Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture

Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture is an autonomous prefecture in northern , China. Its capital is , also known as Ghulja or Kulja. Covering an area of 268,591 square kilometres, Ili Prefecture shares a 2,019-kilometer -long border with , , and .
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  • Type: Region with 4,560,000 residents
  • Description: autonomous prefecture in northern Xinjiang, China
  • Also known as: “Hui-yuan”, “Hui-yüan”, “Huiyuan”, “I-li Kazakh Autonomous Chou”, “I-li-ha-sa-k’o Tzu-chih-chou”, “I-li-ha-sa-k’o-tsu Tzu-chih-ch’ü”, “I-li-ka-sa-k’o Tzu-chih-chou”, “Ili”, “Ili Autonomous Prefecture”, “Ili Kazakh Autonomous District”, “Ili Kazakh Nationality Autonomous Chou”, “Ili Prefecture”, “Yili”, “Yili Autonomous Prefecture”, “Yili Hasake Zizhizhou”, and “Yili Prefecture”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beytulla Mosque.

The , officially the Yining Jiefang South Road Mosque, is the largest in , the capital of Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yining and Xudiyaryüzi.

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is a city in the Province in . Though the official Chinese name is , the city is almost never referred to by that name even by the Chinese who live there.

Town
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is a town.

Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture

Latitude
43.9138° or 43° 54′ 50″ north
Longitude
81.3272° or 81° 19′ 38″ east
Population
4,560,000
Elevation
927 metres (3,041 feet)
Open location code
8MM3W87G+GV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 244080781
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­region
Geo­Names ID
1529434
Wiki­data ID
Q848127
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “إيلي”
  • Azerbaijani: “İli-Qazax Muxtar dairəsi”
  • Basque: “Ili Kazakhstandar Prefektura autonomoa”
  • Catalan: “prefectura autònoma d’Ili Kazakh”
  • Catalan: “Prefectura autònoma d’Ili Kazakh”
  • Cebuano: “Ili Kazak Zizhizhou”
  • Chinese: “Ili Kazak Zizhizhou”
  • Chinese: “Ili Kazakh Chū-tī-chiu”
  • Chinese: “伊犁”
  • Chinese: “伊犁哈萨克自治州”
  • Chinese: “伊犁哈薩克自治州”
  • Chinese: “伊犁州”
  • Chinese: “伊犁市”
  • Chinese: “惠遠”
  • Czech: “Ili”
  • Danish: “Ili”
  • Dutch: “Autonome Kazachaanse Prefectuur Ili”
  • Dutch: “Autonome Kazachse Prefectuur Ili”
  • Dutch: “Kazachse Autonome Prefectuur Ili”
  • Esperanto: “Kazaĥa Aŭtonoma Departemento Ili”
  • Estonian: “Ili Kasahhi autonoomne ringkond”
  • Finnish: “Ilin kazakkien autonominen prefektuuri”
  • French: “Prefecture autonome kazakh d’Ili”
  • French: “préfecture autonome kazakh d’Ili”
  • French: “Préfecture autonome kazakhe d’Ili”
  • Galician: “Prefectura autónoma kazakh de Ilí”
  • Gan Chinese: “伊犁哈萨克自治州”
  • German: “Ili”
  • German: “Kasachischer Autonomer Bezirk Ili”
  • German: “Kuldscha-Distrikt”
  • Hebrew: “הנציבות האוטונומית הקזחית אילי”
  • Indonesian: “Prefektur Otonom Kazakh Ili”
  • Indonesian: “Prefektur Otonomi Kazakh Ili”
  • Italian: “prefettura autonoma kazaka di Ili”
  • Italian: “Prefettura autonoma kazaka di Ili”
  • Japanese: “イリ・カザフ自治州”
  • Japanese: “イリ・ハザク自治州”
  • Japanese: “伊犁カザフ自治州”
  • Japanese: “伊犁哈薩克自治州”
  • Kazakh: “İle Qazaq awtonomïyalıq oblısı”
  • Kazakh: “Іле Қазақ автономиялық облысы”
  • Kazakh: “Іле Қазақ аутономиялық облысы”
  • Kazakh: “ىلە قازاق اۋتونومىييالىق وبلىسى”
  • Kirghiz: “Иле Казак автоном облусу”
  • Kirghiz: “Ыле-Казак Өзэркин Ооданы”
  • Korean: “이리 카자크 자치주”
  • Korean: “이리 카자흐 자치주”
  • Korean: “이리카자흐자치주”
  • Korean: “이리하사커 자치주”
  • Korean: “이리하사커자치주”
  • Korean: “일리 카자크 자치주”
  • Lithuanian: “Ilio kazachų autonominė prefektūra”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Ili”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ili Kazakh Chū-tī-chiu”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Det kasakhiske autonome prefektur Ili”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ili Kasak”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ili kasakhiske autonome prefektur”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ili”
  • Norwegian: “Ili”
  • Ossetian: “Или-Хъазахаг автономон зылд”
  • Persian: “ولایت خودمختار ایلی قزاق”
  • Polish: “Ili”
  • Portuguese: “Prefeitura autônoma cazaque de Ili”
  • Russian: “Или-Казахская автономная область”
  • Russian: “Или-Казахский автономный округ”
  • Russian: “Или-Казахский АО”
  • Russian: “Илийско-Казахская автономная область”
  • Russian: “Илийско-Казахский автономный округ”
  • Spanish: “Ili”
  • Spanish: “Prefectura autónoma kazaja de Ilí”
  • Spanish: “Yili”
  • Swedish: “İle”
  • Swedish: “Ili”
  • Swedish: “Yili”
  • Tatar: “Иле казакъ автономияле округы”
  • Tatar: “Элә казакъ автономияле бүлгесе”
  • Thai: “จังหวัดปกครองตนเองชนชาติคาซัค อีหลี”
  • Thai: “อีหลี”
  • Turkish: “İli Kazak Özerk Bölgesi”
  • Turkish: “İli Kazak Özerk İli”
  • Turkish: “İli Kazak Özerk Vilayeti”
  • Turkish: “İli”
  • Uighur: “Ili Kazak Zizhizhou”
  • Uighur: “Ili Qazaq Aptonom Oblasti”
  • Uighur: “Ili”
  • Uighur: “ئىلى قازاق ئاپتونوم ئوبلاستى”
  • Uighur: “ئىلى قازاق ئاپتونوم ۋىلايىتى”
  • Uighur: “ئىلى”
  • Ukrainian: “Ілі-Казахська автономна область”
  • Ukrainian: “Ілі-Казахська автономна префектура”
  • Ukrainian: “Ілійський край”
  • Urdu: “الی قازق خود مختار پریفیکچر”
  • Uzbek: “Ili Qozoq avtonom viloyati”
  • Vietnamese: “Châu tự trị Cáp Táp Khắc Y Lê”
  • Vietnamese: “Châu tự trị dân tộc Kazakh Ili”
  • Vietnamese: “Ili”
  • Vietnamese: “Y Lê”
  • Western Panjabi: “ایلی قازاق خودمختار پریفکچر”
  • Wu Chinese: “伊犁哈萨克自治州”
  • Yue Chinese: “伊犁”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kazanqi Subdistrict and Döletbagh Subdistrict.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include People’s Square and 伊犁国际大巴扎.

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