Aksu

Aksu is a city in and the seat of , , lying at the northern edge of the . The name Aksu literally means "white water" and is used for both the oasis town and the .
  • City with about 715,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,120 metres (3,670 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code AKU
  • Description: county-level city of Xinjiang
  • Also known as
    “A-k’e-su”
    “A-k’e-su Shih”
    “A-k’o-su-chen”
    “A-k’o-su-hsien”
    “A-k’o-su-hsin-ch’eng”
    “Ak Su Yangi Shahr”
    “Ak-sou”
    “Akesu Shi”
    “Akoso”
    “Akshu”
    “Aksu City”
    “Aksu New City”
    “Aksu, China”
    “Aksu, Xinjiang”
    “Aqsu”
    “Aqsu New City”
    “Aqsu Yangi Shahr”
    “Bharuka”
    “City of Aksu”
    “New Aksu”
    “Po-lu-chia”
    “Wên-su”
    “Yangi-shahr”
    “阿克苏市 ئاقسۇ”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Qizil Köwrük.
Suburb
Hongqiao Subdistrict is a subdistrict of Aksu City…
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Latitude
41.1687° or 41° 10′ 7″ north
Longitude
80.2582° or 80° 15′ 30″ east
Open location code
8MH25795+F7
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = city
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Aksu” goes by many names.
أقسوArabic
AksuAzerbaijani
AksuBasque
Aksu HiriaBasque
АксуBelarusian
Аксу (Кітай)Belarusian
আকসুBengali
АксуBulgarian
Ak-suCatalan
Aksu (Xinjiang)Catalan
AqsuCatalan
ĀkèsùChinese
阿克苏Chinese
阿克苏县Chinese
阿克苏市Chinese
阿克蘇Chinese
阿克蘇市Chinese
阿克蘇縣Chinese
Ak-suCzech
AksuDanish
AksuDutch
Aksu (China)Dutch
Aksu (Xinjiang)Dutch
اجسوEgyptian Arabic
AksuEsperanto
AksuFinnish
阿克苏市Gan Chinese
აქსუGeorgian
აქსუ (ქალაქი)Georgian
ΑκσούGreek
અક્સુGujarati
אקסוHebrew
अक्सुHindi
AkszuHungarian
AksuIndonesian
Ak-suItalian
AkesuItalian
AkshuItalian
アクスJapanese
アクス市Japanese
阿克蘇市Japanese
阿克蘇県Japanese
ಅಕ್ಷುKannada
ಅಕ್ಸುKannada
Aksu, XinjiangKikuyu
Ак-СууKirghiz
아커수Korean
아커수 시Korean
아커쑤Korean
아커쑤 시Korean
아크수시Korean
AksuLatvian
AksuLithuanian
Aksu (Kinija)Lithuanian
AksuMalay
आकसूMarathi
Aksu-chhīMin Nan Chinese
AksuNorwegian
AksuNorwegian Bokmål
آق‌سوPersian
اکسو، زینجیانگPersian
AksuPolish
Aksu (miasto w Chinach)Polish
АксуRussia Buriat
АксуRussian
Аксу (город в Китае)Russian
Аксу (город, Китай)Russian
Аксу (Китай)Russian
АксуSerbian
අක්සුSinhala
آق‌سو، سین‌کیانگSouth Azerbaijani
A-k’o-suSwedish
AekesuSwedish
AekesueSwedish
AkesuSwedish
AkshuSwedish
Ak̢suSwedish
AqsuSwedish
BharukaSwedish
Po-lu-chiaSwedish
Aksu, XinjiangTagalog
எக்சுTamil
ఆక్సుTelugu
อัคสุThai
AksuTurkish
Aksu (Şehir)Turkish
Aksu, SincanTurkish
Ak̩suUighur
Aqsu ShehiriUighur
АқсуUighur
ئاقسۇUighur
ئاقسۇ شەھىرىUighur
АксуUkrainian
آقسو، سنکیانگUrdu
آکسو، سنکیانگUrdu
A Khắc TôVietnamese
AksuVietnamese
Aksu (thành phố)Vietnamese
Aksu (thị xã)Vietnamese
AkesuWaray (Philippines)
Aksu, XinjiangWaray (Philippines)
AksuWelsh
阿克苏市Wu Chinese
阿克蘇Yue Chinese

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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