Dawukou District (simplified Chinese: 大武口区; traditional Chinese: 大武口區; pinyin: Dàwǔkǒu Qū; Wade–Giles: Ta-wu-k’ou Ch’ü, Xiao'erjing: دَاوُکِو ٿِيُوِ) is a district and the seat of the city of Shizuishan in the northwest of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China, bordering Inner Mongolia to the north and northwest. It has a total area of 1,007 km2 (389 sq mi), and a population of approximately 230,000 people.[when?]
Dawukou
大武口区 دَاوُکِو ٿِيُوِ | |
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![]() Dawukou in Shizuishan | |
![]() Shizuishan in Ningxia | |
Coordinates: 39°01′08″N 106°22′05″E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Autonomous region | Ningxia |
Prefecture-level city | Shizuishan |
Area | |
• Total | 949.89 km2 (366.75 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 286,669 |
• Density | 300/km2 (780/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Dawukou District is a well-known industrial region, and it has attracted considerable investment in recent years. The district's main projects vary greatly, and mainly include light polluting or non-polluting industries. The district's postal code is 753000.
Dawukou District has 10 subdistricts.[1]
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