Akto Town

Aqto Town
阿克陶镇 (Chinese)
ئاقتو بازىرى (Uyghur)
ﺍﻗﺘﻮﻭ شاارچاسى (Kyrgyz)
Aqto, Aqtoo, Aketao
Aqto Town is located in Southern Xinjiang
Aqto Town
Aqto Town
Location of the town
Coordinates: 39°08′06″N 75°56′01″E / 39.1349334697°N 75.9337319218°E / 39.1349334697; 75.9337319218
CountryPeople's Republic of China
Autonomous regionXinjiang
PrefectureKizilsu
CountyAkto
Area
 • Total
136 km2 (53 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)[1]
 • Total
21,560
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard Time)
Area code653022 100
Websitewww.xjakt.gov.cn

Akto Town (Chinese: 阿克陶镇; pinyin: Ākètáo Zhèn) is a town and the county seat of Akto County in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China. Located in the northeast of the county, the town covers an area of 136 square kilometers with a population of 21,560 (as of 2017). It has 19 communities and 9 villages under its jurisdiction,[2] its seat is at Gumbez'eriq (拱拜提艾日克村,گۈمبەز ئېرىق كەنتى, كۉمبۅز ارىق قىشتاعى).[1]

  1. ^ a b c 阿克陶镇(概况). xjakt.gov.cn. 2018-06-04. Retrieved 2019-10-31.
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