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Aksu

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Also known as Aqsu, Aksu, Xinjiang, Aksu, China, Aksu City, City of Aksu, Akesu, A-k'e-su, Akesu Shi

county-level city of Xinjiang

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Country
China
Autonomous region
Xinjiang
Prefecture
Aksu
Municipal seat
Lengger Subdistrict
Township level divisions
7 subdistricts , 2 towns , 4 townships , 5 other areas
Total
14,668 km (5,663 sq mi)
Density
47.4/km (123/sq mi)
Major ethnic groups
Uyghurs , Han Chinese
Time zone
UTC+8 ( China Standard )
Area code
0997
Gdp 2020
CNY ¥25.125 billion , US $3.64 billion
Gdp per capita
CNY ¥36,151 , US $5,239
Growth
5.8%
Website
akss .gov .cn (in Chinese)

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Wikidata facts

Official name
ئاقسۇ‎
Population
715319
Area
14415.16
Official website
www.aks.gov.cn
Image
阿克苏步行街.jpg
Dialing code
997
Licence plate code
新N
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postal code
843000
Commons category
Aksu City
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Chinese name Simplified Chinese阿克苏市 Traditional Chinese阿克蘇市

Aksu (Uyghur: ئاقسۇ, Aqsu; Chinese: 阿克苏; pinyin: Ākèsū) is a city in and the seat of Aksu Prefecture, Xinjiang, lying at the northern edge of the Tarim Basin. The name Aksu literally means "white water" (in Turkic) and is used for both the oasis town and the Aksu River.

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