Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Transportation Atlas

Author: Yuan Aihua
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Publish Date: 2007-07-01
Features: The Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region was established on May 1, 1947, as the th autonomous region in China. It borders eight provinces and autonomous regions, with a total area of approximately 1.18 million square kilometers. To the east, it borders Heilongjiang, Jilin, and Liaoning provinces. To the south, it connects with Hebei, Shanxi, Shaanxi, and the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. To the west, it borders Gansu province. To the north, it borders Russia and Mongolia. The total population is 23.52 million. It is composed of ethnic groups such as Mongolian, Han, Manchu, Hui, Daur, Ewenki, Korean, and others. The regional people's government is headquartered in Hohhot, overseeing nine prefecture-level cities, three leagues, 101 banners, autonomous banners, counties, county-level cities, and municipal districts.