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Xinyuan County

Coordinates: 43°26′02″N 83°13′58″E / 43.4339°N 83.2328°E / 43.4339; 83.2328
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Künas County
新源县 · كۈنەس ناھىيىسى · ᡍᡈᡊᡎᡉᠰ ᠱᡅᡕᠠᠨ
A snowy valley in Xinyuan
A snowy valley in Xinyuan
Xinyuan County (red) within Ili Prefecture (yellow) and Xinjiang
Xinyuan County (red) within Ili Prefecture (yellow) and Xinjiang
Xinyuan is located in Dzungaria
Xinyuan
Xinyuan
Location of the seat in Xinjiang
Coordinates: 43°26′02″N 83°13′58″E / 43.4339°N 83.2328°E / 43.4339; 83.2328
CountryChina
Autonomous regionXinjiang
Autonomous prefectureIli
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Xinyuan
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese新源县
Traditional Chinese新源縣
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinXīnyuán Xiàn
Alternative Chinese name
Simplified Chinese巩乃斯县
Traditional Chinese鞏乃斯縣
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinGǒngnǎisī Xiàn
Mongolian name
Mongolian scriptᡍᡈᡊᡎᡉᠰ ᠱᡅᡕᠠᠨ
Uyghur name
Uyghurكۈنەس ناھىيىسى
Transcriptions
Latin YëziqiKünes Nahiyisi
Yengi YeziⱪKünəs Nah̡iyisi
SASM/GNCKünas Nahiyisi
Siril YëziqiКүнәс Наһийиси

Xinyuan County (Chinese: 新源县) as the official romanized name, also transliterated from Uyghur as Künas County (Template:Ug; Chinese: 巩乃斯县), is a county in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administration of the Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture. It contains an area of 7,581 km2. According to the 2002 census, it has a population of 290,000. The county is served by Xinyuan Nalati Airport.

Name

The county's original name Künes was changed into Xinyuan in 1946 after the county established its seat on the Künes River upstream. "Xinyuan" means "New Headstream" in Chinese.[1]

Administrative divisions

Xinyuan County is divided into 9 towns and 2 townships.

Name Simplified Chinese Hanyu Pinyin Uyghur (UEY) Uyghur Latin (ULY) Number of communities Population (thousand) Land area (km2)
Towns
Kunes Town 新源镇 Xīnyuán Zhèn كۈنەس بازىرى künes baziri 10 51.5 270
Zekti Town 则克台镇 Zékètái Zhèn زېكتى بازىرى zëkti baziri 6 24.6 503
Araltope Town 阿热勒托别镇 Ārèlètuōbié Zhèn ئارالتۆپە بازىرى Araltöpe baziri 7 27 897.7
Taldi Town 塔勒德镇 Tǎlèdé Zhèn تالدى بازىرى taldi baziri 11 23.4 1,164.3
Narat Town 那拉提镇 Nàlātí Zhèn نارات بازىرى narat baziri 9 27.6 1,984
Shorbulaq Town 肖尔布拉克镇 Xiào'ěrbùlākè Zhèn شوربۇلاق بازىرى shorbulaq baziri 8 9.3 268
Qarabora Town 喀拉布拉镇 Kālābùlā Zhèn قارابورا بازىرى qarabora baziri 8 20.6 633.3
Almali Town 阿勒玛勒镇 Ālèmǎlè Zhèn ئالمالى بازىرى Almali baziri 5 16 72
Kengsu Town 坎苏镇 Kǎnsū Zhèn كەڭسۇ بازىرى kengsu baziri 5 10.9 374.3
Townships
Beshtope Township 别斯托别乡 Biésītuōbié Xiāng بەشتۆپە يېزىسى beshtöpe yëzisi 15 28.9 783
Turgen Township 吐尔根乡 Tǔ'ěrgēn Xiāng تۈرگېن يېزىسى türgën yëzisi 3 11.5 200

Note:

  • 1. On October 21, 2014, with the approval of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region People's Government, it was renamed the original Almali Township to Almali Town.[2]
  • 2. On July 13, 2016, with the approval of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region People's Government, it was renamed the original Kansu Township to Kansu Town.[3]
  • 3. On March 30, 2012, with the approval of the People's Government of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, the original Karabora Township was renamed Karabora Town.

Climate

Climate data for Xinyuan (1981−2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −0.5
(31.1)
1.6
(34.9)
9.5
(49.1)
19.2
(66.6)
23.5
(74.3)
26.9
(80.4)
29.2
(84.6)
29.4
(84.9)
25.2
(77.4)
17.3
(63.1)
8.7
(47.7)
1.6
(34.9)
16.0
(60.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −9.8
(14.4)
−7.4
(18.7)
−0.7
(30.7)
6.1
(43.0)
10.7
(51.3)
13.8
(56.8)
15.3
(59.5)
14.5
(58.1)
10.5
(50.9)
4.5
(40.1)
−1.1
(30.0)
−7.0
(19.4)
4.1
(39.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 18.7
(0.74)
18.7
(0.74)
38.7
(1.52)
65.3
(2.57)
76.6
(3.02)
65.5
(2.58)
58.7
(2.31)
39.5
(1.56)
35.3
(1.39)
44.8
(1.76)
39.2
(1.54)
25.2
(0.99)
526.2
(20.72)
Source: National Meteorological Center of CMA[4]

References

  1. ^ "新源县历史沿革_区划地名网".
  2. ^ ش ئۇ ئا ر خەلق ھۆكۈمىتىنىڭ تەستىقنامىسى(ئالمالى بازىرى)
  3. ^ ش ئۇ ئا ر خەلق ھۆكۈمىتىنىڭ تەستىقنامىسى(كەڭسۇ بازىرى)
  4. ^ 1981年-2010年(新源)月平均气温和降水 (in Simplified Chinese). National Meteorological Center of CMA. Retrieved 26 November 2022.