Yizhou District, Hami
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Yizhou (Uyghur: ئىۋىرغول رايونى, romanized: Iwirghol; Chinese: 伊州[2][3]; pinyin: Yīzhōu) is the central district of the Hami prefecture-level city, in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China. Its population was 472,175 at the end of 2010. It was known as Hami county-level city until February 2016, when it was merged with the Hami Prefecture to form the Hami prefecture-level city and the county-level city was renamed Yizhou District. Xingxingxia (Singsingsia) town (星星峡镇) is located on the border with Gansu.
Yizhou
伊州区 • ئىۋىرغول رايونى Iwirghol | |
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Coordinates: 42.8306°N 93.5053°E / 42.8306; 93.5053 | |
Country | China |
Region | Xinjiang |
Prefecture-level city | Komul |
Township-level divisions | 3 subdistricts 2 towns 7 townships |
District seat | Donghe Subdistrict (Sherqi Osteng) |
Area | |
• District | 80,791 km2 (31,194 sq mi) |
• Urban | 103.58 km2 (39.99 sq mi) |
Population (2020)[1] | |
• District | 569,388 |
• Density | 7.0/km2 (18/sq mi) |
• Urban | 246,373 |
• Urban density | 2,400/km2 (6,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard[lower-alpha 1]) |
Website | www |
Yizhou District, Hami | |||||||
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Chinese name | |||||||
Simplified Chinese | 伊州区 | ||||||
Traditional Chinese | 伊州區 | ||||||
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Uyghur name | |||||||
Uyghur | ئىۋىرغول رايونى | ||||||
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On February 4, 2021, the city of Xinxing (Yengi Yultuz), along with several farms and ranches belonging to XPCC were separated from Yizhou District, and formed an independent county-level city.