What cities are there in Inner Mongolia?
As of the end of 2017, the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region has jurisdiction over 9 prefecture-level cities, 3 leagues, 23 municipal districts, 11 county-level cities, 17 counties, 3 autonomous banners, and 52 banners (including No. 1, Chilechuan Street, Saihan District, Hohhot City, the headquarters of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region People's Government of the three ethnic minority autonomous banners of Oroqen, Ewenki and Molidawadaur.
The nine prefecture-level cities are: Hohhot, Baotou, Wuhai, Chifeng, Tongliao, Ordos, Hulunbuir, Bayannur, and Ulanqab.
The 11 county-level cities are: Huolingol City, Manzhouli City, Yakeshi City, Zhalantun City, Genhe City, Ergun City, Fengzhen City, Xilinhot City, Erenhot City, Ulanhot City, Aershan City.
Extended information
The Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region has a vast territory, is located at a high latitude, has a large plateau area, is far from the ocean, is blocked by mountains on the edges, and has a mainly temperate continental monsoon climate. It is characterized by low and uneven precipitation, strong winds, and dramatic changes in cold and heat. The general characteristics are sudden rise in temperature and windy weather in spring, short and hot summer with concentrated precipitation, sharp drop in temperature in autumn, frost often comes early, and long and cold winter with frequent cold wave weather.
There are more than a thousand large and small rivers in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. China's second largest river, the Yellow River, enters Inner Mongolia from near Shizui Mountain in Ningxia, and forms a horseshoe shape from south to north around the Ordos Plateau. . Among them, there are 107 rivers with a drainage area of more than 1,000 square kilometers; 258 rivers with a drainage area of more than 300 square kilometers. There are nearly a thousand large and small lakes, mainly including Hulun Lake, Beier Lake, Dalinuoer Lake, Wuliangsuhai, Daihai, Juyanhai, etc.
Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Inner Mongolia