Qipanjing, Inner Mongolia

Qipanjing (Chinese: 棋盘井镇) is an urban, secondarily-sectored town in Otog Banner, Ordos City, Inner Mongolia, China. Qipanjing is based around a major industrial coalmine (Yuxing coal mine) which sparked controversies over air pollution in Ordos. Qipanjing had an estimated population growth of 50,000 between 2013 and 2018. Qipanjing has no jurisdictions over any villages.

Qipanjing
棋盘井镇
Town
Qipanjing is located in Inner Mongolia
Qipanjing
Qipanjing
Qipanjing is located in China
Qipanjing
Qipanjing
Coordinates: 39°22′48″N 107°0′56″E
CountryChina
ProvinceInner Mongolia
PrefectureOrdos City
CountyOtog Banner
Area
  Total3,614 km2 (1,395 sq mi)
Population
  Estimate 
(2018)
82,000
Postal code
014300
Area code0477

References

  1. Li, Ang; Chen, Changkun; Chen, Jie; Lei, Peng (April 9, 2021). "Environmental investigation of pollutants in coal mine operation and waste dump area monitored in Ordos Region, China". RSC Advances. 11 (17): 10340–10352. doi:10.1039/D0RA10586D via pubs.rsc.org.


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