Dalad Banner (Mongolian: ; ) is a banner of western Inner Mongolia, China, lying on the southern (right) bank of the Yellow River. It is under the administration of Ordos City, although it is closer to the city of Baotou, to the north-northwest.

Administrative divisions Dalad Banner is made up of 6 subdistrict, 8 towns, and 1 sum.

Name Simplified Chinese Hanyu Pinyin Mongolian (Hudum Script) Mongolian (Cyrillic) Administrative division codeSubdistricts Gongye Subdistrict 150621001 Zhaojun Subdistrict 150621002 Xin Subdistrict 150621003 Baita Subdistrict 150621004 Xiyuan Subdistrict 150621005 Pingyuan Subdistrict 150621006Towns Shulinzhao Town 150621100 Jegstai Town 150621101 Bainijing Town 150621102 Wanggin Ju Town 150621103 Zhaojun Town 150621104 Enghebei Town 150621105 Zhonghexi Town 150621106 Fengshuiliang Town 150621107Sum Zandan Ju Sum 150621200

Others: Dalad Economic Development Zone (达拉特经济开发区) Ordos City Ecological Demonstration Zone Management Committee (鄂尔多斯市生态示范区管理委员会)

Climate

Economy The local industrial zone Dalad Economic Development Zone is home to chemical plants, aluminum smelters, and one of the world's largest bitcoin mining operations. The operator of the zone's bitcoin mine Bitmain produced in 2017 about 5% of the world's daily production of Bitcoin in a facility with 25,000 computers tended to by about 50 employees.

However, Inner Mongolia plans to ban cryptocurrency mining from April 2021.

References

External links Official site