Tumxuk
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Tumxuk تۇمشۇق 图木舒克 Tumushuke | |
|---|---|
| Sub-prefecture-level city | |
图木舒克市 | |
 | |
  Tumxuk | |
| Coordinates: 41°22′N 79°58′E / 41.367°N 79.967°ECoordinates: 41°22′N 79°58′E / 41.367°N 79.967°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Region | Xinjiang |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,927 km2 (744 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2007) | |
| • Total | 110,000 |
| • Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
A Serindian art Buddha statue from Tumshuq, Xinjiang. 5th century.
Tumxuk or Tumushuke (simplified Chinese: 图木舒克; traditional Chinese: 圖木舒克; pinyin: Túmùshūkè; Uyghur: تۇمشۇق, ULY: Tumshuq, UYY: Tumxuk̡?; also known as Tumushuk, Tumshuq, etc.)[1] is a sub-prefecture-level city in the western part of Xinjiang, People's Republic of China, surrounded by Kaxgar Prefecture.
See also
Footnotes
- ↑ The official spelling is "Tumxuk" according to Zhōngguó dìmínglù 中国地名录 (Beijing, SinoMaps Press 中国地图出版社 1997); ISBN 7-5031-1718-4; p. 312.
External links
- Tumxuk Government website(Chinese)
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike; additional terms may apply for the media files.