Togtoh County

Togtoh County
托克托县ᠲᠣᠭᠲᠠᠬᠤᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ
County
Togtoh

Location in Inner Mongolia

Coordinates: 40°17′N 111°12′E / 40.283°N 111.200°E / 40.283; 111.200Coordinates: 40°17′N 111°12′E / 40.283°N 111.200°E / 40.283; 111.200
Country People's Republic of China
Region Inner Mongolia
Prefecture-level city Hohhot
Area
  Total 1,313 km2 (507 sq mi)
Elevation 1,018 m (3,340 ft)
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)

Togtoh County (Mongolian: ᠲᠣᠭᠲᠠᠬᠤ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ Toɣtaqu siyan, Тогтох шянь; simplified Chinese: 托克托县; traditional Chinese: 托克托縣; pinyin: Tuōkètuō Xiàn) is a county in west-central Inner Mongolia, People's Republic of China, located on the north bank of the Yellow River at which point that great river turns out of the Ordos Loop toward the south. It is under the administration of the regional capital of Hohhot, 78 kilometres (48 mi) to the northeast, with a population of around 200,000.

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