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Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County (Uyghur Yengi Yezik̢: Taxk̢urƣan; Simplified Chinese: 塔什库尔干塔吉克自治县; Pinyin: Tǎshìkù'ěrgàn Tǎjíkè zìzhìxiàn; Sariquli Tajik in IPA: tɔʃqyrʁɔn tuʤik ɔftunum nɔja; sometimes spelled Tashkorgan, Tashkurghan etc.) is one of the counties of Kashgar Prefecture in western Xinjiang. Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ...
Uyghur (â/Uyghurche//, or â/Uyghur tili//)[1] is a Turkic language spoken by the Uyghur people in Xinjiang (also called East Turkestan or Uyghurstan), formerly also âSinkiangâ and âChinese Turkestan,â a Central Asian region administered by China. ...
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Kashgar Prefecture (simplified Chinese: åä»å°åº; pinyin: KÄshà DìqÅ«; Uyghur: ÙÛØ´ÙÛØ± ÛÙÙØ§ÙÙØªÙ) is located in mid-western Xinjiang, China. ...
For the county in Shanxi province, see Xinjiang County. ...
Geography
Taxkorgan County is located in the eastern part of the Pamir Plateau, where the Kunlun, Kara Kunlun, Hindukush and Tian Shan mountains come together, at the borders with Afghanistan (Wakhan Corridor), Tajikistan (Gorno-Badakhshan Province) and Pakistani-controlled Kashmir. The county seat is the city of Tashkorgan. A photograph of Ismail Samani Peak (then known as Peak Communism) taken in 1989. ...
Region containing Kunlun Mountains The Kunlun mountain range (崑崙山) is one of the longest mountain chains in Asia, extending more than 3000 km. ...
The Hindu Kush or Hindukush (هندوکش in Persian) is a mountain range in Afghanistan as well as in the Northern Areas of Pakistan. ...
The Tian Shan (Chinese: 天山; Pinyin: Tiān Shān; celestial mountains) mountain range is located in Central Asia, in the border region of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region of western China. ...
The Wakhan Corridor or Wakhan Salient (also spelt as Vakhan; ÙØ®Ø§Ù in Persian) is a narrow (in some places less than 10 mi. ...
Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province (GBAP) (ÐилоÑÑи ÐÑÑ
ÑоÑи ÐӯҳиÑÑони ÐадаÑ
Ñон/Viloyati Mukhtori Kuhistoni Badakhshon or ÙÙØ§Ûت Ù
ختار Ú©ÙÙØ³ØªØ§Ù بدخشا٠in Tajik) is a mountainous province of Tajikistan. ...
Kashmir (or Cashmere) may refer to: Kashmir region, the northwestern region of the Indian subcontinent India, Kashmir conflict, the territorial dispute between India, Pakistan, and the China over the Kashmir region. ...
Overview of the Karakoram Highway This article is about the town on the Silk Road in western China. ...
The territorial expansion of the county is 178 km from north to south, and 140 km from east to west, the total area is about 52,400 km², at an average altitude above 4,000 metres. The second-highest mountain of the world, Mount Qogir ("K2"; Simplified Chinese: 乔戈里峰; Pinyin: Qiáogēlǐ Fēng; 8611 m) is located in Taxkorgan, as well as the Mutzagata (Chinese: 慕士塔格峰; Pinyin: Mùshìtǎgé Fēng; 7546 m) and the Kongur Tagh (Simplified Chinese: 公格尔山; Pinyin: Gōnggé'ěr Shān; 7719 m). The two main rivers are the Taxkorgan River and the Tiznap (or Tiznef) River (Chinese: 提孜那甫河). There are several hot springs and resources of gold, iron, and copper. K2 is the second-highest mountain on Earth. ...
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Muztagata (Chinese language: æ
士塿 ¼å³°; pinyin: MùshìtÇgé FÄng) is the third highest peak of the Kunlun Mountains in China. ...
Pinyin, more formally called Hanyu Pinyin (Simplified Chinese: ; Traditional Chinese: ; Pinyin: ), is the most common variant of Standard Mandarin romanization system in use. ...
Kongur Tagh (also referred to as Kongur or Kongur Shan) is the highest peak of the Kunlun Mountains in China. ...
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Pinyin, more formally called Hanyu Pinyin (Simplified Chinese: ; Traditional Chinese: ; Pinyin: ), is the most common variant of Standard Mandarin romanization system in use. ...
Climate The average temperature is 3.3 °C, with summer maximums around 32 °C and winter minimums around -39 °C; average precipitation is 68.3 mm.
Population The total population of Taxkorgan is 27800, among them 84% Tajiks, 4% Han and 12% other nationalities. (Figures of 1995) It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Tajiks. ...
