Emin County

Emin County
额敏县 (Chinese)
دۆربىلجىن ناھىيىسى (Uyghur)
ءدوربىلجىن اۋدانى (Kazakh)
Omin, Durbuldzin, Dörbiljin
County
Location of Emin County (red) within Tacheng Prefecture (yellow) and Xinjiang
Location of Emin County (red) within Tacheng Prefecture (yellow) and Xinjiang
Emin is located in Dzungaria
Emin
Emin
Location of the seat in Xinjiang
Emin is located in Xinjiang
Emin
Emin
Emin (Xinjiang)
Emin is located in China
Emin
Emin
Emin (China)
Coordinates: 46°34′00″N 83°36′00″E / 46.5667°N 83.6°E / 46.5667; 83.6
CountryChina
Autonomous regionXinjiang
PrefectureTacheng
County seatDörbiljin (Emin)
Area
 • Total9,157.81 km2 (3,535.85 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total188,642
 • Density21/km2 (53/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard[a])
Websitewww.xjem.gov.cn
Emin County
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese额敏县
Traditional Chinese額敏縣
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinÉmǐn xiàn
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingngaak6man5 jyun2
Alternative Chinese name
Simplified Chinese杜尔布勒津县
Traditional Chinese杜爾布勒津縣
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinDù'ěrbùlēijīn Xiàn
Mongolian name
Mongolian CyrillicДөрвөлжин шянь
Mongolian scriptᠳᠥᠷᠪᠡᠯᠵᠢᠨ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ
Transcriptions
SASM/GNCDörbeljin siyan
Uyghur name
Uyghurدۆربىلجىن ناھىيىسى‎
Transcriptions
Latin YëziqiDörbiljin Nahiyisi
Yengi YeziⱪDɵrbiljin Naⱨiyisi
SASM/GNCDörbiljin Naⱨiyisi
Siril YëziqiДөрбилҗин Наһийиси
Kazakh name
Kazakhءدوربىلجىن اۋدانى

Kazakh Cyrillic: Дөрбілжін ауданы

Kazakh Latin alphabet: Dórbiljin aýdany

Emin County, the official romanized name, also transliterated from Mongolian as Dörbiljin County, is a county situated in the north of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administration of the Tacheng Prefecture, bordering Kazakhstan's districts of Tarbagatay and Zaysan. It has an area of 9,092 km2 (3,510 sq mi) with a population of 200,000. The Postcode is 834600.

Geographically, the county is located on the southern slopes of the Tarbagatai Mountains and in the Emin Valley. The main watercourse is the Emin (Emil) River.

  1. ^ Xinjiang: Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties


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