Zepu County
| Zepu County 泽普县 • پوسكام ناھىيىسى | |
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.png) Location of Zepu/Poskam County (red) within Kashgar Prefecture (yellow) and Xinjiang | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Autonomous region | Xinjiang |
| Prefecture | Kashgar Prefecture |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
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| Simplified Chinese | 泽普县 | ||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 澤普縣 | ||||||||||
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| Alternative Chinese name | |||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 泽普勒善县 | ||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 澤普勒善縣 | ||||||||||
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| Uyghur name | |||||||||||
| Uyghur |
پوسكام ناھىيىسى | ||||||||||
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Zepu County (Chinese: 泽普县) as the official romanized name, also transliterated from Uyghur as Poskam County (Uyghur: پوسكام ناھىيىسى ; Chinese: 泽普勒善县) the former longer Chinese name as well, is a county in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administration of the Kashgar Prefecture. It contains an area of 985 km2 (380 sq mi). According to the 2002 census, it has a population of 180,000.
Tourism
A tourist attraction located in the county is Jinhuyang National Forest Park, rated as a AAAAA Tourist Attractions of China according to the official classification for tourist sights.[1]
Transportation
Poksam is served by China National Highway 315 and the Kashgar-Hotan Railway.
References
- ↑ "Kashgar Jinhuyang Cultural and Tourism Festival kicks off". Tianshannet. October 21, 2016.
Coordinates: 38°11′44″N 77°16′20″E / 38.19556°N 77.27222°E
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