Saparbay
Township in Xinjiang, People's Republic of China / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Saparbay (also as Sepabayi; Chinese: 色帕巴依乡; pinyin: Sèpàbāyī Xiāng) is a township of Akqi County in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China. Located in the east of the county, it covers an area of 2,066 kilometres with a population of 3,004 (2010 Census[1]), the main ethnic group is Kyrgyz. The township has 3 administrative villages (as of 2018[2]) and 7 unincorporated villages under jurisdiction, its seat is at Saparbay Village (色帕巴依).
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Saparbay
Sepabayi | |
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Coordinates: 40.9759033201°N 78.7005793765°E / 40.9759033201; 78.7005793765 | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Autonomous region | Xinjiang |
Prefecture | Kizilsu |
County | Akqi |
Area | |
• Total | 2,066 km2 (798 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 3,004 |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard Time) |
Website | www |
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The name of "Saparbay" was from the Kyrgyz language, meaning "traffic main artery" (交通要道). The township is located in the east of the county, 25 kilometers east of the county seat Akqi Town.[3]