Shamal
Shamal is a town in Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang and has an elevation of 1,114 metres.- Type: Town with 10,200 residents
- Also known as: “Xiamale”, “Xiamale Township”, and “Xiamale Xiang”
- Categories: township of China and locality
- Location: Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang, Northwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.6282° or 39° 37′ 42″ northLongitude
78.4007° or 78° 24′ 3″ eastPopulation
10,200Elevation
1,114 metres (3,655 feet)Open location code
8JFWJCH2+77OpenStreetMap ID
node 4570528315OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
13394827Wikidata ID
Q10932230
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Shamal” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “夏马勒”
- Chinese: “夏马勒乡”
- Gan Chinese: “夏马勒乡”
- Uighur: “Shamal Yëzisi”
- Uighur: “Shamal”
- Uighur: “شامال يېزىسى”
- Uighur: “شامال”
- Wu Chinese: “夏马勒乡”
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