Tongliao
Sign in to saveTongliao is a prefecture-level city in eastern Inner Mongolia, People's Republic of China. The area is and as of the 2020 census, its population was 2,873,168 (3,139,153 in 2010). However, the city proper made of Horqin district, had 921,808 inhabitants. The city was the administrative centre of the defunct Jirem League.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Tongliao
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Prefecture-level city
- Settlement.image_skyline
- 科尔沁体育中心_-_Khorchin_Stadium_-_2011.07_-_panoramio.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Khorchin Stadium
- Settlement.image_map
- Location of Tongliao Prefecture within Inner Mongolia (China).svg
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of Tongliao City jurisdiction in Inner Mongolia
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Inner Mongolia
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of the city centre in Inner Mongolia
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 240
- Settlement.pushpin_relief
- yes
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- People's Republic of China
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Autonomous region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Inner Mongolia
- Settlement.seat_type
- Municipal seat
- Settlement.seat
- Horqin District
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 58862
- Settlement.area_metro_km2
- 3516
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- History
- Geography and climate
- Subdivisions
- Demographics
- Transport
- Education
- Points of interest
- Notable people
- Notes
- References
- External links
Tongliao is a prefecture-level city in eastern Inner Mongolia, People's Republic of China. The area is and as of the 2020 census, its population was 2,873,168 (3,139,153 in 2010). However, the city proper made of Horqin district, had 921,808 inhabitants. The city was the administrative centre of the defunct Jirem League.
The original Mongolian name for Tongliao city proper (i.e. Horqin District) is Bayitalai (), while the original name of the prefecture-level city is Jirem. The Mongolian dialect spoken in this area is Khorchin Mongolian.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tongliao” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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