Hanggin or Hangjin Banner is a banner in southwest Inner Mongolia in the People's Republic of China. Occupying the northwest corner of the Ordos Loop, it is under the administration of Ordos Prefecture and is bordered by Dalad Banner to the east, Otog Banner to the southwest, and Bayan Nur to the north.

Hanggin Banner 杭锦旗 • ᠬᠠᠩᠭᠢᠨᠬᠣᠰᠢᠭᠤ
Banner
Hangqin Location of the seat in Inner Mongolia
Coordinates: 39°50′N 108°44′E
Country	People's Republic of China
Region	Inner Mongolia
Prefecture-level city	Ordos
Area
• Total	19,000 km2 (7,000 sq mi)
Elevation	1,391 m (4,564 ft)
Population  (2020)[1]
• Total	110,824
• Density	5.8/km2 (15/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)

Geography

Most of Hanggin Banner is occupied by the northern half of the Ordos Desert. Its central basin formerly held the salt lake Dabasun Nor, whose salt was harvested and sold throughout the neighboring provinces during the Qing Dynasty.

References

External links

• Official site (in Chinese)

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[ru] Хангин-Ци