Tumxuk
Tumxuk 图木舒克市 تۇمشۇق شەھىرى | |
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County-level & Sub-prefectural city | |
Location of Tumxuk City (red) jurisdiction in Xinjiang | |
Tumxuk Location of the city centre in Xinjiang | |
Coordinates: 39°52′N 79°4′E / 39.867°N 79.067°E / 39.867; 79.067Coordinates: 39°52′N 79°4′E / 39.867°N 79.067°E / 39.867; 79.067 | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Region | Xinjiang |
Area | |
• Total | 1,927 km2 (744 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2007) | |
• Total | 110,000 |
• Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
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Simplified Chinese | 图木舒克 | ||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 圖木舒克 | ||||||||||
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Uyghur |
تۇمشۇق | ||||||||||
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Tumxuk[1][2] is a sub-prefecture-level city in the western part of Xinjiang, China, surrounded by Kaxgar Prefecture.
Geography
It covers an area of 1,927 square kilometres (744 sq mi) and is located 1,222 kilometres (759 mi) southwest from Ürümqi.
It is scheduled to be served by Tumxuk Airport. This airport is under construction and is located 15 kilometers away and will, upon completion, also serve the nearby counties of Maralbexi and Kalpin.
See also
Footnotes
- ↑ The official spelling according to Zhōngguó dìmínglù 中国地名录 (Beijing, SinoMaps Press 中国地图出版社 1997); ISBN 7-5031-1718-4
- ↑ The official spelling is "Tumxuk" according to Zhōngguó dìmínglù 中国地名录 (Beijing, SinoMaps Press 中国地图出版社 1997); ISBN 7-5031-1718-4; p. 312.
External links
- Tumxuk Government website(in Chinese)
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