Aksay Kazakh Autonomous County

Aksay Kazakh Autonomous County is an autonomous county of Jiuquan City in Gansu Province of the People's Republic of China, bordering Qinghai Province to the south and Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region to the west.

Aksay County

阿克塞县  (Chinese)
اقساي اۋدانى  (Kazakh)
Aksay Kazak Autonomous County
阿克塞哈萨克族自治县  (Chinese)
اقساي قازاق اۆتونوميالى اۋدانى  (Kazakh)
Location of Aksay Kazak Autonomous County (pink) within Jiuquan City (yellow), Gansu Province (light grey) and the People’s Republic of China (dark grey)
Aksai
Location of the seat in Gansu
Coordinates: 39°39′48″N 94°20′12″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceGansu
Prefecture-level cityJiuquan
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Aksay Kazakh Autonomous County
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese阿克塞哈萨克族自治县
Traditional Chinese阿克塞哈薩克族自治縣
Kazakh name
Kazakhاقساي قازاق اۆتونوميالى اۋدانى
Aqsaı Qazaq aýtonomııalyq aýdany
Ақсай Қазақ аутономиялық ауданы

The westernmost county-level division of Gansu, it has an area of 31,374 km2 (12,114 sq mi) and 2004 population of 10,000. The postal code is 736400.

Administrative divisions

  • Hongliuwan Town (红柳湾镇)
  • Akqi Township (阿克旗乡)
  • Alteng Township (阿勒腾乡)

Transport



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