Ningxia, officially the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, is an autonomous region in Northwestern China. Formerly a province, Ningxia was incorporated into Gansu in 1954 but was later separated from Gansu in 1958 and reconstituted as an autonomous region for the Hui people, one of the 56 officially recognised nationalities of China. Twenty percent of China's Hui population lives in Ningxia.
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Area:Total | 66,399.73 km (25,637.08 sq mi)
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Highest elevation | 3,556 m (11,667 ft)
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Population:Total | 6,301,350
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Population:Estimate | 6,620,000
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Population:Density | 89.1/km (231/sq mi)
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