Beshkent
Beshkent is a town in Kashgar, Xinjiang and has an elevation of 1,201 metres. Beshkent is situated nearby to the town Baghawat.- Type: Town with 39,200 residents
- Also known as: “Baishikante”, “Baishikante Zhen”, “Bashenkante”, “Beshkent Town”, and “白什坎特镇 بەشكەن”
- Categories: town of China and locality
- Location: Kashgar, Xinjiang, Northwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
38.4587° or 38° 27′ 32″ northLongitude
77.4761° or 77° 28′ 34″ eastPopulation
39,200Elevation
1,201 metres (3,940 feet)Open location code
8JCVFF5G+FFOpenStreetMap ID
node 4560177178OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
13462451Wikidata ID
Q14127143
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Beshkent” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “báishénkǎntè zhèn”
- Chinese: “白什坎特”
- Chinese: “白什坎特镇”
- French: “bourg de Beshkent”
- French: “Bourg de Beshkent”
- Gan Chinese: “白什坎特镇”
- Uighur: “Beshkent Baziri”
- Uighur: “Beshkent”
- Uighur: “بەشكەنت بازىرى”
- Uighur: “بەشكەنت”
- Wu Chinese: “白什坎特镇”
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