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Tumxuk

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Country
  
China

Time zone
  
China Standard (UTC+8)

Local time
  
Sunday 7:31 PM

Region
  
Xinjiang

Area
  
1,927 km²

Population
  
110,000 (31 Dec 2007)

Tumxuk

Weather
  
18°C, Wind NE at 6 km/h, 18% Humidity

Tumxuk or Tumushuke (simplified Chinese: 图木舒克; traditional Chinese: 圖木舒克; pinyin: Túmùshūkè; Uyghur: تۇمشۇق, Тумшуқ‎, ULY: Tumshuq, UYY: Tumxuk̡?; also known as Tumushuk, Tumshuq, etc.) is a sub-prefecture-level city in the western part of Xinjiang, China, surrounded by Kaxgar Prefecture.

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Map of Tumxuk, Xinjiang, China

Geography

It covers an area of 1,927 square kilometres (744 sq mi) and is located 1,222 kilometres (759 mi) southwest from Ürümqi.

It is scheduled to be served by Tumxuk Airport. This airport is under construction and is located 15 kilometers away and will, upon completion, also serve the nearby counties of Maralbexi and Kalpin.

References

Tumxuk Wikipedia