Yining
Yining (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.
Yining
Ghulja, Kulja, Ningyuan | |
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Cityscape of Yining | |
Yining Location in Xinjiang Yining Yining (Xinjiang) Yining Yining (China) | |
| 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) | 49 km2 (19 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • County-level city | 778,047 |
| • Density | 1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi) |
| • Urban (2018) | 345,000 |
| • Urban density | 7,000/km2 (18,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 835000 |
| Area code | 0999 |
| Website | Official website |
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| 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 | གུལ་ཅ | ||||||||||
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| Mongolian Cyrillic | Хулж | ||||||||||
| Mongolian script | ᠬᠤᠯᠵᠠ | ||||||||||
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| Uyghur | غۇلجا | ||||||||||
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| Manchu name | |||||||||||
| Manchu script | ᡤᡡᠯᠵᠠ | ||||||||||
| Abkai | Gvlja | ||||||||||
| Möllendorff | Gūlja | ||||||||||
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| Russian | Кульджа | ||||||||||
| Romanization | Kuldzha | ||||||||||
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| Kazakh | قۇلجا Құлжа Qulja | ||||||||||
| Oirat name | |||||||||||
| Oirat | ᡎᡇᠯᠴᠠ | ||||||||||
| Chagatay name | |||||||||||
| Chagatay | غولجا | ||||||||||
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