Turpan

Turpan or Turfan is a prefecture-level city located in the east of the autonomous region of , . It has an area of 69,759 km2 and a population of 693,988.
  • City with about 694,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (100 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code TLQ
  • Description: prefecture-level city in Xinjiang, China
  • Also known as
    “Lukchun”
    “T’u-lu-fan”
    “T’u-lu-fan-chen”
    “T’u-lu-fan-hsien”
    “T’u-lu-fan-shih”
    “T’urfang”
    “Tourfan”
    “Tourpan”
    “Tufan”
    “Tulufan Shi”
    “Tulupan”
    “Tulupan Xian”
    “Turfan”
    “Turfan City”
    “Turpan City”
    “吐鲁番市 تۇرپان”

Places of Interest

Discover Turpan Museum and emin minaret.
The or Emin Tower stands by the Uyghur located in Turfan, , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Putao.
Town
is a town of Gaochang District, Turpan, , China.
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Latitude
42.9425° or 42° 56′ 33″ north
Longitude
89.1796° or 89° 10′ 47″ east
Open location code
8MJFW5VH+2R
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = city
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Turpan” goes by many names.
توربانArabic
TurpanAsturian
TurfanAzerbaijani
TurfanBasque
TurpanBasque
Turpan prefekturaBasque
ТурфанBelarusian
Турфанская акругаBelarusian
তুরফানBengali
ТурфанBulgarian
TurfanCatalan
Turpan DiquCebuano
Tǔlǔfān ShìChinese
吐魯番Chinese
吐魯番市Chinese
吐鲁番Chinese
吐鲁番县Chinese
吐鲁番市Chinese
TurpanCroatian
TurfanCzech
TurfanDanish
TurpanDanish
TurpanDutch
توربانEgyptian Arabic
TurfanEsperanto
Turpani ringkondEstonian
TurfanFinnish
TurpanFinnish
吐鲁番市Gan Chinese
ΤούρπανGreek
તુર્પાનGujarati
טורפאןHebrew
טורפןHebrew
तुरफ़ानHindi
TurfánHungarian
TurpanHungarian
Prefektur TurfanIndonesian
TurpanIndonesian
TurpanIrish
TurfanItalian
トゥルファン地区Japanese
トルファン市Japanese
吐魯番地区Japanese
ಟರ್ಪನ್Kannada
TurpanKikuyu
ТурпанKirghiz
투루판 시Korean
투르판 지구Korean
TurfanoLatvian
TurfanasLithuanian
Turfano prefektūraLithuanian
TurpanMalagasy
TurpanMalay
तुर्पणMarathi
TurpanMin Dong Chinese
Turpan-chhīMin Nan Chinese
Турфан тойрогMongolian
Турфан хотMongolian
TurfanNorwegian
Prefekturet TurfanNorwegian Bokmål
TurfanNorwegian Bokmål
TurpanNorwegian Bokmål
ТурфанOssetian
ਤੁਰਪਾਨPanjabi
تورفانPersian
ولایت تورفانPersian
TurfanPolish
TurpanPolish
TurpanRomanian
ТурфанRussian
TurpanSerbo-Croatian
ටර්පාන්Sinhala
TurfanSlovak
TurpanSlovenian
تورفانSouth Azerbaijani
TurpanSwedish
டூர்பான்Tamil
ТурфанTatar
తుర్పాన్Telugu
ทัวปานThai
TurfanTurkish
TurpanUighur
ТурпанUighur
تۇرپانUighur
تۇرپان شەھىرىUighur
تۇرپان ۋىلايىتىUighur
ТурфанUkrainian
تورپانUrdu
TurfonUzbek
TurfanVenetian
Thổ Lỗ PhanVietnamese
Thổ Lỗ PhiênVietnamese
Thổ Lỗ PhồnVietnamese
TurfanVietnamese
Turfan/Thổ Lỗ PhiênVietnamese
TurpanVietnamese
TurpanWaray (Philippines)
TurfanWelsh
تورفانWestern Panjabi
吐鲁番市Wu Chinese
吐魯番Yue Chinese

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