Kunyu | |
Settlement Type: | County-level city |
Pushpin Map: | China Xinjiang Southern#Xinjiang#China |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Xinjiang |
Coordinates: | 37.2094°N 79.2908°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | China |
Subdivision Type1: | Autonomous region |
Subdivision Name1: | Xinjiang |
Seat Type: | Municipal seat |
Seat: | Yudu Subdistrict |
Leader Title: | CCP Secretary |
Leader Name: | Jiang Xin |
Leader Title1: | Mayor |
Leader Name1: | vacant |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | 26 February 2016 |
Area Total Km2: | 687.13 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 63,487 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | China Standard Time |
Utc Offset1: | +8 |
Area Code: | 0903 |
S: | 昆玉 |
T: | 崑玉 |
P: | Kūnyù |
S2: | 库鲁木喀什 |
T2: | 庫魯木喀什 |
P2: | Kùlǔmùkāshí |
Uig: | قۇرۇمقاش |
Uly: | Qurumqash |
Uyy: | Kurumkax |
Sgs: | Kurumkax |
Usy: | Қурумқаш |
Order: | st |
Kunyu is a county-level city in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China. It is geographically located in Hotan Prefecture of Southern Xinjiang, but is de jure directly administered by the Xinjiang regional government.[2]
Kunyu is the headquarter of the 14th Division of Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps and currently administered by the 14th Division. The city implemented the "division and city integration" (师市合一, shī shì héyī) management system, it shares the same leader group with the 14th Division.
The city was formerly the settled and cultivated areas of the 224th Regiment of the 14th Division of the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps (XPCC).[3] In January 2016, the State Council of China approved the establishment of Kunyu City[2] and it was officially established on 26 February 2016. It covers an area of, is located from Hotan city and is known for its Hotan dates.[3]
"Regiment One Pasture" (Chinese: 兵团一牧场), located within Qira County, is part of Kunyu.[4] [5]
"Regiment 225" (Chinese: 兵团二二五团), located within Yutian/Keriya County, is part of Kunyu.[6]
Kunyu contains 1 subdistrict, 5 towns, and 1 township-equivalent region:
Name | Simplified Chinese | Hanyu Pinyin | Uyghur (UEY) | Uyghur Latin (ULY) | Administrative division code | |
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Subdistrict | ||||||
Yudu Subdistrict | Chinese: 玉都街道 | 659009001 | ||||
Towns | ||||||
Laobing Town (47th Regiment Farm)*| Chinese: 老兵镇 (Chinese: 四十七团)| | | | 659009100|-| Kunquan Town (Pishan Farm)*| Chinese: 昆泉镇 (Chinese: 皮山农场)| | | | 659009101|-| Kunmu Town (1st Pasture)*| Chinese: 昆牧镇 (Chinese: 一牧场)| | | | 659009102|-| Yuquan Town (225th Regiment Farm)* | Chinese: 玉泉镇 (Chinese: 二二五团) | 659009103 | ||||
Yuyuan Town (224th Regiment Farm)*| Chinese: 玉园镇 (Chinese: 二二四团)| | | | 659009104|----------| colspan="7" style="text-align:center; background:#d3d3d3;"|Township-equivalent region|----------| Kunyu Economic and Technological Development Zone| Chinese: 昆玉经济技术开发区| | | | 659009501|----------| colspan="7" | * One institution with two names. See also Tuntian#People's Republic of China. |