Kuytun
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Kuytun () or Kuitun () is a county-level city with about 285,000 residents (2000 census) in Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang, China. Kuitun is located between Wusu and Shihezi on the railway from Ürümqi to Kazakhstan, close to a desert.
Key facts
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- 奎屯市
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- Kuítún shì
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- كۈيتۇن شەھىرى
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- Küytun shehiri
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- kk
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- Kuytun
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- County-level city
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- China Xinjiang Northern#Xinjiang#China
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- left
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- Location in Xinjiang
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- 250
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- Kuytun municipal government
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- Kuytun Railway Station 2021.jpg
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- Kuytun railway station
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- Location of Kuytun City (red) within Ili Prefecture (yellow) and Xinjiang
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- كۇيتۇن قالاسى
- Population
- 229122
- Area
- 1171.21
- Official website
- www.kuitun.gov.cn
- Image
- Kuytun Railway Station 2021.jpg
- Dialing code
- 992
- Licence plate code
- 新D
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- postal code
- 835000
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- Name
- History
- Geography
- Population and ethnic groups
- Administrative divisions
- Transport
- Notes
- References
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Kuytun () or Kuitun () is a county-level city with about 285,000 residents (2000 census) in Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang, China. Kuitun is located between Wusu and Shihezi on the railway from Ürümqi to Kazakhstan, close to a desert.
Kuytun has historically been associated with the 7th Xinjiang Agriculture Construction Division (), which ran the city until 1975 but still administers its Tianbei New Area.
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