Ürümqi County
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Ürümqi County is a county of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, Northwest China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Ürümqi, the capital of Xinjiang. It contains an area of 4,601 km² and according to the 2002 census has a population of 80,000.
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Ürümqi County
乌鲁木齐县 • ئۈرۈمچى ناھىيىسى | |
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Coordinates: 43°28′19″N 87°24′36″E | |
Country | China |
Province | Xinjiang |
Prefecture-level city | Ürümqi |
County seat | Banfanggou |
Area | |
• Total | 4,242 km2 (1,638 sq mi) |
Population (2020)[1] | |
• Total | 73,590 |
• Density | 17/km2 (45/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard[lower-alpha 1]) |
Website | www |
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Chinese name | |||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 乌鲁木齐县 | ||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 烏魯木齊縣 | ||||||||
Postal | Urumtsi | ||||||||
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Alternative Chinese name | |||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 迪化县 | ||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 迪化縣 | ||||||||
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Uyghur name | |||||||||
Uyghur | ئۈرۈمچى ناھىيىسى | ||||||||
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According to Xingjiang geographic graduate school of Chinese Section College, the geographical midpoint of Asia is located within the county.[2] Urumqi Glacier No.1, the glacier closest to an urban area in the world is also in the county.[3]