Yongning County (simplified Chinese: 永宁县; traditional Chinese: 永寧縣; pinyin: Yǒngníng Xiàn; Wade–Giles: Yung-ning Hsien, Xiao'erjing: يٌنِئٍ ثِيًا) is a county of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Yinchuan, the capital of Ningxia, bordering Inner Mongolia to the west. It has a total area of 1,295 km2 (500 sq mi), and a population of approximately 200,000 people.
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Yongning
永宁县 يٌنِئٍ ثِيًا | |
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County | |
![]() Yongning in Yinchuan | |
![]() Yinchuan in Ningxia | |
Coordinates: 38°16′39″N 106°15′11″E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Autonomous region | Ningxia |
Prefecture-level city | Yinchuan |
Area | |
• Total | 934.06 km2 (360.64 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 218,260 |
• Density | 230/km2 (610/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Yongning County is an agricultural county, with abundant resources and high quality products. In recent years, the county's major crops have been melons and vegetables. Food processing factories have been established as well. The county government is located on Yanghe Street, and the county's postal code is 750100.
Yongning County has 5 towns 1 township and 2 other.
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