Burqin

Burqin is a city in the northern part of Uygur Autonomous Region, near the Russian border. Hemu Village and Kanas Scenic area are located in Burqin, and it begins to snow during September-October every year, is a good place for skiing.
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  • City with 72,900 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 471 metres (1,545 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code KJI
  • Description: county
  • Also known as
    “Burchum”
    “Burchun”
    “Burdjin-hsien”
    “Burqin County”
    “Pu-erh-chin”
    “Pu-erh-ching”
    “Pu-erh-ching-ch’eng”
    “Pu-erh-ching-chen”
    “Pu-erh-ching-hsien”
    “Puerhtsin”
    “布尔津县 بۋىرشىن”
Fanghong, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Burqin

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Latitude
47.7006° or 47° 42′ 2″ north
Longitude
86.8722° or 86° 52′ 20″ east
UN/LOCODE
CN BRJ
Open location code
8MV8PV2C+6V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 244076973
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1529574
Wiki­data ID
Q1016896

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Burqin” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “布尔津”
  • Chinese: “布尔津县”
  • Chinese: “布爾津河設治局”
  • Chinese: “布爾津設治局”
  • Dutch: “Burqin”
  • French: “Burqin”
  • French: “Comté de Burqin”
  • French: “xian de Burqin”
  • French: “Xian de Burqin”
  • Gan Chinese: “布尔津县”
  • German: “Bu’erjin”
  • German: “Burqin”
  • Greek: “Κομητεία Μπουρτσίν”
  • Italian: “Contea di Burqin”
  • Japanese: “ブルチン県”
  • Japanese: “布爾津県”
  • Kazakh: “Буыршын (аудан)”
  • Kazakh: “Буыршын”
  • Kazakh: “بۋىرشىن اۋدانى”
  • Korean: “부얼진현”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Burqin-koān”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Buerjin”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Burqin”
  • Norwegian: “Burqin”
  • Persian: “شهرستان بورچین”
  • Russian: “Бурчун (город)”
  • Russian: “Бурчун”
  • Spanish: “Burqin”
  • Swedish: “Burqin”
  • Turkish: “Burçin ilçesi”
  • Turkish: “Burçin İlçesi”
  • Uighur: “Burchin nahiyisi”
  • Uighur: “Burchin”
  • Uighur: “Бурчин”
  • Uighur: “بۇرچىن ناھىيىسى”
  • Uighur: “بۇرچىن”
  • Ukrainian: “Бурчун”
  • Urdu: “بورچین کاؤنٹی”
  • Vietnamese: “Bố Nhĩ Tân”
  • Vietnamese: “Burqin”
  • Wu Chinese: “布尔津县”
  • Yue Chinese: “布爾津”

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