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Xayar County
County in Xinjiang, China / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Xayar County,[7][8][9][10] also Shayar County[11][12][13][14] or, from Mandarin Chinese, Shaya,[15] is a county in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administration of the Aqsu Prefecture. It contains an area of 31,868 km2 (12,304 sq mi). According to the 2004 census it has a population of 210,000.
Quick Facts شايار ناھىيىسى (Uyghur)沙雅县 (Chinese)Shayar, Shaya, Country ...
Xayar County
Shayar, Shaya | |
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![]() Huyanglin Nature Reserve | |
![]() Location of Shayar County (red) within Aksu Prefecture (yellow) and Xinjiang | |
Coordinates: 41°13′48″N 82°48′21″E | |
Country | China |
Autonomous region | Xinjiang |
Prefecture | Aksu |
Established date | 1902[1][2][3] |
County seat | Xayar Town (Shayar, Shaya)[3] |
Area | |
• Total | 31,887.28 km2 (12,311.75 sq mi) |
Population (2020)[5] | |
• Total | 278,516 |
• Density | 8.7/km2 (23/sq mi) |
Ethnic groups | |
• Major ethnic groups | Uyghur[6] |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard[lower-alpha 1]) |
Postal code | 842200 |
Website | www |
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Quick Facts Uyghur name, Uyghur ...
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Uyghur name | |||||||||||
Uyghur | شايار ناھىيىسى | ||||||||||
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Simplified Chinese | 沙雅县 | ||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 沙雅縣 | ||||||||||
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