History During the Han dynasty, Taxkorgan was known as Puli(Púlí 蒲犁); during the Tang dynasty, it was a protectorate of the Parthians, during the Yuan dynasty it was part of the Chaghatai empire. Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County was created in 1954 and is part of the district of Kashgar. Han Dynasty in 87 BC Capital Changan (202 BCâ9 AD) Luoyang (25 ADâ190 AD) Language(s) Chinese Religion Taoism, Confucianism Government Monarchy History - Establishment 206 BC - Battle of Gaixia; Han rule of China begins 202 BC - Interruption of Han rule 9 - 24 - Abdication to Cao Wei 220...
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Main villages | Conventional | Sariquli Tajik (in IPA) | Uyghur (K̢ona Yezik̢) | Uyghur (Yengi Yezik̢) | Chinese | Pinyin | | Taxkorgan | tɔʃqyrʁɔn | | Taxk̢urƣan | 塔什库尔干 | Tǎshìkù'ěrgàn | | ta | | | | | Tiznap | tiznef | | Tiznap | 提孜那甫 | Tízīnàfǔ | | ðavðɔr | | | | | waʧa | | | | | baldir | | | | | marjɔŋ | | | | | bryŋsol | | | | | tyŋ | | | | | quʁuʃluʁ | | | | | mazur muʧaŋ | | Mazar | 麻扎 | Mázhā | | mulin ʧaŋ | | | | Uyghur (â/Uyghurche//, or â/Uyghur tili//)[1] is a Turkic language spoken by the Uyghur people in Xinjiang (also called East Turkestan or Uyghurstan), formerly also âSinkiangâ and âChinese Turkestan,â a Central Asian region administered by China. ...
Pinyin, more formally called Hanyu Pinyin (Simplified Chinese: ; Traditional Chinese: ; Pinyin: ), is the most common variant of Standard Mandarin romanization system in use. ...
Overview of the Karakoram Highway Tashkurgan is the name of a town and the surrounding district in western Xinjiang, China // Tashkurgan is a Uighur name that means Stone Fortress or Stone Tower. ...
Transportation The county is served by Karakoram Highway, which runs through Tashkorgan City. Karakoram Highway route map The highest point on the highway: the Khunjerab Pass The Karakoram Highway (KKH) is the highest paved international road in the world. ...
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ÛÙÙØ§ÙÙØªÙ / Ili ĶazaÄ· aptonom wilayiti), in northernmost Xinjiang, is the only Kazakh autonomous prefecture of the Peoples Republic of China. ...
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Altay Prefecture (simplified Chinese: é¿åæ³°å°åº; pinyin: Älètà i DìqÅ«; Uyghur: Ø¦Ø§ÙØªØ§Ù ÛÙÙØ§ÙÙØªÙ / Altay Vilayiti) is located in northern Xinjiang, China. ...
Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture (Chinese: 伊犁哈薩克自治州 Yīlí Hāsàkè zìzhìzhōu, Uyghur: Ili Ķazaķ aptonom oblasti), in northernmost Xinjiang, is the only Kazakh autonomous prefecture of the Peoples Republic of China. ...
Town square in Yining/Ghulja, July 2005 Yining (Simplified Chinese: , Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: YÃnÃng; Uighur غÛÙÚØ§ Ghulja; also Ili, Yili, Kuldja, Kulja, Ghulja, Ining) is a city in western Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region of northwestern China, and the capital of the Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture. ...
Kuitun (Chinese: å¥å±¯; pinyin: KuÃtún) is a county-level city with about 144,000 residents in Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang. ...
The Yining (Ghulja) County is a county within the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administration of the Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture. ...
Tekes County is a county within the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administration of the Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture. ...
The Nilka County is a county situated within the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administration of the Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture. ...
The Zhaosu County is a county situated within the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administration of the Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture. ...
The Xinyuan (Künes) County is a county situated within the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administration of the Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture. ...
The Huocheng (Qorghas) County is a county situated within the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administration of the Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture. ...
The Gongliu (Toqquztara) County is a county situated within the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administration of the Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture. ...
Qapqal Xibe Autonomous County (simplified Chinese: å¯å¸æ¥å°é«ä¼¯èªæ²»å¿; pinyin: ChábùcháÄr XÃbó Zìzhìxià n; also transliterated as Chapchal) in Ili Kazak Autonomous Prefecture in northern Xinjiang is the only Xibe autonomous county of the Peoples Republic of China. ...
Tacheng Prefecture (simplified Chinese: å¡åå°åº; pinyin: TÇchéng DìqÅ«; Uyghur: تارباغاتا٠ÛÙÙØ§ÙÙØªÙ) is located in northern Xinjiang, China. ...
Tacheng, (Chinese: å¡å; pinyin: TÇchéng), or Qoqek, is a county-level city (1994 est. ...
