Place:Chifeng, Liaoning, People's Republic of China

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NameChifeng
Alt namesCh'ih-fengsource: Wikipedia
Ch'ihfengsource: Rand McNally Atlas (Reprinted 1994) I-35
Chìfēngsource: Wikipedia
Ulanhadsource: NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
TypeCity
Coordinates42.283°N 118.933°E
Located inLiaoning, People's Republic of China
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Chifeng, also known as Ulanhad ( (Улаанхад хот), Ulaɣanqada qota, , "red cliff"), is a prefecture-level city in Southeastern Inner Mongolia, People's Republic of China. It borders Xilin Gol League to the north and west, Tongliao to the northeast, Chaoyang (Liaoning) to the southeast and Chengde (Hebei) to the south. The city has a total administrative area of and as of the 2020 census, had a population of 4,035,967 inhabitants (4,341,245 in 2010). However, 1,175,391 of those residents lived in the built-up (or metro) area made of the 2 urban districts of Hongshan and Songshan, as Yuanbaoshan is not conurbated yet. However, a large part of Songshan is still rural and Yuanbaoshan is a de facto separate town 27 kilometers away from the core district of Chifeng. The city was the administrative center of the defunct Ju Ud League.

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