- Yakeshi
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translit_lang1_info=牙克石
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subdivision_name1 =Inner Mongolia
subdivision_type2 = Prefecture
subdivision_name2 =Hulunbuir
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timezone = China Standard
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latd=49 |latm=17 |lats=6 |latNS=N
longd=120 |longm=43 |longs=4 |longEW=E
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postal_code = 022150
area_code = 0470
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website =http://www.yks.gov.cn/
footnotes =Yakeshi (Chinese: 牙克石;
Pinyin : Yákèshí) is acounty-level city inHulunbuir ,Inner Mongolia ,China .It has a population of 391,627 and an area of 27,590 km². Coordinates: 49°17'6"N, 120°43'4"E. It is situated next to the
Hailar River 70 km east of Hailar and on the north side of theGreater Khingan RangeThe city's economy is based on
forestry industry ,wood products,traditional Chinese medicines ,gold ,coal ,iron ,copper ,wheat ,rapeseed farming,sheep raising anddairy industriesThe city is connected by rail to
Harbin andHailar . The nearest airport is inHailar The original name for the city, Xuguit Qi, came from the Mongolian word for the area. Its name was changed to Yakeshi in 1983 when it was designated a county-level city
External links
* [http://www.yks.gov.cn/ Official website of Yakeshi Government]
* [http://www.cpi.com.cn/cpi-eng/code/InnerMongolia.asp Post codes of Inner Mongolia] (English)
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