Hispanopedia WikiGenhe City or Gegengol (Mongolian: ᠭᠡᠭᠡᠨ ᠭᠣᠤᠯ ᠬᠣᠲᠠ; Chinese:根河市), formerly Ergun Left Banner (Chinese:额尔古纳左旗), is a county-level city in the far northeast of Inner Mongolia, China, under the administration of Hulunbuir City. The city spans an area of 19,659 square kilometres (7,590 mi2),[1] and has a total population of 130,722 as of 2019.[3]:20–1
Geography and climate
Genhe has a monsoon-influenced subarctic climate (KöppenDwc), making it one of the coldest locations nationally, with an annual mean temperature of −3.56 °C (25.6 °F). Winters are long, severely cold, and very dry in terms of total precipitation, while summers are short and warm; the normal monthly mean temperature ranges from −28.1 °C (−18.6 °F) in January to 17.6 °C (63.7 °F) in July. Over two-thirds of the annual precipitation of 438 mm (17.2 in) is distributed from June through August.
Administrative divisions
Genhe is divided into 4 subdistricts, 4 towns, and 1 ethnic township.[7][8]
Demographics
As of 2019, Genhe is home to 130,722 inhabitants, the 72nd most of Inner Mongolia's 103 county-level divisions.[3]:20–1 As of 2017, 64,400 of Genhe's residents lived in urban areas.[1]
Economy
Genhe's gross domestic product in 2019 totaled 3,200,870,000 renminbi (RMB), growing at a rate of 2.0% over 2018.[3]:20–38 Of this, 16.87% came from the city's primary sector, 18.04% came from the city's secondary sector, and 65.09% came from the city's tertiary sector.[3]:20–38
Consumer retail sales in Genhe for 2019 totaled 2,305,160,000 RMB.[3]:20–38
Households in Genhe earned, on average, 28,375 RMB in disposable income in 2019.[3]:20–38
Genhe reported 71,030,000 RMB in public budget revenue in 2019, the lowest of Inner Mongolia's 103 county-level divisions.[3]:20–4
As of 2019, there are 119,000 mobile phone subscriptions and 29,200 internet subscriptions in Genhe.[3]:20–38
Agriculture
In 2019, Genhe produced 5,000 tons of grain, ranking 86th among the 96 county-level divisions in Inner Mongolia which reported this statistic.[3]:20–2 The city also produced 1,167 tons of meat in 2019, ranking 97th among the Inner Mongolia's 103 county-level divisions.[3]:20–3
Education
As of 2019, Genhe has seven primary schools and nine secondary schools.[3]:20–38
Healthcare
Genhe's medical institutions have 477 beds staffed by 942 personnel, as of 2019.[3]:20–38
Culture
A small number of ethnic Evenkreindeer herders remain in the city's Aoluguya Evenk Ethnic Township.[8]
Transportation
2,698 kilometres (1,676 mi) of highway run through Genhe as of 2019.[3]:20–38
References
- 1234Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, ed. (2019). China Urban Construction Statistical Yearbook 2017. Beijing: China Statistics Press. p. 46. Archived from the original on 18 June 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ↑Inner Mongolia: Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties
- 12345678910111213内蒙古统计年鉴—2020[Inner Mongolia Statistical Yearbook 2020]. tj.nmg.gov.cn (in Chinese). Inner Mongolia Autonomous Regional Bureau of Statistics. 2020. Retrieved 2021-07-13.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
- ↑"Experience Template" 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
- ↑最北不一定最冷 根河与漠河的“中国冷极”之争 (in Chinese). Weather China. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
- ↑2022年统计用区划代码 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China. 2019.
- 12Wang, Wei (2019-11-07). 中国最后的驯鹿部落——敖鲁古雅[China's Last Reindeer Tribe——Aoluguya]. society.people.com.cn (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2020-10-06. Retrieved 2020-10-06.
- Genhe
- County-level divisions of Inner Mongolia
- Hulunbuir