Type of site web mapping Created by Yalikun Tashi | Owner CNRS Launched May 10, 2014 | |
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Available in French, English, Uyghur, Chinese Website makanmap-prodig.cnrs.fr |
The Makan Map is an online interactive atlas of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China. This region covers an area of 1,664,897 km², or 16% of China's territory. It allows publishing geographic, administrative and socio-economic baseline data for this region. It is the first multi-language atlas of the Xinjiang. This online atlas has been created in four languages: Uyghur, Chinese, French and English. The current version, published in May 2014, is the first version of the Makan Map. In the coming years, it will be enriched with new features, including thematic maps of this region of Xinjiang.
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Makan Map Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA