000/sq mi) |
• Districts[1] | 608,000 |
GDP[2] | |
• Prefecture-level city | CN¥ 88.7 billion US$ 14.2 billion |
• Per capita | CN¥ 52,987 US$ 8,507 |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 015000 |
Area code | 0478 |
ISO 3166 code | CN-NM-08 |
Website | bynr.gov.cn |
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Chinese name | |||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 巴彦淖尔 | ||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 巴彥淖爾 | ||||||||||
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Mongolian name | |||||||||||
Mongolian Cyrillic | Баяннуур хот | ||||||||||
Mongolian script | ᠪᠠᠶᠠᠨᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷ ᠬᠣᠲᠠ | ||||||||||
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Bayannur or Bayannao'er (Chinese: 巴彦淖尔市; pinyin: bāyànnàoěr; Mongolian: Bayannaɣur qota, Mongolian Cyrillic Баяннуур хот) is a prefecture-level city in western Inner Mongolia, People's Republic of China. Until 1 December 2003, the area was called Bayannur League.
Bayannur has an administrative area of 65,788 km2 (25,401 sq mi). The name of the city in Mongolian means "Rich Lake". As of the 2010 census, the population of Bayannur was 1,669,915; while the city proper, Linhe District, had 520,300 inhabitants.[3]
The city is served by the Bayannur Tianjitai Airport.