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Hinggan League

Hinggan League
兴安盟ᠬᠢᠩᠭ᠋ᠠᠨ ᠠᠶᠢᠮᠠᠭ
League
Arxan, Hinggan
Arxan, Hinggan
Hinggan league (red) in Inner Mongolia (orange) and China
Hinggan league (red) in Inner Mongolia (orange) and China
Coordinates: 46°05′N 122°04′E / 46.083°N 122.067°E / 46.083; 122.067Coordinates: 46°05′N 122°04′E / 46.083°N 122.067°E / 46.083; 122.067
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/
Hinggan League
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese 興安
Simplified Chinese 兴安
Mongolian name
Mongolian Cyrillic Хянган аймаг
Mongolian script ᠬᠢᠩᠭ᠋ᠠᠨ ᠠᠶᠢᠮᠠᠭ

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).



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