Shiguai District or Xiguit District ( zh, s=石拐区;
Mongolian
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* ...
: ) is an outlying district of
Baotou
Baotou; is the largest city by urban population in Inner Mongolia, China. Governed as a prefecture-level city, as of the 2020 census, its built-up (''or metro'') area made up of its 5 urban districts is home to 2,261,089 people with a total po ...
, the largest
city
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of
Inner Mongolia
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,
China
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.
The district is home to
Badekar Monastery
Badakar Monastery (Mongolian script: ''Badakar Süm''), alternatively known as Udin Ju (Chinese: 五当召, transcription Wudang Zhao), is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery of the Gelug sect. It is the largest Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Inner Mo ...
and the national park that surrounds it.
Administrative divisions
Shiguai District is made up of 6
subdistricts A subdistrict or sub-district is an administrative division that is generally smaller than a district.
Equivalents
* Administrative posts of East Timor, formerly Portuguese-language
* Kelurahan, in Indonesia
* Mukim, a township in Brunei, Indon ...
, 1
town
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The criteria for distinguishing a town vary globally, often depending on factors such as population size, economic character, administrative stat ...
, and 1
sum.
*Other:
**Industrial Park Management Committee (工业园区管理委员会)
References
www.xzqh.org
External links
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County-level divisions of Inner Mongolia
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