Hami

Hami, or Kumul, is a prefecture-level city in eastern , China. It is well known for sweet Hami melons. In early 2016, the former Hami county-level city merged with Hami Prefecture to form the Hami prefecture-level city with the county-level city becoming .
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  • Type: City with 569,000 residents
  • Description: prefecture-level city in Xinjiang, China
  • Also known as: Hami prefecture”, “Hami Shi”, “Homi”, “Homi-li”, “I-chou”, “I-chu”, “I-wu”, “I-wu-lu”, “Icheu”, “Igu”, “Iwu”, “Kamil”, “Kamul”, “Komi”, “Komi-li”, “Komul”, “Kumul”, “Kumul Vilayiti”, “Qumul”, “Yiwu”, “Yizhou”, and “昆莫

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hami.

Railway station
Photo: Muzzleflash, CC0.
railway station is a station servicing high-speed and conventional rail in , , , . The station is along the line of the Lanzhou–Xinjiang high-speed railway connecting to the rest of Xinjiang to the west and to Eastern Chinese cities.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hami.

or Kumul, now Yizhou District, is a town on the Northern branch of the Silk Road in Province in .

Hami

Latitude
42.8255° or 42° 49′ 32″ north
Longitude
93.513° or 93° 30′ 47″ east
Population
569,000
Elevation
763 metres (2,503 feet)
Open location code
8MJMRGG7+66
Open­Street­Map ID
node 244080532
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1529482
Wiki­data ID
Q989892
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Hami” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: قومول
  • Arabic: مدينة هامي
  • Arabic: هامي
  • Basque: Hami prefektura
  • Basque: Kumul prefektura
  • Bengali: হ্যামি শহর
  • Catalan: Yizhou
  • Cebuano: Hami Shi
  • Chinese: Hāmì Shì
  • Chinese: Kumul Chhī
  • Chinese: 伊吾
  • Chinese: 伊吾卢
  • Chinese: 伊州区
  • Chinese: 哈密
  • Chinese: 哈密专区
  • Chinese: 哈密地区
  • Chinese: 哈密地區
  • Chinese: 哈密市
  • Chinese: 哈密縣
  • Czech: Chami
  • Czech: Yizhou
  • Danish: Kumul
  • Danish: Yizhou
  • Dutch: Hami Prefecture
  • Dutch: Kumul Prefecture
  • Dutch: Yizhou
  • Egyptian Arabic: هامى
  • Estonian: Hami ringkond
  • Estonian: Kumuli ringkond
  • Finnish: Hami
  • French: Camull
  • French: Hami
  • French: Khamil
  • French: Komul
  • French: Koumoul
  • French: Kumul Vilayiti
  • French: prefecture de Hami
  • French: préfecture de Hami
  • French: Préfecture de Hami
  • French: Yizhou
  • Gan Chinese: 哈密市
  • German: Hami
  • German: Komul
  • German: Kumul Vilayiti
  • German: Kumul
  • German: Yizhou
  • Greek: Χάμι Σίτι
  • Gujarati: હામી શહેર
  • Hebrew: האמי
  • Hindi: हमी सिटी
  • Hungarian: Hámi (Kína)
  • Hungarian: Hámi
  • Hungarian: Yizhou
  • Indonesian: Hami
  • Indonesian: Kumul
  • Italian: prefettura di Hami
  • Italian: Prefettura di Hami
  • Italian: Yizhou
  • Japanese: クムル市
  • Japanese: 伊州区
  • Japanese: 哈密地区
  • Japanese: 哈密市
  • Kannada: ಹ್ಯಾಮಿ ನಗರ
  • Korean: 이저우구
  • Korean: 하미
  • Korean: 하미시
  • Latvian: Kumulo
  • Lithuanian: Kumulo prefektūra
  • Lithuanian: Yizhou
  • Malagasy: Hami
  • Malay: Hami City
  • Marathi: हमी शहर
  • Min Dong Chinese: Kumul
  • Min Nan Chinese: Kumul Tē-khu
  • Mongolian: Хамил тойрог
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kumul
  • Norwegian: Kumul
  • Norwegian: Yizhou
  • Ossetian: Хами
  • Persian: استان قومول
  • Persian: قومول
  • Polish: Hami
  • Polish: Hamil
  • Polish: Kumul Vilayiti
  • Polish: Yizhou
  • Portuguese: Kumul
  • Portuguese: Yizhou
  • Russian: Ичжоу
  • Russian: Хами
  • Sinhala: හාමි නගරය
  • Spanish: Hami
  • Spanish: Kumul Vilayiti
  • Spanish: Kumul
  • Swedish: Hami, Xinjiang
  • Swedish: Yizhou
  • Tamil: ஹாமி நகரம்
  • Tatar: Комул шәһәре
  • Tatar: Комыл
  • Telugu: హామీ నగరం
  • Thai: เมืองฮามิ
  • Turkish: Kumul İli
  • Turkish: Kumul
  • Uighur: Kumul
  • Uighur: قۇمۇل شەھىرى
  • Uighur: قۇمۇل ۋىلايىتى
  • Ukrainian: Їчжоу
  • Ukrainian: Хамі
  • Urdu: قومول شہر
  • Urdu: قومول
  • Urdu: ھامی
  • Urdu: ہامی
  • Vietnamese: Cáp Mật
  • Vietnamese: Hami
  • Vietnamese: Kumul
  • Vietnamese: Thành phố Cáp Mật
  • Vietnamese: Y Châu
  • Wu Chinese: 哈密市
  • Yue Chinese: 哈密

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