Yuquan District (Mongolian: ᠢᠦᠢ ᠴᠢᠦᠸᠠᠨ ᠲᠤᠭᠤᠷᠢᠭ Юйчюань тойрог Iui čiuvan toɣoriɣ; simplified Chinese: 玉泉区; traditional Chinese: 玉泉區; pinyin: Yùquán Qū; lit. 'jade spring') is one of four districts of the prefecture-level city of Hohhot, the capital of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, North China.

Yuquan 玉泉区 • ᠢᠦᠢᠴᠢᠦᠸᠠᠨᠲᠤᠭᠤᠷᠢᠭ
District
Coordinates: 40°45′13″N 111°40′26″E
Country	People's Republic of China
Region	Inner Mongolia
Prefecture-level city	Hohhot
Area
• Total	179.3 km2 (69.2 sq mi)
Elevation	1,036 m (3,399 ft)
Population  (2020)[1]
• Total	524,573
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)

Yuquan means “The spring as beautiful as jade” in Chinese, it was named after a spring nearby Dazhao Temple. The north side of Yuquan District is the old town of Guihua, the middle area was built in 1950-1980s, the south side was built after 1990s. The new campus of the University of Inner Mongolia is in the south side.

References

• www.xzqh.org (in Chinese)

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