Ewenki Autonomous Banner[3] or Evenk Autonomous Banner[4] (Evenki: ; Mongolian: ᠡᠸᠡᠩᠬᠢ ᠥᠪᠡᠷᠲᠡᠭᠡᠨ ᠵᠠᠰᠠᠬᠤ ᠬᠣᠰᠢᠭᠤ; Chinese: 鄂温克族自治旗) is an autonomous banner that lies on the border between northwestern Greater Khingan and Hulun Buir grasslands and directly south of the urban district of Hailar in the prefecture-level city of Hulunbuir, China.[1] The autonomous banner has an area of 19,111 km2 (7,379 sq mi),[1] and a population of 136,832 as of 2019.[5]: 20–1 The banner's seat of government is the town of Bayan Tohoi [zh].[1] The most populous town in the banner is Dayan [zh], which was once Dayan Mining Area as an administrative division and is now the main part of an industrial district also named Dayan Mining Area, has an area of 443 square kilometres (171 sq mi) and a population of about 73,000.[citation needed][clarification needed]
Other: Bayan Tohoi Economic Development Zone (巴彦托海经济开发区)
Geography and Climate
The overwhelming majority of the banner's area is grassland, although the banner also includes a sizable amount of woodlands.[1][7] The banner experiences an average annual precipitation of 315 mm (12.4 in), and an average annual temperature of −2.4 °C (27.7 °F).[7]
Climate data for Ewenki Autonomous Banner, elevation 621 m (2,037 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
A number of local state-run enterprises are located in Ewenki Autonomous Banner, many of which deal with natural resources such as coal and lumber.[1] These enterprises include Huaneng Yimin Coal and Electricity Company, which produces thermal and photovoltaic electricity,[11] Shenhua Dayan Energy Group, and Inner Mongolia Tongda Coal Industry Corporation.[1]
In 2019, households in the autonomous banner earned an average annual disposable income of 33,168 RMB.[5]: 20–30 The autonomous banner's urban households earned an average of 33,214 RMB in disposable income, ranking 58th out of the 101 county-level divisions in Inner Mongolia for which this statistic was reported;[5]: 20–5 and rural households in the autonomous banner earned an average of 24,926 RMB in disposable income, ranking 9th out of the 90 county-level divisions for which this statistic was reported.[5]: 20–6
Consumer retail sales in the autonomous banner totaled 2.06048 billion RMB as of 2019.[5]: 20–30
As of 2019, there were 21,204 mobile telephone subscriptions in the Ewenki Autonomous Banner, accounting for 14.50% of its total population, and 29,769 internet subscriptions, accounting for 21.76% of its total population.[5]: 20–30
In 2019, Ewenki Autonomous Banner earned 736.62 million RMB in public budget revenue, ranking 40th out of the 103 county-level divisions in Inner Mongolia.[5]: 20–4
Agriculture
Ewenki Autonomous Banner produced 49,145 tons of grain in 2019, ranking 71st out of the 96 county-level divisions in Inner Mongolia which for which this statistic was reported.[5]: 20–2 In the same year, the autonomous banner produced 17,749 tons of meat, ranking 57th out of Inner Mongolia's 103 county-level divisions.[5]: 20–3
Demographics
As of 2019, the autonomous banner's population of 136,832 ranks 71st out of Inner Mongolia's 103 county-level divisions.[5]: 20–1 This total was a 0.7% decline from the previous year.[5]: 20–30
Ethnicity
The autonomous banner's government reported in 2013 that ethnic minorities within the banner totaled 58,843 people, accounting for 40.8% of the total population.[1] In addition to the Han Chinese majority in the autonomous banner,[1] sizable minority communities include the Evenki, Mongol, Daur, Manchu, Hui, Korean, Oroqen, and Sibe people.[7]
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^2019年统计用区划代码 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
^ abcde鄂温克族自治旗概况地图 (in Chinese (China)). XZQH.org. 2013-04-23. Retrieved 2020-05-31.