Zhenglan Banner

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Zhenglan (Xulun'hoh) Banner
正蓝旗ᠰᠢᠯᠤᠭᠤᠨᠬᠥᠬᠡᠬᠣᠰᠢᠭᠤ
Banner
Zhenglan / Xulun'hoh Banner in Xilin Gol League
Zhenglan / Xulun'hoh Banner in Xilin Gol League
Xilin Gol League in Inner Mongolia
Xilin Gol League in Inner Mongolia
Coordinates: 42°14′31″N 115°59′31″E / 42.242°N 115.992°E / 42.242; 115.992Coordinates: 42°14′31″N 115°59′31″E / 42.242°N 115.992°E / 42.242; 115.992
CountryPeople's Republic of China
Autonomous regionInner Mongolia
LeagueXilingol
Area
 • Total10,210 km2 (3,940 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total69,908
 • Density6.8/km2 (18/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Zhenglan (Xulun Hoh) Banner, also known as Plain Blue Banner or Shuluun Huh Banner, (Mongolian: ᠰᠢᠯᠤᠭᠤᠨ ᠬᠥᠬᠡ ᠬᠣᠰᠢᠭᠤ Siluɣun Köke qosiɣu, Khalkha: Шулуун хөх хошуу, Shuluun khökh khoshuu; simplified Chinese: 正蓝旗; traditional Chinese: 正藍旗; pinyin: Zhènglán Qí) is a banner of Inner Mongolia, China, bordering Hebei province to the south. It is under the administration of Xilin Gol League. Xanadu or Yuan Shangdu, one of the capitals of the Yuan dynasty, was located here. Today the ruins of Yuan Shangdu are listed as UNESCO world heritage site and are open to the public.

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