Wuyuan County (Mongolian: ᠦᠶᠤᠸᠠᠨ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ; Chinese: 五原县), is a county with 224,809 inhabitants (2020) under the administration of Baynnur, Inner Mongolia. The total area of the county is 2,493 km2 (963 sq mi) with the administrative center in Longxingchang.
Wuyuan County 五原县 · ᠦᠶᠤᠸᠠᠨ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ | |
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 Wuyuan in Bayannur | |
.svg) Bayannur in Inner Mongolia | |
  Wuyuan Location in Inner Mongolia  Wuyuan Wuyuan (China) | |
| Coordinates: 41°05′18″N 108°16′03″E / 41.0884°N 108.2676°E | |
| Country | China |
| Autonomous region | Inner Mongolia |
| Prefecture-level city | Bayannur |
| County seat | Longxingchang |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,472 km2 (954 sq mi) |
| Population (2020[1]) | |
| • Total | 224,809 |
| • Density | 91/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Website | www |
| Wuyuan County, Inner Mongolia | |||||||
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| Chinese name | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 五原县 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 五原縣 | ||||||
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| Mongolian script | ᠦᠶᠤᠸᠠᠨ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ | ||||||
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Administrative divisions
Wuyuan County is made up of 8 towns and 1 townships.
| Name | Simplified Chinese | Hanyu Pinyin | Mongolian (Hudum Script) | Mongolian (Cyrillic) | Administrative division code |
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| Longxingchang Town | 隆兴昌镇 | Lóngxīngchāng Zhèn | ᠯᠦᠩᠰᠢᠩᠴᠠᠩ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ | Лүншнцан Балгас | 150821100 |
| Tarhu Town | 塔尔湖镇 | Tǎ'ěrhú Zhèn | ᠲᠠᠷᠬᠤ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ | Дарху балгас | 150821101 |
| Bayan Tohoi Town | 巴彦套海镇 | Bāyàntàohǎi Zhèn | ᠪᠠᠶᠠᠨᠲᠣᠬᠣᠢ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ | Баяндахуй балгас | 150821102 |
| Xingongzhong Town | 新公中镇 | Xīngōngzhōng Zhèn | ᠰᠢᠨ ᠭᠦᠩ ᠵᠦᠩ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ | Шин хүн жүн балгас | 150821103 |
| Tianjitai Town | 天吉泰镇 | Tiānjítài Zhèn | ᠲᠢᠶᠠᠨ ᠵᠢᠢ ᠲᠠᠢ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ | Даяан жийтэй балгас | 150821104 |
| Shengfeng Town | 胜丰镇 | Shèngfēng Zhèn | ᠱᠧᠩ ᠹᠧᠩ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ | Шен фен балгас | 150821105 |
| Indert Town | 银定图镇 | Yíndìngtú Zhèn | ᠢᠨᠳᠡᠷᠲᠦ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ | Индрад балгас | 150821106 |
| Fuxing Town | 复兴镇 | Fùxīng Zhèn | ᠹᠦᠰᠢᠩ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ | Фүшин балгас | 150821107 |
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| Hesheng Township | 和胜乡 | Héshèng Xiāng | ᠾᠧ ᠱᠧᠩ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠩ | Ге шен шиян | 150821200 |
Other: Jianfeng Farm (建沣农场)
Climate
| Climate data for Wuyuan (1991–2014 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 6.3 (43.3) | 15.9 (60.6) | 23.3 (73.9) | 32.7 (90.9) | 35.5 (95.9) | 38.0 (100.4) | 39.1 (102.4) | 35.4 (95.7) | 35.4 (95.7) | 27.3 (81.1) | 16.3 (61.3) | 10.3 (50.5) | 39.1 (102.4) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −4.0 (24.8) | 1.7 (35.1) | 9.0 (48.2) | 17.8 (64.0) | 24.3 (75.7) | 29.0 (84.2) | 30.5 (86.9) | 28.3 (82.9) | 23.2 (73.8) | 15.6 (60.1) | 5.2 (41.4) | −2.4 (27.7) | 14.8 (58.7) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −10.7 (12.7) | −5.6 (21.9) | 1.7 (35.1) | 10.2 (50.4) | 17.3 (63.1) | 22.4 (72.3) | 24.4 (75.9) | 22.1 (71.8) | 16.3 (61.3) | 8.5 (47.3) | −0.8 (30.6) | −8.4 (16.9) | 8.1 (46.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −15.9 (3.4) | −11.3 (11.7) | −4.4 (24.1) | 3.1 (37.6) | 10.1 (50.2) | 15.8 (60.4) | 18.5 (65.3) | 16.4 (61.5) | 10.3 (50.5) | 2.9 (37.2) | −5.3 (22.5) | −13.0 (8.6) | 2.3 (36.1) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −29.0 (−20.2) | −24.7 (−12.5) | −21.3 (−6.3) | −9.4 (15.1) | −4.0 (24.8) | 4.9 (40.8) | 10.8 (51.4) | 6.8 (44.2) | −1.8 (28.8) | −8.4 (16.9) | −18.5 (−1.3) | −25.5 (−13.9) | −29.0 (−20.2) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 1.2 (0.05) | 2.1 (0.08) | 4.8 (0.19) | 5.4 (0.21) | 15.2 (0.60) | 22.2 (0.87) | 40.7 (1.60) | 43.7 (1.72) | 31.2 (1.23) | 8.0 (0.31) | 3.0 (0.12) | 0.8 (0.03) | 178.3 (7.01) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 4.0 | 5.2 | 7.8 | 7.0 | 5.7 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 41 |
| Average snowy days | 2.4 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 10.7 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 59 | 49 | 43 | 36 | 37 | 44 | 55 | 59 | 56 | 55 | 60 | 59 | 51 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 208.9 | 216.8 | 262.9 | 284.2 | 318.9 | 313.9 | 312.4 | 298.4 | 262.9 | 261.3 | 215.0 | 199.5 | 3,155.1 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 70 | 71 | 70 | 71 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 71 | 71 | 77 | 74 | 70 | 71 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] | |||||||||||||