Jiya Township

Jiya is a township in the northeastern part of City in , , China in an oasis area on the eastern bank of the in the southwestern part of the Taklamakan Desert.
  • Town with 22,100 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,330 metres (4,364 feet)
  • Description: township in Xinjiang, China
  • Also known as
    “Jiya”
    “吉亚乡 جىيا”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Khotan.
, is a town on the southern Branch of the Silk Road in Province in .

Jiya Township

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Latitude
37.16214° or 37° 9′ 44″ north
Longitude
79.99605° or 79° 59′ 46″ east
Open location code
8J9X5X6W+VC
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Jiya Township” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “吉亚乡”
  • Gan Chinese: “吉亚乡”
  • Persian: “شهرک جیا”
  • Persian: “قصبه جیا”
  • Uighur: “Җия”
  • Uighur: “جىيا يېزىسى”
  • Uighur: “جىيا”
  • Wu Chinese: “吉亚乡”

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