Dongfeng, Ejin Banner

Dongfeng
东风镇
Town
Dongfeng

Location in Inner Mongolia

Coordinates: 40°39′16″N 101°24′01″E / 40.65444°N 101.40028°E / 40.65444; 101.40028Coordinates: 40°39′16″N 101°24′01″E / 40.65444°N 101.40028°E / 40.65444; 101.40028
Country People's Republic of China
Region Inner Mongolia
League Alxa
Banner Ejin
Elevation 1,051 m (3,448 ft)
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Area code(s) 0483

Dongfeng (simplified Chinese: 东风; traditional Chinese: 東風; pinyin: Dōngfēng; literally: "east wind") is a town of Ejin Banner in western Inner Mongolia, China,[1] located in the Gobi Desert near a cluster of dry lakes and 54 nautical miles (100 km; 62 mi) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. As of 2011, it has 3 villages under its administration.[2]

See also

References

  1. 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:额济纳旗 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2012-07-16.
  2. 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:东风镇 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2012-07-16.
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