Yongning County

Yongning
永宁县
يٌ‌نِئٍ ثِيًا
Yongning in Yinchuan
Yinchuan in Ningxia
Coordinates: 38°16′39″N 106°15′11″E / 38.2774°N 106.2531°E / 38.2774; 106.2531
CountryChina
Autonomous regionNingxia
Prefecture-level cityYinchuan
County seatTuanjiexilu
Area
  Total
934.06 km2 (360.64 sq mi)
Population
  Total
218,260
  Density230/km2 (610/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

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.