Ulugqat Town

Ulugqat / Wuqia Town
乌恰镇 (乌鲁克恰提镇) (Chinese)
ئۇلۇغچات بازىرى (Uyghur)
ۇلۇۇچات شاارچاسى (Kyrgyz)
Town
Ulugqat / Wuqia Town is located in Southern Xinjiang
Ulugqat / Wuqia Town
Ulugqat / Wuqia Town
Location of the town
Coordinates: 39°42′29″N 75°16′03″E / 39.70802308°N 75.26738801°E / 39.70802308; 75.26738801
CountryPeople's Republic of China
Autonomous regionXinjiang
PrefectureKizilsu
CountyUlugqat
Area
 • Total288 km2 (111 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total13,898
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard Time)
Websitewww.xjwqx.gov.cn/sitemap.htm

Ulugqat Town (Kyrgyz: ۇلۇۇچات شاارچاسى, Улуу-Чат шаарчасы; Uyghur: ئۇلۇغچات بازىرى) or Wuqia Town (simplified Chinese: 乌恰镇; traditional Chinese: 烏恰鎮; pinyin: Wūqià Zhèn) is a town and the county seat of Ulugqat County in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China. Located in the middle east of the county, the town covers an area of 288 square kilometers with a population of 13,898 (as of 2017). It has 5 communities, its seat is at Tianhe Road (天合路).[1]

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