Aksu
Aksu is a city in and the seat of Aksu Prefecture, Xinjiang, lying at the northern edge of the Tarim Basin. The name Aksu literally means "white water" and is used for both the oasis town and the Aksu River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 524,000 residents
- 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”, “Ak-su”, “Akesu”, “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”, “Wensu”, and “Yangi-shahr”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qizil Köwrük.
Qizil Köwrük
Suburb
Hongqiao Subdistrict is a subdistrict of Aksu City, Xinjiang, People's Republic of China, located at the heart of the city's urban core. As of 2011, it has 5 residential communities under its administration.
Aksu
- Categories: county-level city and locality
- Location: Aksu Prefecture, Xinjiang, Northwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.1687° or 41° 10′ 7″ northLongitude
80.2582° or 80° 15′ 30″ eastPopulation
524,000Elevation
1,119 metres (3,671 feet)IATA airport code
AKUOpen location code
8MH25795+F7OpenStreetMap ID
node 244075609OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Aksu” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أقسو”
- Azerbaijani: “Aksu”
- Basque: “Aksu Hiria”
- Basque: “Aksu”
- Bengali: “আকসু”
- Bulgarian: “Аксу”
- Catalan: “Ak-su”
- Catalan: “Aksu (Xinjiang)”
- Catalan: “Aksu”
- Catalan: “Aqsu”
- Chinese: “Ākèsù”
- Chinese: “Aksu-chhī”
- Chinese: “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”
- Czech: “Ak-su”
- Czech: “Aksu”
- Danish: “Aksu”
- Dutch: “Aksu (China)”
- Dutch: “Aksu (Xinjiang)”
- Dutch: “Aksu”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اجسو”
- Finnish: “Aksu”
- French: “Ak-sou”
- French: “Aksou, Xinjiang”
- French: “Aksou”
- French: “Aqsu”
- Gan Chinese: “阿克苏市”
- Georgian: “აქსუ (ქალაქი)”
- Georgian: “აქსუ”
- German: “Aksu”
- Greek: “Ακσού”
- Gujarati: “અક્સુ”
- Hebrew: “אקסו”
- Hindi: “अक्सु”
- Hungarian: “Akszu”
- Indonesian: “Aksu”
- Italian: “Ak-su”
- Italian: “Akesu”
- Italian: “Akshu”
- Italian: “Aksu”
- Japanese: “アクス”
- Japanese: “アクス市”
- Japanese: “阿克蘇市”
- Japanese: “阿克蘇県”
- Kannada: “ಅಕ್ಷು”
- Kikuyu: “Aksu, Xinjiang”
- Korean: “아커수 시”
- Korean: “아커수”
- Korean: “아커쑤 시”
- Korean: “아커쑤”
- Korean: “아커쑤시”
- Korean: “아크수시”
- Latvian: “Aksu”
- Lithuanian: “Aksu (Kinija)”
- Lithuanian: “Aksu”
- Malay: “Aksu”
- Marathi: “आकसू”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Aksu-chhī”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Aksu”
- Norwegian: “Aksu”
- Persian: “آقسو، سینکیانگ”
- Persian: “اکسو، زینجیانگ”
- Polish: “Aksu (miasto w Chinach)”
- Polish: “Aksu”
- Portuguese: “Acsu”
- Portuguese: “Aksu”
- Russia Buriat: “Аксу”
- Russian: “Аксу (город в Китае)”
- Russian: “Аксу (город, Китай)”
- Russian: “Аксу (Китай)”
- Russian: “Аксу”
- Serbian: “Аксу”
- Sinhala: “අක්සු”
- South Azerbaijani: “آقسو، سینکیانگ”
- Spanish: “Aksu, Sinkiang”
- Spanish: “Aksu, Xinjiang”
- Spanish: “Aksu”
- Spanish: “Aqsu”
- Spanish: “Ciudad de Aksu”
- Swedish: “A-k’o-su”
- Swedish: “Aekesu”
- Swedish: “Aekesue”
- Swedish: “Ak-su”
- Swedish: “Akesu”
- Swedish: “Akshu”
- Swedish: “Aksu”
- Swedish: “Ak̢su”
- Swedish: “Aqsu”
- Swedish: “Bharuka”
- Swedish: “Po-lu-chia”
- Tagalog: “Aksu, Xinjiang”
- Tamil: “எக்சு”
- Telugu: “ఆక్సు”
- Thai: “อัคสุ”
- Turkish: “Aksu (Şehir)”
- Turkish: “Aksu, Sincan”
- Turkish: “Aksu”
- Uighur: “Ak̩su”
- Uighur: “Aqsu shehiri”
- Uighur: “Aqsu Shehiri”
- Uighur: “Ақсу”
- Uighur: “ئاقسۇ شەھىرى”
- Uighur: “ئاقسۇ”
- Ukrainian: “Аксу”
- Urdu: “آقسو، سنکیانگ”
- Urdu: “آکسو، سنکیانگ”
- Vietnamese: “A Khắc Tô”
- Vietnamese: “Aksu (thành phố)”
- Vietnamese: “Aksu (thị xã)”
- Vietnamese: “Aksu”
- Waray (Philippines): “Akesu”
- Waray (Philippines): “Aksu, Xinjiang”
- Welsh: “Aksu”
- Wu Chinese: “阿克苏市”
- Yue Chinese: “阿克蘇”
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