| Bole | |
| Other Name: | Bortala |
| Settlement Type: | County-level city |
| Translit Lang1: | Name |
| Translit Lang1 Info: | Chinese: 博乐市 |
| Translit Lang1 Info1: | Uighur; Uyghur: بۆرتالا شەھىرى |
| Pushpin Map: | China Xinjiang Northern#Xinjiang#China |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in northern Xinjiang |
| Pushpin Relief: | yes |
| Coordinates: | 44.8539°N 82.0514°W |
| Coor Pinpoint: | Bole municipal government |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | China |
| Subdivision Type1: | Autonomous region |
| Subdivision Name1: | Xinjiang |
| Subdivision Type2: | Autonomous prefecture |
| Subdivision Name2: | Bortala |
| Seat Type: | Municipal seat |
| Area Total Km2: | 7801.68 |
| Elevation M: | 662 |
| Population Footnotes: | [1] |
| Population Total: | 246,706 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone1: | China Standard |
| Utc Offset1: | +8 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 833400 |
| Area Code: | 909 |
| Registration Plate: | Chinese: 新E |
| S: | 博乐 |
| T: | 博樂 |
| P: | Bólè |
| S2: | 博尔塔拉 |
| T2: | 博爾塔拉 |
| P2: | Bó'ěrtǎlā |
| Mong: | ᠪᠣᠷᠣᠲᠠᠯᠠ |
| Mon: | Бортал |
| Uig: | بۆرتالا |
| Uly: | Börtala |
| Uyy: | Bɵrtala |
| Sgs: | Bortala |
| Usy: | Бөртала |
| Order: | st |
| Lang1: | xal |
| Lang1 Content: |
Bole, also known by its Mongolian name Bortala, is a county-level city in Xinjiang, China. It is the seat of Bortala Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, which borders Kazakhstan. The city covers an area of and has a total population of 270,000 . The Northern Xinjiang Railway runs through the city, as do highways to Ürümqi.
Bole has a borderline cool arid climate (Köppen BWk) just short of a cool semi-arid climate (BSk). Like all of Xinjiang, Bole has very warm to hot summers and freezing to frigid winters. Precipitation, again common to all of Xinjiang outside the mountains, is very low and chiefly falls in summer.
Bole is made up of 5 subdistricts, 4 towns and 1 township.
| Name | Simplified Chinese | Hanyu Pinyin | Uyghur (UEY) | Uyghur Latin (ULY) | Mongolian (traditional) | Mongolian (Cyrillic) | Administrative division code | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subdistricts | ||||||||
| Qindel Subdistrict | Chinese: 青得里街道 | Uighur; Uyghur: چىندېل كوچا باشقارمىسى | Mongolian: Чандал зээл гудамж | 652701001 | ||||
| Golomt Subdistrict | Chinese: 顾力木图街道 | Uighur; Uyghur: گۈلىمتۇ كوچا باشقارمىسى | Mongolian: Хлэмт зээл гудамж | 652701002 | ||||
| Nanchengqu Subdistrict | Chinese: 南城区街道 | Uighur; Uyghur: جەنۇبىي شەھەر (نەنچېڭ) رايونى كوچا باشقارمىسى | Mongolian: Өмнө хотын дугаргийн зээл гудамж | 652701004 | ||||
| Qindala Subdistrict | Chinese: 青达拉街道 | Uighur; Uyghur: چىندالا كوچا باشقارمىسى | Mongolian: Чинэтэлий зээл гудамж | 652701005 | ||||
| Kerginjo Subdistrict | Chinese: 克尔根卓街道 | Uighur; Uyghur: غۇرىنجۆ كوچا باشقارمىسى | Mongolian: Гүүрийн зү зээл гудамж | 652701006 | ||||
| Towns | ||||||||
| Xiaoyingpan Town | Chinese: 小营盘镇 | Uighur; Uyghur: شويىڭپەن بازىرى | Mongolian: Шюурмпан балгас | 652701100 | ||||
| Dalt Town | Chinese: 达勒特镇 | Uighur; Uyghur: دالتۇ بازىرى | Mongolian: Далд балгас | 652701101 | ||||
| Ut Bulag Town | Chinese: 乌图布拉格镇 | Uighur; Uyghur: ئۇتبۇلاق بازىرى | Mongolian: Ортобулаг балгас | 652701102 | ||||
| Qindel Town | Chinese: 青得里镇 | Uighur; Uyghur: چىندېل بازىرى | Mongolian: Чандал балгас | 652701103 | ||||
| Townships | ||||||||
| Belin Harmodon Township | Chinese: 贝林哈日莫墩乡 | Uighur; Uyghur: بىلىن خارمودۇن يېزىسى | Mongolian: Бэйлийн харамтон шиян | 652701201 | ||||
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