Xinhe County, Xinjiang
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Xinhe County (Template:Lang-zh) as the official romanized name, also formerly known as its Uyghur name Toksu County[1] (Template:Langx;[2] Template:Lang-zh), is a county in Aksu Prefecture, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.
Name
The county's original name Toksu was changed into Xinhe in 1941. "Xinhe" is the abbreviation of "Xinjiang Heping" (Script error: No such module "Lang".), literally "Xinjiang Peace."[3][4]
History
On October 27, 1930, Toksu County was created from part of Kuqa.[3][4]
In 1941[4] or 1944,[3] Toksu County's Chinese character name was changed from 'Tuokesu' County (Script error: No such module "Lang".) to 'Xinhe' County (Script error: No such module "Lang".).
Administrative divisions
Xinhe County administered 4 towns, 4 townships and 4 other areas:[5][6][7]
| Name | Simplified Chinese | Hanyu Pinyin | Uyghur (UEY) | Uyghur Latin (ULY) | Administrative division code | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Towns | |||||||
| Toksu Town (Xinhe Town) |
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| Yultuzbaġ Town[8] | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Script error: No such module "lang". | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Script error: No such module "lang". | 652925101 | formerly Yultuzbaġ Township (Script error: No such module "Lang".) | |
| Icheriq Town | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Script error: No such module "lang". | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Script error: No such module "lang". | 652925102 | formerly Icheriq Township (Script error: No such module "Lang".) | |
| Tasheriq Town | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Script error: No such module "lang". | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Script error: No such module "lang". | 652925103 | formerly Tasheriq Township (Script error: No such module "Lang". / Script error: No such module "Lang".) | |
| Payxambabazar Town[9] | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Script error: No such module "lang". | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Script error: No such module "lang". | 652925104 | formerly Payxambabazar Township (Script error: No such module "Lang". / Script error: No such module "Lang".) | |
| Üchqat Town | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Script error: No such module "lang". | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Script error: No such module "lang". | 652925105 | formerly Üchqat Township (Script error: No such module "Lang". / Script error: No such module "Lang".) | |
| Townships | |||||||
| Ogen Township | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Script error: No such module "lang". | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Script error: No such module "lang". | 652925203 | ||
| Tamtoghraq Township | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Script error: No such module "lang". | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Script error: No such module "lang". | 652925205 | ||
Climate
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Economy
The economy is based on agriculture and also animal husbandry. The county produces wheat, corn, rice, cotton and melons as well as Parthian fennel and thin-shelled walnuts. Industries include wool-spinning, knitting, and carpet making.[3]
Demographics
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As of 2015, 184,399 of the 195,920 residents of the county were Uyghur, 10,901 were Han Chinese and 620 were from other ethnic groups.[10]
As of 1999, 95.01% of the population of the county were Uyghur and 4.81% of the population was Han Chinese.[11]
Transportation
Xinhe is served by the Southern Xinjiang Railway.
Historical maps
Historical English-language maps including Toksu/Xinhe:
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Map including Xinhe (DMA, 1981)
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Notes
References
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- ↑ توقسۇ (Variant Non-Roman Script - VS) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
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- ↑ Payxambabazar (Approved - N) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
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