Baicheng County
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| Bay County باي ناھىيىس 拜城县 | |
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| Country | China |
| Province | Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region |
| Prefecture-level divisions | Aksu Prefecture |
| Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
| Website | http://www.xjbc.gov.cn/ |
The Bay County (Uyghur: باي ناھىيىس, ULY: Bay Nahiyisi, UYY: Bay Nah̡iyisi?) is a county in the Aksu Prefecture of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China. The county's land area is 15,889 km2. According the 2002 census, it has a population of 200,000.[citation needed]
The county is located in the northern part of the prefecture, occupying the valley of the Muzart River between the southern slopes of the Tengritagh and the Qoltagh (Chinese Pinyin: Queletage Range (却勒塔格山)).
Administrative division
- Bai Town (拜城镇, Baicheng Zhen)
- Tirek Town (铁热克镇, Tiereke Zhen)
- Yaqeriq Town (察尔齐镇, Cha'erqi Zhen)
- Sayram Town (赛里木镇, Sailimu Zhen) – birthplace of the historian Musa Sayrami
- Qeyir Town (黑英山乡, Heiyingshan Xiang)
- Kizil Town (克孜尔乡, Kezi'er Xiang) – site of a number of Buddhist grotto sites, including Kizil Caves
- Toqsun Town (托克逊乡, Tuokexun Xiang)
- Yatur Town (亚吐尔乡, Yatu'er Xiang)
- Kanqi Town (康旗乡, Kangqi Xiang)
- Bulung Town (布隆乡, Bulong Xiang)
- Miqigh Town (米吉克乡, Mijike Xiang)
- Onbash Town (温巴什乡, Wenbashi Xiang)
- Chong Kowruk Town (大桥乡, Daqiao Xiang)
- Qarabagh Town (老虎台乡, Laohutai Xiang)
External links
- County Government (Chinese)
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Coordinates: 41°46′12″N 81°52′12″E / 41.77000°N 81.87000°E
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