Hinggan League 兴安盟 • ᠬᠢᠩᠭ᠋ᠠᠨ ᠠᠶᠢᠮᠠᠭ |
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Arxan, Hinggan
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Hinggan league (red) in Inner Mongolia (orange) and China |
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Coordinates: 46°05′N 122°04′E / 46.083°N 122.067°ECoordinates: 46°05′N 122°04′E / 46.083°N 122.067°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Region | Inner Mongolia |
League Seat of Government | Ulanhot |
Elevation | 274 m (899 ft) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,613,250 |
Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
Website | http://www.xam.gov.cn/ |
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Traditional Chinese | 興安 | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 兴安 | ||||||
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Mongolian Cyrillic | Хянган аймаг | ||||||
Mongolian script | ᠬᠢᠩᠭ᠋ᠠᠨ ᠠᠶᠢᠮᠠᠭ | ||||||
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Standard Mandarin | |
Hanyu Pinyin | Xīng'ān |
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SASM/GNC | Qiŋɣan ayimaɣ |
Hinggann or Xīng'ān (Mongolian: ᠬᠢᠩᠭ᠋ᠠᠨ ᠠᠶᠢᠮᠠᠭ Qiŋɣan ayimaɣ, Хянган аймаг; Chinese: 兴安盟) is a League (a prefecture-level administrative division) of Inner Mongolia, China. It borders Hulun Buir to the north, the independent state of Mongolia and Xilingol League to the west, Tongliao to the south and the provinces of Jilin and Heilongjiang to the east. The name is derived from the Greater Khingan mountain range that crosses the league from the northwest to the southeast.
Hinggan league is divided into 2 county-level cities, 1 county and 3 banners:
In 2000, Hinggan League had 1,588,787 inhabitants (26.57 per km²).