Dongsheng District

Dongsheng
东胜区 • ᠳ᠋ᠦᠩᠱᠧᠩ ᠲᠣᠭᠣᠷᠢᠭ
Tungsheng
District
Skyline of Dongsheng
Skyline of Dongsheng
Dongsheng is located in Inner Mongolia
Dongsheng
Dongsheng
Location in Inner Mongolia
Dongsheng is located in China
Dongsheng
Dongsheng
Dongsheng (China)
Coordinates: 39°46′N 109°55′E / 39.767°N 109.917°E / 39.767; 109.917
CountryChina
Autonomous regionInner Mongolia
Prefecture-level cityOrdos
District seatTianjiao Subdistrict
Area
 • District2,160 km2 (830 sq mi)
 • Urban
 (2018)[1]
130 km2 (50 sq mi)
Elevation
1,299 m (4,262 ft)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • District574,242
 • Density270/km2 (690/sq mi)
 • Urban
 (2018)[1]
745,000
 • Urban density5,700/km2 (15,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.ds.gov.cn
Dongsheng District
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese东胜区
Traditional Chinese東勝區
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinDōngshèng Qū
Mongolian name
Mongolian CyrillicДонгшенг дүүрэг
Mongolian scriptᠳ᠋ᠦᠩᠱᠧᠩ ᠲᠣᠭᠣᠷᠢᠭ
Transcriptions
SASM/GNCDüŋšėŋ toɣoriɣ

Dongsheng District (Mongolian: ᠳ᠋ᠦᠩᠱᠧᠩ ᠲᠣᠭᠣᠷᠢᠭ; Chinese: 东胜区; alternate spelling English: Koshang; Turkic: Košang) is a District and the seat of Ordos City, Inner Mongolia, China. It has a district population of 574,242. The district is predominantly Han Chinese, but has a significant Mongol minority.

History

Map including Dongsheng (labeled as 東勝 TUNG-SHENG (walled)) (AMS, 1956)

Dongsheng is also the fastest growing district of Ordos City, half of the district being under construction. To enable further expansion, officials in 2003 planned the nearby district of Kangbashi, a brand new (city) 25 kilometres (16 mi) from Dongsheng.

Administrative divisions

Dongsheng District is made up of 12 subdistricts and 3 towns.

Name Simplified Chinese Hanyu Pinyin Mongolian (Hudum Script) Mongolian (Cyrillic) Administrative division code
Subdistricts
Jiaotong Subdistrict 交通街道 Jiāotōng Jiēdào ᠵᠠᠮ ᠬᠠᠷᠢᠯᠴᠠᠭ᠎ᠠ ᠵᠡᠭᠡᠯᠢ ᠭᠤᠳᠤᠮᠵᠢ Зам харилцаа зээл гудамж 150602001
Gongyuan Subdistrict 公园街道 Gōngyuán Jiēdào ᠴᠡᠴᠡᠷᠯᠢᠭ ᠵᠡᠭᠡᠯᠢ ᠭᠤᠳᠤᠮᠵᠢ Цэцэрлэг зээл гудамж 150602002
Linyin Subdistrict 林荫街道 Línyīn Jiēdào ᠯᠢᠨ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠵᠡᠭᠡᠯᠢ ᠭᠤᠳᠤᠮᠵᠢ Лин ин зээл гудамж 150602003
Jianshe Subdistrict 建设街道 Jiànshè Jiēdào ᠵᠢᠶᠠᠨ ᠱᠧ ᠵᠡᠭᠡᠯᠢ ᠭᠤᠳᠤᠮᠵᠢ Жаан ше зээл гудамж 150602004
Fuxing Subdistrict 富兴街道 Fùxīng Jiēdào ᠹᠦ᠋ ᠰᠢᠩ ᠵᠡᠭᠡᠯᠢ ᠭᠤᠳᠤᠮᠵᠢ Фү шин зээл гудамж 150602005
Tianjiao Subdistrict 天骄街道 Tiānjiāo Jiēdào ᠲᠢᠶᠠᠨ ᠵᠢᠶᠣᠤ ᠵᠡᠭᠡᠯᠢ ᠭᠤᠳᠤᠮᠵᠢ Даяан жяо зээл гудамж 150602006
Olon Subdistrict 诃额伦街道 Hē'élún Jiēdào ᠥᠭᠡᠯᠥᠨ ᠵᠡᠭᠡᠯᠢ ᠭᠤᠳᠤᠮᠵᠢ Өэлүн зээл гудамж 150602007
Bayan Mongh Subdistrict 巴音门克街道 Bāyīnménkè Jiēdào ᠪᠠᠶᠠᠨᠮᠥᠩᠭᠡ ᠵᠡᠭᠡᠯᠢ ᠭᠤᠳᠤᠮᠵᠢ Баянөмөнх зээл гудамж 150602008
Xingfu Subdistrict 幸福街道 Xìngfú Jiēdào ᠵᠢᠷᠭᠠᠯ ᠵᠡᠭᠡᠯᠢ ᠭᠤᠳᠤᠮᠵᠢ Жаргал зээл гудамж 150602010
Fangzhi Subdistrict 纺织街道 Fǎngzhī Jiēdào ᠨᠡᠬᠡᠮᠡᠯ ᠵᠡᠭᠡᠯᠢ ᠭᠤᠳᠤᠮᠵᠢ Нэхмэл зээл гудамж 150602011
Xingsheng Subdistrict 兴胜街道 Xīngshèng Jiēdào ᠰᠢᠩ ᠱᠧᠩ ᠵᠡᠭᠡᠯᠢ ᠭᠤᠳᠤᠮᠵᠢ Шин шен зээл гудамж 150602012
Minzu Subdistrict 民族街道 Mínzú Jiēdào ᠦᠨᠳᠦᠰᠦᠲᠡᠨ ᠵᠡᠭᠡᠯᠢ ᠭᠤᠳᠤᠮᠵᠢ Үндэстэн зээл гудамж 150602012
Towns
Burjang Nur Town 泊尔江海子镇 Bó'ěrjiānghǎizi Zhèn ᠪᠤᠷᠵᠠᠩ ᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Бурзан нуур балгас 150602100
Hantai Town 罕台镇 Hǎntái Zhèn ᠬᠠᠨᠲᠠᠢ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Хантай балгас 150602101
Tongchuan Town 铜川镇 Tóngchuān Zhèn ᠲᠦᠩ ᠴᠤᠸᠠᠨ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Дүн цюан балгас 150602102
  • Other:
    • Ordos High-Tech Industrial Development Zone (鄂尔多斯高新技术产业开发区)

Geography

Ordos's prefectural administrative region occupies 86,752 square kilometres (33,495 sq mi) and covers the bigger part of the Ordos Desert, although the urban area itself is relatively small. The region borders the prefectures of Hohhot to the east, Baotou to the northeast, Bayan Nur to the north, Alxa League to the northwest, Wuhai to the west, the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region to its southwest, and the provinces of Shaanxi and Shanxi to the south.

Transportation

References

  1. ^ a b Cox, W (2018). Demographia World Urban Areas. 14th Annual Edition (PDF). St. Louis: Demographia. p. 82.
  2. ^ Inner Mongolia: Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties
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