The Evenk Ethnic Sumu is an administrative subdivision in the northeastern part of Old Barag Banner

Old Barag Banner

Old Barag Banner is a banner of northeastern Inner Mongolia, People's Republic of China. It is located from Hailar District, the administrative centre of Hulunbuir City, which administers this banner.-References:*...

 in Hulunbuir

Hulunbuir

Hulunbuir is a region that is governed as a prefecture-level city in northeastern Inner Mongolia, in the People's Republic of China. Its administrative center is located at Hailar District, its largest urban area. Major scenic features are the high steppes of the Hulun Buir grasslands, the Hulun...

, Inner Mongolia

Inner Mongolia

Inner Mongolia is an autonomous region of the People's Republic of China, located in the northern region of the country. Inner Mongolia shares an international border with the countries of Mongolia and the Russian Federation...

. It has an area of 6037 km² and a population of 2665 of which 1560 (54.4%) are ethnic Evenks

Evenks

The Evenks are a Tungusic people of Northern Asia. In Russia, the Evenks are recognized as one of the Indigenous peoples of the Russian North, with a population of 35,527...

.

, it is the only "ethnic sumu" in China; the sumu is a type of administrative unit at the township (fourth) level only found in Inner Mongolia, equivalent to ethnic townships in other parts of China.

It is located on grassland 68 kilometres (42.3 mi) north-northeast of the urban area of Hulunbuir.

See also

• Evenks
  Evenks
  The Evenks are a Tungusic people of Northern Asia. In Russia, the Evenks are recognized as one of the Indigenous peoples of the Russian North, with a population of 35,527...
  
  
• Sumu (administrative division)
• Administrative divisions of the People's Republic of China