Yining
County-level city in Xinjiang, China / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the city in Xinjiang, China. For other uses, see Yining (disambiguation) and Kulja (disambiguation).
Yining[3] (Chinese: 伊宁), also known as Ghulja (Uyghur: غۇلجا) or Kulja (Kazakh: قۇلجا), is a county-level city in Northwestern Xinjiang, China and the seat of Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture. Historically, Yining is the successor to the ruined city of Almaliq in neighbouring Huocheng County. Yining is the third largest city in Xinjiang after Ürümqi and Korla.
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Yining
Ghulja, Kulja, Ningyuan | |
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Coordinates (Yining municipal government): 43°54′29″N 81°16′40″E | |
Country | China |
Autonomous region | Xinjiang |
Autonomous prefecture | Ili |
Municipal seat | Döngmehelle Subdistrict |
Area | |
• County-level city | 616.7 km2 (238.1 sq mi) |
• Urban (2018)[1] | 49 km2 (19 sq mi) |
Population (2020)[2] | |
• County-level city | 778,047 |
• Density | 1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi) |
• Urban (2018)[1] | 345,000 |
• Urban density | 7,000/km2 (18,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard[lower-alpha 1]) |
Postal code | 835000 |
Area code | 0999 |
Website | Official website |
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Chinese name | |||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 伊宁 | ||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 伊寧 | ||||||||||
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Chinese | 固勒扎 | ||||||||||
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Ningyuan | |||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 宁远 | ||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 寧遠 | ||||||||||
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Tibetan name | |||||||||||
Tibetan | གུལ་ཅ | ||||||||||
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Mongolian name | |||||||||||
Mongolian Cyrillic | Хулж | ||||||||||
Mongolian script | ᠬᠤᠯᠵᠠ | ||||||||||
Uyghur name | |||||||||||
Uyghur | غۇلجا | ||||||||||
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Manchu name | |||||||||||
Manchu script | ᡤᡡᠯᠵᠠ | ||||||||||
Abkai | Gvlja | ||||||||||
Möllendorff | Gūlja | ||||||||||
Russian name | |||||||||||
Russian | Кульджа | ||||||||||
Romanization | Kuldzha | ||||||||||
Kazakh name | |||||||||||
Kazakh | قۇلجا Құлжа Qulja | ||||||||||
Oirat name | |||||||||||
Oirat | ᡎᡇᠯᠴᠠ | ||||||||||
Chagatay name | |||||||||||
Chagatay | غولجا | ||||||||||
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