Togtoh County (Mongolian: ᠲᠣᠭᠲᠠᠬᠤ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ; Chinese: 托克托县) is a county of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, North China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Hohhot, the capital of Inner Mongolia, located on the north bank of the Yellow River at which point that great river turns out of the Ordos Loop toward the south. It is under the administration of the regional capital of Hohhot, 78 kilometres (48 mi) to the northeast, with a population of around 166,192.
Togtoh County
托克托县 • ᠲᠣᠭᠲᠠᠬᠤ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ Tokoto | |
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  Togtoh Location in Inner Mongolia  Togtoh Togtoh (China) | |
| Coordinates: 40°17′N 111°12′E / 40.283°N 111.200°E | |
| Country | China |
| Autonomous region | Inner Mongolia |
| Prefecture-level city | Hohhot |
| County seat | Shuanghe Town |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,313 km2 (507 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,018 m (3,340 ft) |
| Population (2020)[1] | |
• Total | 166,192 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Website | www |
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| Chinese name | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 托克托县 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 託克託縣 | ||||||
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| Mongolian Cyrillic | Тогтох шянь | ||||||
| Mongolian script | ᠲᠣᠭᠲᠠᠬᠤ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ | ||||||
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Its villages include Hekou, formerly known as Hokow and Tchagan Kouren, which was once an important caravan center on the north bend of the Yellow River.
Administrative divisions
editTogtoh County is made up of 5 towns.
| Name | Simplified Chinese | Hanyu Pinyin | Mongolian (Hudum Script) | Mongolian (Cyrillic) | Administrative division code |
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| Towns | |||||
| Shuanghe Town | 双河镇 | Shuānghé Zhèn | ᠱᠤᠸᠠᠩ ᠾᠧ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ | Сойн ге балгас | 150122100 |
| Xinyingzi Town | 新营子镇 | Xīnyíngzi Zhèn | ᠰᠢᠨᠡ ᠶᠢᠩᠽᠢ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ | Шинэ енз балгас | 150122101 |
| Wushen Town | 五申镇 | Wǔshēn Zhèn | ᠦᠦᠰᠢᠨ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ | Үүшин балгас | 150122102 |
| Wushijia Town | 伍什家镇 | Wǔshíjiā Zhèn | ᠡᠦ ᠱᠢ ᠵᠢᠶᠠ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ | Үү ши жье балгас | 150122103 |
| Gucheng Town | 古城镇 | Gǔchéng Zhèn | ᠭᠦ᠋ ᠴᠧᠩ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ | Хөө цэн балгас | 150122104 |
Other:
- Togtoh Industrial Park (托克托工业园区, ᠲᠣᠭᠲᠠᠬᠤ ᠠᠵᠤ ᠦᠢᠯᠡᠳᠪᠦᠷᠢ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠬᠦᠷᠢᠶᠡᠯᠡᠩ)
Climate
edit| Climate data for Togtoh, elevation 1,016 m (3,333 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 8.4 (47.1) |
18.2 (64.8) |
25.2 (77.4) |
35.1 (95.2) |
36.0 (96.8) |
40.5 (104.9) |
38.8 (101.8) |
36.1 (97.0) |
35.0 (95.0) |
28.4 (83.1) |
20.2 (68.4) |
11.0 (51.8) |
40.5 (104.9) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −3.8 (25.2) |
1.8 (35.2) |
9.6 (49.3) |
18.2 (64.8) |
24.4 (75.9) |
28.8 (83.8) |
30.3 (86.5) |
28.1 (82.6) |
23.1 (73.6) |
15.8 (60.4) |
6.0 (42.8) |
−2.0 (28.4) |
15.0 (59.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −10.9 (12.4) |
−5.5 (22.1) |
2.4 (36.3) |
10.9 (51.6) |
17.4 (63.3) |
22.0 (71.6) |
23.9 (75.0) |
21.7 (71.1) |
16.1 (61.0) |
8.5 (47.3) |
−0.5 (31.1) |
−8.5 (16.7) |
8.1 (46.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −16.2 (2.8) |
−11.2 (11.8) |
−3.7 (25.3) |
3.7 (38.7) |
10.1 (50.2) |
15.1 (59.2) |
17.9 (64.2) |
16.1 (61.0) |
10.3 (50.5) |
2.9 (37.2) |
−5.3 (22.5) |
−13.3 (8.1) |
2.2 (36.0) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −28.1 (−18.6) |
−26.4 (−15.5) |
−20.6 (−5.1) |
−9.9 (14.2) |
−1.5 (29.3) |
2.6 (36.7) |
9.9 (49.8) |
7.0 (44.6) |
−0.8 (30.6) |
−8.6 (16.5) |
−25.9 (−14.6) |
−29.7 (−21.5) |
−29.7 (−21.5) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 3.3 (0.13) |
4.4 (0.17) |
10.0 (0.39) |
18.7 (0.74) |
32.7 (1.29) |
40.7 (1.60) |
87.7 (3.45) |
75.0 (2.95) |
52.6 (2.07) |
23.5 (0.93) |
11.1 (0.44) |
3.3 (0.13) |
363 (14.29) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 2.2 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 6.3 | 8.7 | 10.7 | 10.0 | 8.8 | 4.8 | 3.2 | 2.4 | 66.9 |
| Average snowy days | 3.3 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 16.5 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 58 | 50 | 41 | 35 | 37 | 46 | 59 | 63 | 61 | 56 | 57 | 57 | 52 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 198.6 | 202.2 | 249.5 | 272.5 | 295.6 | 278.2 | 264.8 | 259.3 | 231.7 | 225.6 | 191.6 | 190.3 | 2,859.9 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 66 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 66 | 62 | 59 | 62 | 63 | 66 | 65 | 66 | 65 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] | |||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ Inner Mongolia: Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
- www.xzqh.org (in Chinese)
