Anningqu
Anningqu 安宁渠 |
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Town | |
安宁渠镇 | |
Location in Xinjiang | |
Location in China | |
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Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Xinjiang |
Prefecture | Ürümqi |
County | Ürümqi County |
Area | |
• Total | 28 km2 (11 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 10,554 |
Time zone | China Standard Time[1] (UTC+8) |
Anningqu Town (simplified Chinese: 安宁渠; traditional Chinese: 安寧渠; pinyin: Ānníngqú) is a town and suburb of Ürümqi in Xinjiang, in northwestern China. The town, which covers 28 square kilometres, has 5 administrative villages, 21 village groups, and has a total population of 10,554 people.[2]
Anningqu as a town began more than a hundred years ago, and during the Qing dynasty it was a market place for merchants along the Tianshan Road. In 1965 it became the Anningqu Township, one of the official divisions of the prefecture-level city of Ürümqi.[2]
Anningqu Town is located in the northern suburbs of Ürümqi on an alluvial plain and in a temperate arid climate zone. The town has abundant water resources and suitable irrigation for agriculture and animal husbandry.[2]
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External links
- Hudong Encyclopedia (Chinese)
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- ↑ As observed officially. See Xinjiang#Time
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Hudong Encyclopedia