Aral

Aral, also known as Alar, is a sub-prefecture-level city surrounded by in , China. Aral means "island" in Uyghur.
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  • Type: City with 328,000 residents
  • Description: county-level city in Xinjiang, China
  • Also known as: “A-la-erh”, “Ala’er”, “Ālā’ĕr”, “Ala’er Shi”, “Alar”, “Aral, Xinjiang”, “兵团一师”, and “第一师”

Aral

Latitude
40.5422° or 40° 32′ 32″ north
Longitude
81.2771° or 81° 16′ 38″ east
Population
328,000
Elevation
1,014 metres (3,327 feet)
IATA airport code
ACF
Open location code
8MG3G7RG+VR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 454262194
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1529641
Wiki­data ID
Q625554
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Aral” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “آرال، سنجان”
  • Armenian: “Արալ (Չինաստան)”
  • Armenian: “Արալ”
  • Basque: “Aral (Xinjiang)”
  • Basque: “Aral”
  • Bengali: “অ্যারাল, জিঞ্জিয়াং”
  • Cebuano: “Aral (kapital sa gatos)”
  • Cebuano: “Aral”
  • Chinese: “Aral Chhī”
  • Chinese: “阿拉尔”
  • Chinese: “阿拉尔市”
  • Chinese: “阿拉爾”
  • Chinese: “阿拉爾市”
  • Czech: “Aral”
  • Danish: “Aral”
  • Dutch: “Aral (Xinjiang)”
  • Dutch: “Aral”
  • Estonian: “Ala’er”
  • Estonian: “Aral”
  • Finnish: “Aral”
  • French: “Ala’er”
  • French: “Alar”
  • French: “Aral (Xinjiang)”
  • French: “Aral”
  • Gan Chinese: “阿拉尔市”
  • German: “Ala’er”
  • German: “Aral”
  • Greek: “Αράλ, Σιντζιάνγκ”
  • Greek: “Αράλ”
  • Gujarati: “અર્લ, ઝિન્જીયાંગ”
  • Hebrew: “אראל (סין)”
  • Hebrew: “אראל”
  • Hindi: “अराल, झिंजियांग”
  • Indonesian: “Aral, Xinjiang”
  • Italian: “Aral”
  • Japanese: “アラル市”
  • Japanese: “阿拉爾市”
  • Kannada: “ಅರಲ್, ಕ್ಸಿನ್ಜಿಯಾಂಗ್”
  • Kikuyu: “Aral, Xinjiang”
  • Korean: “아라얼”
  • Korean: “아라얼시”
  • Korean: “아얼라르”
  • Korean: “알라얼시”
  • Latvian: “Arala, Siņdzjana”
  • Lithuanian: “Aralas, Sindžiangas”
  • Malay: “Aral, Xinjiang”
  • Marathi: “अरल, झिंजियांग”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Aral”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Aral-chhī”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Aral (Xinjiang)”
  • Norwegian: “Aral”
  • Persian: “آرال، سین‌کیانگ”
  • Persian: “الار”
  • Polish: “Aral (miasto w Chinach)”
  • Polish: “Aral”
  • Russian: “Арал (Китай)”
  • Russian: “Арал”
  • Russian: “Аральское”
  • Sinhala: “අරල් ක්සින්ග්ජියාන්”
  • Spanish: “Aral (Sinkiang)”
  • Spanish: “Aral (Xinjiang)”
  • Spanish: “Aral”
  • Swedish: “Aral, Xinjiang”
  • Tamil: “அரால் , க்ஸின்ஜிஅங்”
  • Telugu: “అరల్, జిన్జియాంగ్”
  • Thai: “อลาล, ซินเจียง”
  • Turkish: “Aral (şehir)”
  • Turkish: “Aral (Şehir)”
  • Turkish: “Aral”
  • Uighur: “Aral shehri”
  • Uighur: “Aral”
  • Uighur: “Арал”
  • Uighur: “ئارال شەھرى”
  • Uighur: “ئارال شەھىرى”
  • Uighur: “ئارال”
  • Ukrainian: “Арал”
  • Urdu: “ارال، سنکیانگ”
  • Vietnamese: “A Lạp Nhĩ, Tân Cương”
  • Vietnamese: “A Lạp Nhĩ”
  • Vietnamese: “Aral (Tân Cương)”
  • Vietnamese: “Aral, Tân Cương”
  • Vietnamese: “Aral”
  • Wu Chinese: “阿拉尔市”
  • Yue Chinese: “阿拉爾”

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