Makit County
Makit County is a county in Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China. It contains an area of 10,927 km2. The Yarkand River passes through the county.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: City with 224,000 residents
- Description: county
- Also known as: “Mai-kai-t’i”, “Mai-kai-t’i-chen”, “Mai-kai-t’i-hsien”, “Maigaiti”, “Makit”, “Markit”, “Me-kai-t’i”, “Merket”, “Merket-bāzār”, “Merkit”, and “Mo-kai-t’i”
Makit County
- Categories: county of China and locality
- Location: Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang, Northwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.90406° or 38° 54′ 15″ northLongitude
77.64881° or 77° 38′ 56″ eastPopulation
224,000Elevation
1,174 metres (3,852 feet)Open location code
8JCVWJ3X+JGOpenStreetMap ID
node 4435843325OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
1280604Wikidata ID
Q762509
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Makit County” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقاطعة ماكيت”
- Bengali: “মাকিত কাউন্টি”
- Chinese: “Makit-koān”
- Chinese: “麥蓋提”
- Chinese: “麦盖提”
- Chinese: “麦盖提县”
- Danish: “Makit County”
- Dutch: “Makit”
- Finnish: “Makit County”
- French: “Makit”
- French: “xian de Makit”
- French: “Xian de Makit”
- Gan Chinese: “麦盖提县”
- German: “Makit”
- Greek: “Μακίτ”
- Gujarati: “મકીટ કાઉન્ટી”
- Hindi: “माकित काउंटी”
- Indonesian: “Makit County”
- Italian: “Contea di Makit”
- Japanese: “マルキト県”
- Kannada: “ಮ್ಯಾಕಿಟ್ ಕೌಂಟಿ”
- Korean: “마이가이티현”
- Korean: “마키트현”
- Latvian: “Makitas apgabals”
- Lithuanian: “Makito sritis”
- Malay: “Daerah Makit”
- Marathi: “मिकिट काउंटी”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Makit-koān”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Makit”
- Norwegian: “Makit”
- Persian: “شهرستان ماکیت”
- Polish: “Makit”
- Portuguese: “Makit”
- Russian: “Меркет”
- Sinhala: “මකිට් පළාත”
- Spanish: “Makit”
- Swedish: “Mekit”
- Tamil: “மகிட் கவுண்டி”
- Telugu: “మాకిత్ కంట్రీ”
- Thai: “มาคิต คันทรี่”
- Turkish: “Mekit İlçesi”
- Uighur: “Mekit”
- Uighur: “Məkit”
- Uighur: “Мәкит”
- Uighur: “مەكىت ناھىيىسى”
- Uighur: “مەكىت”
- Ukrainian: “Макіт”
- Urdu: “ماکیت کاؤنٹی”
- Vietnamese: “Mạch Cái Đề huyện”
- Vietnamese: “Makit”
- Wu Chinese: “麦盖提县”
- Yue Chinese: “麥蓋提”
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