Jalainur District

Jalainur 扎赉诺尔区 • ᠵᠠᠯᠠᠢᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷ ᠲᠣᠭᠤᠷᠢᠭ
District
Location of Jalainur District within Hulunbuir
Jalainur Location in Inner Mongolia Show map of Inner Mongolia Jalainur Jalainur (China) Show map of China
Coordinates: 49°30′37″N 117°40′13″E
Country	China
Autonomous region	Inner Mongolia
Prefecture-level city	Hulunbuir
District seat	Subdistrict 3
Area
• Total	272 km^2 (105 sq mi)
Population  (2020)[1]
• Total	84,424
• Density	310/km^2 (800/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Website	www.zhalainuoer.gov.cn

Jalainur District
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese	扎赉诺尔区
Traditional Chinese	扎賚諾爾區
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Zhālàinuò'ěr Qū
Mongolian name
Mongolian Cyrillic	Залайнуур тойрог
Mongolian script	ᠵᠠᠯᠠᠢᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷ ᠲᠣᠭᠤᠷᠢᠭ
Transcriptions SASM/GNC Jalainaɣur toɣoriɣ

Jalainur District or Zhalainuo'er District (Mongolian: ᠵᠠᠯᠠᠢᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷ ᠲᠣᠭᠤᠷᠢᠭ; Chinese: 扎赉诺尔区), an urban district under Manzhouli's administration, is listed as a district of Hulunbuir officially and located in the northeast of Inner Mongolia.[2]

Administrative divisions

Jalainur is made up of 5 subdistricts and 1 town.

Name	Simplified Chinese	Hanyu Pinyin	Mongolian (Hudum Script)	Mongolian (Cyrillic)	Administrative division code
Subdistricts
Subdistrict 3	第三街道	Dìsān Jiēdào	ᠭᠤᠷᠪᠠᠳᠤᠭᠠᠷ ᠵᠡᠭᠡᠯᠢ ᠭᠤᠳᠤᠮᠵᠢ	Гуравдугаар зээл гудамж	150703001
Subdistrict 1	第一街道	Dìyī Jiēdào	ᠨᠢᠭᠡᠳᠦᠭᠡᠷ ᠵᠡᠭᠡᠯᠢ ᠭᠤᠳᠤᠮᠵᠢ	Нэгдүгээр зээл гудамж	150703002
Subdistrict 2	第二街道	Dì'èr Jiēdào	ᠬᠣᠶᠠᠷᠳᠤᠭᠠᠷ ᠵᠡᠭᠡᠯᠢ ᠭᠤᠳᠤᠮᠵᠢ	Хоёрдугаар зээл гудамж	150703003
Subdistrict 4	第四街道	Dìsì Jiēdào	ᠳᠥᠷᠪᠡᠳᠦᠭᠡᠷ ᠵᠡᠭᠡᠯᠢ ᠭᠤᠳᠤᠮᠵᠢ	Дөрөвдүгээр зээл гудамж	150703004
Subdistrict 5	第五街道	Dìwǔ Jiēdào	ᠲᠠᠪᠤᠳᠤᠭᠠᠷ ᠵᠡᠭᠡᠯᠢ ᠭᠤᠳᠤᠮᠵᠢ	Тавдугаар зээл гудамж	150703005
Town
Lingquan Town	灵泉镇	Língquán Zhèn	ᠯᠢᠩ ᠴᠢᠦᠸᠠᠨ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ	Лин чиован балгас	150703100

Transportation

Jalainur's railway station is the midway stop between Manzhouli, the port city that stands close to the Russian border and Hailar District the seat of Hulunbuir. It is on the famous Manchuria branch of the Trans-Siberian express route and China National Highway 301.

Tourist attractions

A scale model of Moscow's Cathedral of the Intercession of the Most Holy Theotokos on the Moat (popularly known as Saint Basil's Cathedral) has been built in Jalainur. The building houses a science museum.[3]

References

1. Inner Mongolia: Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties
2. 扎赉诺尔区人民政府. Archived from the original on 17 July 2019. Retrieved 2 June 2013.
3. Hessler, Peter (2016-02-09), "Invisible Bridges: Life Along the Chinese-Russian Border", The New Yorker

External links

• Official website of Jalainur District Government Archived 2019-07-17 at the Wayback Machine
• Post codes of Inner Mongolia (English)