Wusu (simplified Chinese: ä¹è; traditional Chinese: çè; pinyin: WÅ«sÅ«; also known as Usu) is a county-level city with more than 100,000 residents in Xinjiang. ...
The Emin (Dörbiljin) County is a county situated in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administration of the Tacheng Prefecture. ...
The Yumin (Chaghantoqay) County is a county situated in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administration of the Tacheng Prefecture. ...
The Shawan (Sawen) County is a county situated in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administration of the Tacheng Prefecture. ...
The Toli County is a county situated in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administration of the Tacheng Prefecture. ...
The Hoboksar Mongol Autonomous County is a county situated in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administrative jurisdiction of the Tacheng Prefecture. ...
Altay Prefecture (simplified Chinese: é¿åæ³°å°åº; pinyin: Älètà i DìqÅ«; Uyghur: Ø¦Ø§ÙØªØ§Ù ÛÙÙØ§ÙÙØªÙ / Altay Vilayiti) is located in northern Xinjiang, China. ...
Altay or Aletai (Chinese: é¿åæ³°; pinyin: Älètà i) is a city in Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, in the Peoples Republic of China. ...
Qinghe County is a county situated in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administration of the Altay Prefecture. ...
Jeminay County is a county situated in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administration of the Altay Prefecture. ...
The Fuyun County is a county situated in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administration of the Altay Prefecture. ...
The Burqin County is a county in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administration of the Altay Prefecture. ...
The Fuhai (Burultoqay) County is a county in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administration of the Altay Prefecture. ...
The Habahe (Qaba) County is a county situated in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administration of the Altay Prefecture. ...
The Indo-Iranian language group constitutes the easternmost extant branch of the Indo-European family of languages. ...
The Dardic languages form a subfamily of the Indo-Iranian languages. ...
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| | Balochistan and NWFP (Pakistan) Kurdistan (Iraq) North Ossetia-Alania2 (Russia) South Ossetia3 (Georgia) Taxkorgan4 (China (PRC)) Balochistan, or Ballsforchinstan, Balochi, Pashto, Urdu: بÙÙÚØ³ØªØ§Ù) is a province in Pakistan, the largest in the country by geographical area. ...
The North-West Frontier Province (NWFP) (Urdu: Ø´Ù
ا٠Ù
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The Kurdistan Region (Kurdish: ØÙÙÙ
٠ت٠Ù٠رÙÙ
Ù ÙÙØ±Ø¯Ø³ØªØ§Ù, Hikûmetî Herêmî Kurdistan, Arabic: اÙÙÛÙ
کردستاÙ) is an autonomous, federally recognized political entity located in northern Iraq. ...
Capital Vladikavkaz Area - total - % water Ranked 84th - 8,000 km² - negligible Population - Total - Density Ranked 68th - est. ...
Anthem unknown Capital Tskhinvali Official languages Ossetian1 Government - President Eduard Kokoity - Prime Minister Yury Morozov De facto independence from Georgia - Declared November 28, 1991 - Recognition none Currency Russian ruble (RUB) Russian in widespread use by government and other institutions. ...
For the Chinese civilization, see China. ...
| | | | 1 Pashto is spoken by 776,000 Pathans in small pockets of India. 2 Autonomous republic of Russia. 3 Self-proclaimed unrecognized republic within Georgia's internationally recognized borders. 4 A Tajik-majority autonomous county in Kashgar Prefecture. Pashto (پښتو; also known as Afghan, Pushto, Pashto, Pashtoe, Pashtu, and Pukhto) is the language spoken by the ethnic Afghan otherwise known as the Pashtun people who inhabit Afghanistan and the Western provinces of Pakistan. ...
The Pashtuns (also Pushtun, Pakhtun (Persian: پختÙÙ) (Urdu: پشتÙÙ ), or Pathan) or ethnic Afghans[4] are an ethno-linguistic group living primarily in eastern and southern Afghanistan and in North West Frontier Province, Federally Administered Tribal Areas and Baluchistan provinces of Pakistan. ...
A significant number of autonomous republics can be found within the successor states of the Soviet Union, but the majority are located within Russia. ...
Tajiks in China (Chinese: å¡åå
æ, Pinyin: ) are one of the 56 nationalities officially recognized by the Peoples Republic of China. ...
In a similar fashion to the former Soviet Unions titular nations, a number of areas associated with one or more ethnic minorities are designated as autonomous within the Peoples Republic of China (PRC). ...
Kashgar Prefecture (simplified Chinese: åä»å°åº; pinyin: KÄshà DìqÅ«; Uyghur: ÙÛØ´ÙÛØ± ÛÙÙØ§ÙÙØªÙ) is located in mid-western Xinjiang, China. ...
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