Shule County
Shule County, also known as Yengisheher County or Yengixahar County, is a county of Kashgar Prefecture, in Xinjiang, China. It is located to the south of Kashgar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: City with 356,000 residents
- Description: county in Kashgar, China
- Also known as: “Jangi-schahr”, “K’o-shih-ka-erh”, “K’o-shih-ka-erh-hsin-ch’eng”, “K’o-shih-ko-erh-hsin-ch’eng”, “Kashgar”, “Kashgar Yangi Shahr”, “Ko-shih-ka-erh-hui-ch’eng”, “New Kashgar”, “Sheleh”, “Shu-lo”, “Shule”, “Shuleh”, “Shulen”, “Su-lo”, “Su-lo-chen”, “Su-lo-hsien”, “Yangi-shaar”, “Yangi-shahr”, “Yangishahar”, “Yangishar”, and “Yengixahar”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kashgar.
Kashgar
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kashgar is in the extreme west of China and the southwest extreme of Xinjiang. The city has been an important trading centre since the days of the Silk Road, and still is today; it is said to have the largest bazaar in Asia.
Shule County
- Categories: county of China and locality
- Location: Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang, Northwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.39733° or 39° 23′ 50″ northLongitude
76.04904° or 76° 2′ 57″ eastPopulation
356,000Elevation
1,245 metres (4,085 feet)Open location code
8JFR92WX+WJOpenStreetMap ID
node 1184118386OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
1279987Wikidata ID
Q1023123
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Shule County” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقاطعة شول”
- Cebuano: “Shule Xian”
- Chinese: “So͘-le̍k-koān”
- Chinese: “疏勒”
- Chinese: “疏勒县”
- Chinese: “疏勒縣”
- Dutch: “Shule”
- Esperanto: “Shule”
- Finnish: “Shule”
- French: “Comte de Shule”
- French: “Comté De Shule”
- French: “Shule”
- French: “xian de Shule”
- French: “Xian de Shule”
- French: “Yengi Sheher”
- French: “Yengisheher”
- Gan Chinese: “疏勒县”
- German: “Shule”
- Italian: “Contea di Shule”
- Japanese: “シュレ県”
- Japanese: “疏勒県”
- Korean: “소륵”
- Korean: “소륵국”
- Korean: “수러현”
- Min Nan Chinese: “So͘-le̍k-koān”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Shule”
- Norwegian: “Shule”
- Persian: “شهرستان شوله”
- Persian: “شهرستان ینگیشهر”
- Polish: “Shule”
- Russian: “Шулэ”
- Russian: “Янгишар”
- Spanish: “Shule”
- Swedish: “Shule”
- Turkish: “Kaşgar Yenişehir İlçesi”
- Uighur: “Qeshqer yéngisheher nahiyisi”
- Uighur: “Qeshqer Yëngisheher”
- Uighur: “Yéngisheher”
- Uighur: “Yengixəh̨ər”
- Uighur: “Еңишәһәр”
- Uighur: “قەشقەر يېڭىشەھەر ناھىيىسى”
- Uighur: “قەشقەر يېڭىشەھەر”
- Uighur: “يېڭىشەھەر ناھىيىسى”
- Uighur: “يېڭىشەھەر”
- Ukrainian: “Шуле”
- Urdu: “شولے کاؤنٹی”
- Vietnamese: “Sơ Lặc”
- Wu Chinese: “疏勒县”
- Yue Chinese: “疏勒”
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