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Jining 集宁区 • ᠵᠢᠨᠢᠩᠲᠣᠭᠣᠷᠢᠭ |
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Jining South Railway Station, c. 2013
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| Country | China |
| Province | Inner Mongolia |
| Prefecture | Ulanqab |
| City established | April 1956 |
| District established | April 2004 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 114.2 km2 (44.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 377,100 |
| Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
| Postal code | 012000 |
| Area code(s) | 0474 |
| Website | http://www.jnq.gov.cn/ |
Jining District (Mongolian: ᠵᠢᠨᠢᠩ ᠲᠣᠭᠣᠷᠢᠭ Жинин тоори Jiniŋ toɣoriɣ; Chinese: 集宁区; pinyin: Jíníng Qū) is an urban district that serves as the administrative seat of Ulanqab, a region governed as a prefecture-level city in the mid-western part of Inner Mongolia, China. It has an area of approximately 114.2 km² and is in the southern foothills of the Yinshan mountains.
As of 2011, it had a population of roughly 377,100, including members of the Mongol, Hui, Manchu, Daur, Tibetan, Uyghur, Hmong, and Yi national minorities.