Autonomous Region:           

Inner Mongolia

Official Name:

Nèiměnggǔzìzhìqū

Status:

Autonomous Region

Chinese Characters:

Population Figure:    

approx. 24 million

Area:

approx. 1.183.000 square kilometer

Location:       

North-China

Capital City:

Hohhot

Sights:

The vast grasslands of Mongolia, for example the pasture of Xilin-Gol.

The mausoleum of Dschingis Khan (Temudschin)

There are many sights to be visited in Hohot: the Dazhao Temple, the Zhaojun-Grave (the grave of a Chinese princess)

General Information:           

third biggest province of China

Adjacent countries: Russia, Mongolia

Adjacent provinces: Gansu, Ningxia, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Hebei, Liaoning, Jilin, Heilongjiang

Links:

www.nmg.gov.cn:
Inner Mongolia’s official website
http://www.china.org.cn/english/
Information about Inner Mongolia on china.org.cn