Area code(s) 909 Elevation 662 m Population 106,400 (2011) | Postal code 833400 Vehicle registration 新 E Area 7,802 km² Local time Monday 4:38 PM | |
Weather 2°C, Wind E at 8 km/h, 44% Humidity |
Bole (Bortala) (simplified Chinese: 博乐; traditional Chinese: 博樂; Mongolian: ᠪᠣᠷᠣᠲᠠᠯᠠ, Bortal; Uyghur: بۆرتالا, Бөртала, ULY: Börtala, UYY: Bɵrtala?) is a county-level city in Xinjiang Province, China. The city covers an area of 7,517 square kilometres (2,902 sq mi) and as of 2003 had a total population of 403,700 (2003). Bortala means "brown grasslands/steppe" in Mongolian. Bortala is the seat of Bortala Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, which borders Kazakhstan. The Northern Xinjiang Railway runs through the city along with highways to Urumqi.
Map of Bole, Bortala, Xinjiang, China
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