Horinger County 和林格尔 • ᠬᠣᠷᠢᠨᠭᠡᠷᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ |
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County | |
Location in China | |
Coordinates: 40°24′0″N 111°48′0″E / 40.40000°N 111.80000°ECoordinates: 40°24′0″N 111°48′0″E / 40.40000°N 111.80000°E | |
Country | China |
Province | Inner Mongolia |
Prefecture-level city | Huhhot |
Area | |
• Total | 3,401 km2 (1,313 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,100 m (3,600 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 187,000 |
• Density | 55/km2 (140/sq mi) |
Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
Postal code | 011500 |
Area code(s) | 0471 |
Horinger (Mongolian: ᠬᠣᠷᠢᠨ ᠭᠡᠷ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ Қорин Гэр сиыан Qorin Ger siyan; simplified Chinese: 和林格尔; traditional Chinese: 和林格爾; pinyin: Hélíngé'ěr) is a county of Inner Mongolia, China. It is under the jurisdiction of Huhhot.
Tuchengzi, the capital of the Zhenwu County of the Liao Empire was located within today's Horinger County. It is a major archaeological site now.