Chinese Spelling |
内蒙古 |
Pronounced |
Nei-Mung-gu |
Population |
23,323,347 (2000) |
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24,750,311 (2010) |
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26,177,275 (2020) |
Area |
457,000 sq. miles (1,183,000 sq. km) |
Population Density |
52 people per sq. mile (20 per sq. km) |
Highest Elevation |
11,667 feet (3,556 meters) |
Capital City |
Hohhot 1,497,110 |
Largest Cities (2010) |
Baotou: 902,285 |
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Tongliao: 540,338 |
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Ordos: 510,242 |
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Wuhai: 502,704 |
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Bayannar: 354,507 |
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Yakeshi: 338,275 |
Administrative Divisions |
Prefectures: 12 |
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Counties: 101 |
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Towns: 1,425 |
Major Ethnic Groups (2000) |
Han Chinese: 15,055,354 (77.0%) |
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Mongol: 3,690,412 (18.9%) |
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Manchu: 490,112 (2.5%) |
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Hui: 177,574 (0.9%) |
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Daur: 76,795 (0.4%) |
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Ewenki: 26,158 (0.1%) |
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Korean: 21,403 (0.1%) |