Qapqal County
察布查尔县 • ᠴᠠᠪᠴᠠᠯ ᠰᡳᠶᠠᠨ چاپچال ناھىيىسى شاپشال اۋدانى | |
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| Qapqal Xibe Autonomous County 察布查尔锡伯自治县 ᠴᠠᠪᠴᠠᠯ ᠰᡞᠪᡝ ᠪᡝᠶᡝ ᡩᠠᠰᠠᡢᡤᠠ ᠰᡞᠶᠠᠨ چاپچال شىبە ئاپتونوم ناھىيىسى شاپشال سىبە اۆتونوميالىق اۋدانى | |
 "Sibo military colonists", picture drawn during Henry Lansdell visit to today's Qapqal County in 1882 | |
.png) Location of Qapqal Xibe Autonomous County (pink) in Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture | |
  Qapqal Location of the seat in Xinjiang  Qapqal Qapqal (Xinjiang)  Qapqal Qapqal (China) | |
| Coordinates (Qapqal County government): 43°50′27″N 81°09′05″E / 43.8407°N 81.1513°E | |
| Country | China |
| Autonomous region | Xinjiang |
| Autonomous prefecture | Ili |
| County seat | Cabcal Town |
| Area | |
• Total | 4,469.36 km2 (1,725.63 sq mi) |
| Population (2020)[1] | |
• Total | 157,764 |
| • Density | 35/km2 (91/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (CST[a]) |
| Website | www |
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| Chinese name | |||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 察布查尔锡伯自治县 | ||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 察布查爾錫伯自治縣 | ||||||||
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| Alternative Chinese name | |||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 宁西县 | ||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 寧西縣 | ||||||||
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| Uyghur name | |||||||||
| Uyghur | چاپچال شىبە ئاپتونوم ناھىيىسى | ||||||||
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| Kazakh name | |||||||||
| Kazakh | شاپشال سىبە اۆتونوميالىق اۋدانى Шапшал сібе автономиялық ауданы Şapşal Sıbe avtonomialyq audany | ||||||||
| Xibe name | |||||||||
| Xibe | ᠴᠠᠪᠴᠠᠯ ᠰᡞᠪᡝ ᠪᡝᠶᡝ ᡩᠠᠰᠠᡢᡤᠠ ᠰᡞᠶᠠᠨ Cabcal Sibe beye dasangga siyan | ||||||||
Qapqal Xibe Autonomous County[2] (Chinese: 察布查尔锡伯自治县; pinyin: Chábùchá'ěr Xībó Zìzhìxiàn; Xibe: ᠴᠠᠪᠴᠠᠯ ᠰᡞᠪᡝ ᠪᡝᠶᡝ ᡩᠠᠰᠠᡢᡤᠠ ᠰᡞᠶᠠᠨ, Cabcal Sibe beye dasangga siyan, also transliterated as Chapchal, Uyghur: چاپچال شىبە ئاپتونوم ناھىيىسى; Kazakh: شاپشال سىبە اۆتونوميالىق اۋدانى) in Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture in Northern Xinjiang, is the only Xibe autonomous county of China, bordering Kazakhstan's Almaty Region to the west. It has an area of 4,430 square kilometers and a population 160,000 (2000). Qapqal means "the granary" in the Xibe language.
- ^ Xinjiang: Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties
- ^ Judy Bonavia, Sarah Jessup, Edward Juanteguy (1993). The Silk Road From Xi'an to Kashgar. Passport Books. p. 187. ISBN 9780844299518.
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