Ordos City
Ordos is a prefecture-level city of Inner Mongolia, China. It is inside the Ordos Loop of the Yellow River. The administrative seat is at Dongsheng.
 鄂尔多斯 | |
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| 鄂尔多斯市 | |
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 Ordos City (red) in Inner Mongolia (orange) and China | |
| Coordinates: 39°36′N 109°47′E / 39.600°N 109.783°ECoordinates: 39°36′N 109°47′E / 39.600°N 109.783°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Region | Inner Mongolia |
| City seat | Dongsheng District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 87,000 km2 (34,000 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,305 m (4,281 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 2,149 m (7,051 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 850 m (2,790 ft) |
| Population (2010 census) | |
| • Total | 1,940,653 |
| • Density | 22.31/km2 (57.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| GDP (2011) | CNY 321.85 billion (US$ 49.83 billion)[1] |
| GDP per capita (2011) | CNY 163,012 (US$ 25,239) |
| Website | http://www.ordos.gov.cn/ |
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| Chinese name | |||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 鄂爾多斯 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 鄂尔多斯 | ||||||
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| Mongolian name | |||||||
| Mongolian | Ордос хот | ||||||
Ordos City Media
Genghis Khan equestrian sculpture in Ordos City
Genghis Khan Mausoleum in the Ejin Horo Banner
Ordos Museum (鄂尔多斯博物馆) in Ordos City, Inner Mongolia, People Republic of China.
County Road X623 at Ejin Horo
References
Other websites
Media related to Ordos City at Wikimedia Commons- Official website Archived 2011-10-15 at the Wayback Machine