Erenhot
Erenhot
二连浩特市 • ᠡᠷᠢᠶᠡᠡ ᠬᠣᠲᠠ Erlianhaote, Erh-lien-hao-t'e | |
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Dinosaur monument at the local park | |
| Coordinates: 43°39′N 111°59′E / 43.650°N 111.983°E | |
| Country | China |
| Autonomous region | Inner Mongolia |
| League | Xilingol |
| Area | |
| 4,015.0 km2 (1,550.2 sq mi) | |
| • Urban | 48.78 km2 (18.83 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 963 m (3,159 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
| 75,794 | |
| • Density | 19/km2 (49/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 75,200 |
| Time zone | UTC+08:00 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 011100 |
| Area code | 0479 |
| Website | elht |
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| Chinese name | |||||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 二连浩特 | ||||||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 二連浩特 | ||||||||||||||
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| Mongolian Cyrillic | In China － ᠡᠷᠢᠶᠡᠡ ᠬᠣᠲᠠ (Eriyen hota) In Mongolia － Эрээн хот (Ereen khot) | ||||||||||||||
Erenhot (Mongolian: ᠡᠷᠢᠶᠡᠡ ᠬᠣᠲᠠ Эрээн хот; Chinese: 二连浩特; pinyin: Èrliánhàotè, commonly shortened to Ereen or Erlian) is a county-level city under jurisdiction of the Xilingol League, Inner Mongolia, China, located in the Gobi Desert along the Sino-Mongolian border, across from the Mongolian town of Zamyn-Üüd. There are 74,197 inhabitants (2010 census) and the elevation is 966 metres (3,169 ft).