Kizilsu Kirghiz Autonomous Prefecture

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Kizilsu Kirghiz Autonomous Prefecture is an autonomous prefecture of the People's Republic of China. It is located in the western part of Xinjiang. The prefecture has an area of 69,112 km2 (26,684 sq mi) and its capital is Artux. Kizilsu in the Kyrgyz language means "red water".

Subdivisions

Kizilsu directly controls 1 county-level city and 3 counties.

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# Name Simplified Chinese Hanyu Pinyin Uyghur (UEY) Uyghur Latin (ULY) Kyrgyz (Arabic script) Kyrgyz Latin transcription Population (2010 Census) Area (km²) Density (/km²)
1 Artux 阿图什市 Ātúshí Shì ئاتۇش شەھىرى Atush Shehiri ارتىش شاارى Artış şaarı 240,368 15,698 15.31
2 Akto County 阿克陶县 Ākètáo Xiàn ئاقتو ناھىيىسى Aqto Nahiyisi ﺍﻗﺘﻮﻭ وودانى Aqtoo oodanı 199,065 24,555 8.10
3 Akqi County 阿合奇县 Āhéqí Xiàn ئاقچى ناھىيىسى Aqchi Nahiyisi اقچئي وودانى Aqçiy oodanı 38,876 11,545 3.36
4 Wuqia [Ulugqat] County 乌恰县 Wūqià Xiàn ئۇلۇغچات ناھىيىسى Ulughchat Nahiyisi ۇلۇۇچات وودانى Uluuçat oodanı 47,261 19,118 2.47

Demographics

According to the 2000 census, Kizilsu has 439,688 inhabitants with a population density of 6.36 inhabitants per km².

Kyrgyz in China

Kyrgyz in China

Ethnic groups in Kizilsu, 2000 census

Nationality Population Percentage
Uyghur 281,306 63.98%
Kyrgyz 124,533 28.32%
Han 28,197 6.41%
Tajiks 4,662 1.06%
Hui 432 0.1%
Others 558 0.13%

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