Alxa Right Banner

Alxa Right Banner (Mongolian: ᠠᠯᠠᠱᠠ ᠪᠠᠷᠠᠭᠤᠨ ᠬᠣᠰᠢᠭᠤ, Cyrillic: Алшаа баруун хошуу, Alaša Baraɣun qosiɣu; Chinese: 阿拉善右旗; pinyin: Ālāshàn Yòu Qí) is a banner in the southwest of Inner Mongolia, China, bordering Gansu province to the south and southwest. It is under the administration of Alxa League. The banner is served by the Alxa Right Banner Badanjilin Airport.

Alxa Right Banner 阿拉善右旗 • ᠠᠯᠠᠱᠠᠪᠠᠷᠠᠭᠤᠨᠬᠣᠰᠢᠭᠤ
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Sand dunes in the Badain Jaran Desert
Alxa Right Location of the seat in Inner Mongolia
Coordinates: 39°13′19″N 101°40′12″E / 39.22194°N 101.67000°E / 39.22194; 101.67000Coordinates: 39°13′19″N 101°40′12″E / 39.22194°N 101.67000°E / 39.22194; 101.67000
Country	People's Republic of China
Autonomous region	Inner Mongolia
League	Alxa
Population  (2020)^[1]
• Total	22,647
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)

Climate

Climate data for Alxa Right Banner (1981−2010)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Average high °C (°F)	−1.2 (29.8)	2.9 (37.2)	9.5 (49.1)	17.5 (63.5)	23.9 (75.0)	28.7 (83.7)	30.9 (87.6)	28.9 (84.0)	23.2 (73.8)	15.7 (60.3)	7.4 (45.3)	0.4 (32.7)	15.7 (60.2)
Average low °C (°F)	−13.8 (7.2)	−9.9 (14.2)	−3.3 (26.1)	4.2 (39.6)	10.7 (51.3)	16.0 (60.8)	18.6 (65.5)	16.9 (62.4)	11.3 (52.3)	3.1 (37.6)	−5.6 (21.9)	−11.9 (10.6)	3.0 (37.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	0.8 (0.03)	0.6 (0.02)	2.4 (0.09)	4.3 (0.17)	11.4 (0.45)	18.9 (0.74)	26.7 (1.05)	25.5 (1.00)	20.1 (0.79)	6.5 (0.26)	0.9 (0.04)	0.7 (0.03)	118.8 (4.67)
Source: National Meteorological Center of CMA^[2]

References

1. Inner Mongolia: Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties
2. 1981年-2010年（阿拉善右旗）月平均气温和降水 (in Simplified Chinese). National Meteorological Center of CMA. Retrieved 25 November 2022.

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