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Hexigten Qi (Mongolian: ᠬᠡᠰᠢᠭᠲᠡᠨ ᠬᠣᠰᠢᠭᠤ Kesigten qosiɣu; simplified Chinese: 克什克腾旗; traditional Chinese: 克什克騰旗; pinyin: Kèshíkèténg Qí) is a banner of Inner Mongolia, China. The Hishigten Mongols live here.
It has a population of more than 256,000, which includes 8 ethnic groups, i.e. Han, Mongol, Hui, Manchu, Daur, Korean, Dong and Zhuang. It is under the jurisdiction of Chifeng.
Transport
China National Highway 303
China National Highway 306
Hanbai Highway
Jitong Railway
Economy
Pillar industries: mining, renewable energy, tourism, stockbreeding,
GDP: RMB ¥5.79 billion in 2008
Composition of GDP in 2008: RMB ¥0.94 billion in primary industry, ¥3.8 billion in secondary industry, ¥1.05 billion in third industry
From 2006 to 2008, Hexigten ranked No.1 for 3 consecutive years in wind power production among all the counties of China. Till the end of 2008, 532 wind turbines had been installed. Total installed generating capacity was 525 megawatt, and yearly generated energy was 1124 GWh.