Ningcheng County

Ningcheng County 宁城县 • ᠨᠢᠩᠴᠧᠩᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ
County
Ningcheng Location in Inner Mongolia
Coordinates: 41°35′N 119°21′E / 41.583°N 119.350°E / 41.583; 119.350Coordinates: 41°35′N 119°21′E / 41.583°N 119.350°E / 41.583; 119.350
Country	People's Republic of China
Region	Inner Mongolia
Prefecture-level city	Chifeng
Elevation	551 m (1,808 ft)
Time zone	China Standard (UTC+8)

Ningcheng County (Mongolian: ᠨᠢᠩᠴᠧᠩ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ Нинчен сиыан Niŋčėŋ siyan; simplified Chinese: 宁城县; traditional Chinese: 寧城縣; pinyin: Níngchéng Xiàn) is a county of southeastern Inner Mongolia, People's Republic of China, bordering Liaoning province to the east. It is under the administration of Chifeng City.

It was formerly known as Beijing under the 12th-century Jurchen Jin dynasty, who used it as their northern capital.

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