NW China
Xinjiang
Kashgar Prefecture

Yakan Subdistrict

Yakan Subdistrict is a town in , . Yakan Subdistrict is situated nearby to the town , as well as near .
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  • Type: Town
  • Description: Subdistrict in China
  • Also known as: “Ye’erqiang”, “Zerepshan Subdistrict”, and “叶尔羌街道 زەرەپشان”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Altyn Mosque.

Mosque
Photo: Zossolino, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a in Yarkand in , in the autonomous region of . It is noted for its painted ceilings and the tomb of the poet Amannisa Khan which is in its sahn. is situated 4 km northeast of Yakan Subdistrict.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yarkand.

Photo: Colegota, CC BY-SA 2.5 es.
is a city in Province in . The name is sometimes transliterated as Yarkant or Yarkhand. It is most useful as a stop to break up the long bus ride from to Hotan. The tomb complex here is worth checking out if you're in town.

Yakan Subdistrict

Latitude
38.38812° or 38° 23′ 17″ north
Longitude
77.22686° or 77° 13′ 37″ east
Open location code
8JCV96QG+6P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6079998422
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Wiki­data ID
Q30326218
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Satellite Map

Discover Yakan Subdistrict from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Yakan Subdistrict” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “yèěrqiāng jiēdào”
  • Chinese: “叶尓羌街道”
  • Chinese: “叶尔羌街道”
  • Chinese: “葉尓羌街道”
  • French: “sous-district de Ye Er Qiang”
  • French: “Sous-district de Ye Er Qiang”
  • Gan Chinese: “叶尔羌街道”
  • Uighur: “زەرەپشان كوچا باشقارمىسى”
  • Wu Chinese: “叶尔羌街道”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tomösteng and Gülbagh.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 叶尔羌街道办事处 and 西湖公园.

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