Old_Barag_Banner

Old Barag Banner

Old Barag Banner

Banner in Inner Mongolia, China


Old Barag Banner[2] (Mongolian: ᠬᠠᠭᠤᠴᠢᠨ ᠪᠠᠷᠭᠤ ᠬᠣᠰᠢᠭᠤ; Chinese: 陈巴尔虎旗) is a banner of northeastern Inner Mongolia, China. It is located 28 kilometres (17 mi) from Hailar District, the administrative centre of Hulunbuir City, which administers this banner.

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History

The area was part of the Han dynasty, Tang dynasty, Liao Dynasty, and Yuan dynasty, and is still home to historical ruins from these eras.[3]

The Old Barag Banner is named after the Barga Mongols, who inhabited the area prior its official organization.[4]

The area of the present-day Old Barag Banner was organized by the Qing Dynasty in 1732.[4]

The current iteration of the Old Barag Banner was organized in 1919, but has undergone numerous administrative and boundary changes since then.[4]

Economy

The banner is home to vast grasslands, which host a number of tourist attractions.[3] The area is also home to various mineral deposits, which include coal, iron, copper, and zinc.[3]

Transportation

National Highway 301 and Inner Mongolia Provincial Highway 201 both pass through the banner.[3] Additionally, the Binzhou Railway also passes through the banner.[3]

Administrative divisions

The Old Barag Banner has maintained jurisdiction over 3 towns, 3 sums, and 1 ethnic sum.[3][4][5]

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  • Others:
    • Hadat State-owned Ranch, Old Barag Banner (陈巴尔虎旗哈达图国营农牧场)
    • State-owned Hot Tohoi Ranch, Inner Mongolia (内蒙古自治区国有浩特陶海牧场)
    • Tenihe Ranch, Old Barag Banner (陈巴尔虎旗特泥河农牧场)

Climate

Old Barag has a humid continental climate (Köppen Dwb)

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References

  1. "Nadam festival gallops into Inner Mongolia". China Daily. December 25, 2012. The Nadam festival is held in the blistering cold in Old Barag banner
  2. 陈巴尔虎旗概况地图_行政区划网(区划地名网) www.xzqh.org (in Chinese (China)). XZQH.org. Retrieved 2020-03-21.
  3. 陈巴尔虎旗历史沿革_行政区划网(区划地名网) www.xzqh.org (in Chinese (China)). XZQH.org. Retrieved 2020-03-21.
  4. 2022年统计用区划代码(陈巴尔虎旗) [2022 Statistical Division Codes (Old Barag Banner)] (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China. 2022.
  5. 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  6. 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 10 October 2023.

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