Pixna Explained

Pixna
Settlement Type:Township
Pushpin Map:China Xinjiang Southern
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Xinjiang
Pushpin Map1:China
Pushpin Map Caption1:Location in China
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:China
Subdivision Type1:Autonomous Region
Subdivision Name1:Xinjiang
Subdivision Type2:Prefecture
Subdivision Name2:Hotan
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:Guma/Pishan
Population As Of:2010
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:7496
Demographics Type2:Ethnic groups
Demographics2 Title1:Major ethnic groups
Demographics2 Info1:Uyghur[2]
Timezone:China Standard
Utc Offset:+8
Coordinates:37.5042°N 78.0286°W

Pixna[3] (Pixina, Pishna; Uighur; Uyghur: پىشنا يېزىسى / Chinese: {{linktext|皮西那|乡) is a town in Pishan/Guma County, Hotan Prefecture, Xinjiang, China.[4]

History

Before the Communist takeover, the area was organized as Pixna District (Pixinai; Chinese: 皮西乃區).[2]

In 1958, Pixna Commune (Chinese: 皮西那公社) was established.[2]

In 1984, Pixna Township was established.[2]

Administrative divisions

Pixna includes seven villages:[5] [6]

Villages (Mandarin Chinese Hanyu Pinyin-derived names):

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.xzqh.org/html/show/xj/22429.html. zh:皮山县历史沿革 . Pishan County Historical Development . XZQH.org . 2 December 2014 . zh-hans . 29 December 2019 . Chinese: 2010年第六次人口普查,皮山县常住总人口258210人,其中:街道办事处18424人,固玛镇28163人,杜瓦镇8631人,县直辖村镇1199人,阔什塔格乡15200人,克里阳乡6414人,科克铁热克乡35414人,桑株乡30906人,木吉乡23273人,乔达乡12450人,木奎拉乡19591人,藏桂乡13727人,皮亚勒玛乡6094人,皮西那乡7496人,巴什兰干乡4862人,瑙阿巴提塔吉克民族乡932人,康克尔柯尔克孜民族乡1902人,国营牧场1005人,兵团皮山农场22527人。{....
  2. Web site: http://www.xzqh.org/html/show/xj/22427.html. zh:1997年皮山县行政区划. 1997 Guma County Administrative Divisions. 6 January 2011. 3 April 2020. XZQH.org. Chinese: 皮西那乡 原属固玛三十六庄之一,隶属叶城县。清光绪二十八年(1902)划归皮山县。解放前为皮西乃区。1956年撤销区行政建置。1958年成立皮西那公社年。1984设皮西那乡。位于县城西南30千米。面积805平方千米,人口0.6万,均系维吾尔族,距315国道12千米。辖皮西那、加依托格拉克、吾喀什、布拉克贝希、央塔克阿其麻、巴什阿孜干、阿亚格阿孜干8个行政村。.
  3. , United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
  4. Web site: Xinjiang earthquake kills 3, injures 71. 2015. ying. Xinhua News Agency. https://web.archive.org/web/20150706003606/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2015-07/03/c_134380654.htm. 2015-07-06. Uygur farmer Burexi Eli holds her child in the arm outdoors in Pixna Township of Pishan County of Hotan Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, July 4, 2015. A 6.5-magnitude earthquake rocked Pishan County of Hotan Prefecture at 9:07 a.m. (0107GMT), with the epicenter recorded at 37.6 degrees north and 78.2 degrees east, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). Three people were killed and 71 others injured in the quake. Local government has erected 1,500 tents to accommodate residents affected by the earthquake..
  5. Web site: http://www.stats.gov.cn/tjsj/tjbz/tjyqhdmhcxhfdm/2018/65/32/23/653223209.html . zh:2018年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:皮西那乡 . 2018 Statistical Area Numbers and Rural-Urban Area Numbers: Pixna Township . zh-hans . . 2018 . 17 January 2020 . Chinese: 统计用区划代码 城乡分类代码 名称 653223209200 220 加依托格拉克村村委会 653223209201 210 吾喀什村村委会 653223209202 220 布拉克贝希村村委会 653223209203 210 皮西那村村委会 653223209204 210 央塔克村村委会 653223209205 220 巴什阿孜干村村委会 653223209206 220 阿亚格阿孜干村村委会|.
  6. Web site: http://www.xzqh.org/html/show/xj/22428_2.html. zh:2009年皮山县行政区划 . 2009 Pishan County Administrative Divisions . XZQH.org . 6 January 2011 . zh-hans . 17 January 2020. Chinese: 653223209 皮西那乡 653223209200 220 加依托格拉克村 653223209201 210 吾喀什村 653223209202 220 布拉克贝希村 653223209203 210 皮西那村 653223209204 210 央塔克村 653223209205 220 巴什阿孜干村 653223209206 220 阿亚格阿孜干村.
  7. , United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency