Kashgar Prefecture

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Kashgar Prefecture (simplified Chinese: 喀什地区; Pinyin: Kāshí Dìqū; Uyghur: قەشقەر ۋىلايىتى / K̡əxk̡ər Vilayiti; also spelled Kashgar) is located in mid-western Xinjiang, China. It has an area of 139,077 km² and 3,405,713 inhabitants with a population density of 24.34 inhabitants/km² (2000), its capital is in Kashgar city.

Nationality Population Percentage
Uyghur 3,042,942 89.35%
Han 311,770 9.15%
Tajik 33,611 0.99%
Kirghiz 5,078 0.15%
Hui 5,046 0.15%
Uzbek 2,496 0.07%
Tujia 829 0.02%
Miao 649 0.02%
Mongol 634 0.02%
Tibetan 530 0.02%
Zhuang 521 0.02%
Others 1,607 0.05%

Kashgar Prefecture is divided into:


    Prefecture-level divisions of Xinjiang
    Prefecture-level cities: Karamay | Ürümqi
    Prefectures: Aksu | Hami | Hotan | Kashgar | Turpan | Altay1 | Qoqek1
    Autonomous prefectures: Bayin'gholin | Börtala | Changji | Ili | Kizilsu
    Sub-prefecture-level cities: Aral | Shihezi | Tumushuke | Wujiaqu
    1 Part of Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture
    List of Xinjiang County-level divisions
    Administrative Divisions of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (Provincial Capital：Ürümqi City)
    Prefecture-level Cities, Regional District, Autonomous Prefectures Urban Area Districts, County-level Cities, Counties, Autonomous Counties
    Ürümqi City： Tianshan District | Saybagh District | Xinshi District | Shuimogou District | Toutunhe District | Dabancheng District | Dongshan District | Ürümqi County
    Karamay City： Karamay District | Dushanzi District | Baijiantan District | Urho District
    Turfan Prefecture： Turfan City | Toksun County | Piqan County
    Hami Prefecture： Kumul City | Yiwu County | Barkol Kazakh Autonomous County
    Hotan Prefecture： Hotan City | Hotan County | Lop County | Minfeng County | Pishan County | Qira County | Keriya County | Karakax County
    Aksu Prefecture： Aksu City | Wensu County | Xayar County | Baicheng County | Awat County | Kuqa County | Kalpin County | Toksu County | Uqturpan County
    Kashgar Prefecture： Kashgar City | Maralbexi County | Poskam County | Peyziwat County | Kargilik County | Yopurga County | Shule County | Makit County | Yengisar County | Yarkand County | Shufu County | Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County
    Kizilsu Kirghiz Autonomous Prefecture： Artux City | Akqi County | Ulugqat County | Akto County
    Bayin'gholin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture： Korla City | Hejing County | Yuli County | Hoxud County | Qiemo County | Bohu County | Luntai County | Ruoqiang County | Yanqi Hui Autonomous County
    Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture： Changji City | Fukang City | Miquan City | Qitai County | Manas County | Jimsar County | Hutubi County | Mori Kazakh Autonomous County
    Börtala Mongol Autonomous Prefecture： Börtala City | Jinghe County | Wenquan County
    Autonomous Regional Districts directly under the jurisdiction of the County-level Cities： Shihezi City | Aral City | Tumushuke City | Wujiaqu City
    Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture：
    (The Tacheng Prefecture and Altay Prefectures are under the provincial jurisdiction of the Ili Kazak Autonomous Prefecture.)
    Autonomous Territories： Yining City | Kuitun City | Yining County | Tekes County | Nilka County | Zhaosu County | Xinyuan County | Huocheng County | Gongliu County | Qapqal Xibe Autonomous County
    Tacheng Prefecture： Tacheng City | Wusu City | Emin County | Yumin County | Shawan County | Toli County | Hoboksar Mongol Autonomous County
    Altay Prefecture： Altay City | Qinggil County | Jeminay County | Fuyun County | Burqin County | Fuhai County | Habahe County


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