Qingtongxia
Qingtongxia
青铜峡市 · ٿٍْطْوثِيَا شِ | |
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Location of Qingtongxia in Wuzhong | |
| Coordinates: 37°53′06″N 105°59′27″E / 37.88500°N 105.99083°E | |
| Country | China |
| Region | Ningxia |
| Prefecture-level city | Wuzhong |
| Municipal seat | Yumin Subdistrict |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,907.57 km2 (736.52 sq mi) |
| Population (2010 census) | |
• Total | 264,717 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Qingtongxia (simplified Chinese: 青铜峡; traditional Chinese: 青銅峽; pinyin: Qīngtóngxiá; Wade–Giles: Ch’ing-t’ong-hsia; lit. 'Bronze Gorge', Xiao'erjing: ٿٍْطْوثِيَا شِ) is a city in north-central Ningxia, China. Administratively, Qingtongxia is a county-level city within the prefecture-level city of Wuzhong. It is located on the left (northwestern) bank of the Yellow River, opposite and a bit upstream of Wuzhong main urban area, and borders Inner Mongolia to the west.
Qingtongxia had 264,717 residents in 2010. Many residents of Qingtongxia are Hui Muslim.