Nomonhan

The Sum Handagai (Chinese罕达盖苏 木, pinyin Hǎndágài Sumu, chandagai: Mongolian for " Elk " ) is located south of the New Left Bargu banner, part of the administrative area of the city of Hulun Buir in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China. 1957 here a shepherd 's cooperative with the name Bayan Burd was founded, which was converted to the Sum Nomhan Burd after various stages of collectivization ( state farm, people's commune ) and subsequent re- privatization in 1984. After laying the administrative seat of Nomhan Burd after Handagai also the Sum was renamed in 2001 Handagai.

Handagai has an area of ​​1513.25 km ² and is bordered to the west at 145 km in length to the State Mongolia. End of 2003, 1,153 inhabitants, mainly Mongols counted ( population density 0.76 inhab. / Km ²). The economy is dominated by the brown cattle of the Mongols.

Handagai consists of four Gaqaa ( " villages " ) together:

  • Gaqaa Bayan Burd (巴音 布 日 德嘎 查), over 490 km ², 322 inhabitants,
  • Gaqaa Nomhan Burd (诺 门 罕布 日 德嘎 查), over 380 km ², 302 inhabitants,
  • Gaqaa Qagan Only (查 干 诺尔嘎 查), about 70 km ², 232 inhabitants,
  • Gaqaa Handagai (罕达盖嘎 查), over 570 km ², 297 inhabitants.

Nomhan Burd is also known by the inscription Nomonhan. The town lies on the river Kalka, on which in 1939 one of the biggest battles in the Sino- Soviet border conflict between the Kwantung Army of Japan, which had at this time occupied Northeast China, and the Red Army of the Soviet Union was defeated.

47.7119.13333333333Koordinaten: 47 ° 42 ' N, 119 ° 8' O

  • Location in Inner Mongolia
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