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Xinjiang, officially known as the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, is in the North West of . The region is the main home of China's ethnic Uyghur population, is the largest province in China, and shares borders with , , …
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is the capital of the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, administered by the People's Republic of China. The city has a population of around 2.5 million and is in the Tian Shan mountains.

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is in the extreme west of and the southwest extreme of Xinjiang. The city has been an important trading centre since the days of the Silk Road, and still is today; it is said to have the largest bazaar in Asia.

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or Turfan is a prefecture-level city located in the east of the autonomous region of Xinjiang, . It has an area of 69,759 km2 and a population of 693,988.

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is in Xinjiang in . It is the area north of Tian Mountain running through the middle of Xinjiang Province. It consists of Altay Prefecture, Bortala Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, Tacheng Prefecture, Karamay Prefecture, Shihezi City, Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Wujiaqu City, Urumqi Prefecture, Turpan Prefecture, Hami Prefecture and Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture…

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is in Xinjiang in . It is south of Tian Mountain running through the middle of Xinjiang Province. It consists of Kizilsu Kirghiz Autonomous Prefecture, Kashgar Prefecture, Tumxuk city, Aksu Prefecture, Aral City, Khotan Prefecture and Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture.
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Xinjiang

  • Type: State with 21,300,000 residents
  • Description: autonomous region in China
  • Also known as: “Chinese Northwest”, “Chinese Turkestan”, “CN-65”, “Hsin-chiang”, “Hsin-chiang-wei-wu-erh Tzu-chih-ch’ü”, “Northwest”, “Northwest China”, “Sinkeang”, “Sinkiang”, “Sinkiang Uighur Autonomous Region”, “Sinkiang Uigur Autonomous Ch’ü”, “Uygur Autonomous Region of Xinjiang”, “Xibei”, “Xinjiang Province”, “Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region”, “Xinjiang Uighur Zizhiqu”, “Xinjiang Uigur Zizhiqu”, “Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region”, “Xinjiang Weiwu’er Zizhiqu”, and “XUAR”
  • Neighbors: , , , , , and
  • Categories: autonomous region of China and locality
  • Location: , , ,
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Latitude of center
42.4805° or 42° 28′ 50″ north
Longitude of center
85.4633° or 85° 27′ 48″ east
Population
21,300,000
Elevation
902 metres (2,959 feet)
Abbreviation
“新”
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7660800975
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
1529047
Wiki­data ID
Q34800
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Zhuang—“Xinjiang” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “Xinjiang”
  • Afrikaans: “Xinjiang”
  • Albanian: “Sinkiang”
  • Amharic: “ሢንጅያንግ”
  • Arabic: “Xin jiang”
  • Arabic: “تركستان الشرقية”
  • Arabic: “تركستان الصينية”
  • Arabic: “سنجان”
  • Arabic: “سنكاينج”
  • Arabic: “سنكيانغ”
  • Arabic: “سينجانغ”
  • Arabic: “سينجيانغ”
  • Arabic: “سينكيانغ”
  • Arabic: “شرق تركستان”
  • Arabic: “شنغيانغ”
  • Arabic: “شينجانغ”
  • Arabic: “شينجيانغ”
  • Arabic: “شينكيانغ”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة شنغيانغ”
  • Aragonese: “Xinchiang”
  • Aragonese: “Xinjiang”
  • Aragonese: “Xīnjiāng”
  • Armenian: “Սինծիան”
  • Armenian: “Սինծյան”
  • Asturian: “Sinkiang”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kiçik Buxariya”
  • Azerbaijani: “Şərqi Türküstan Muxtar Rayonu”
  • Azerbaijani: “Sincan-Uyğur Muxtar Rayonu”
  • Azerbaijani: “Sincan”
  • Azerbaijani: “Şincyanq Veyvuar Tsıciçü”
  • Azerbaijani: “Şincyanq”
  • Azerbaijani: “Sintszyan-Uyğur muxtar rayonu”
  • Azerbaijani: “Sintszyan-Uyğur Muxtar Rayonu”
  • Azerbaijani: “Sintszyan”
  • Azerbaijani: “SUMR”
  • Balinese: “Xinjiang”
  • Bashkir: “Шеңжан-Уйғыр автономиялы районы”
  • Basque: “Xinjiang”
  • Belarusian: “Сіньдзян-Уйгурскі аўтаномны раён”
  • Belarusian: “Сіньцзян-Уйгурскі аўтаномны раён”
  • Belarusian: “Сіньцзян”
  • Belarusian: “Сіньцьзян-Уйгурскі аўтаномны раён”
  • Bengali: “শিনচিয়াং উইগুর স্বায়ত্বশাসিত অঞ্চলের”
  • Bengali: “শিনচিয়াং”
  • Bengali: “সিনচিয়াং”
  • Betawi: “Singkiang”
  • Bhojpuri: “जिनजियांग”
  • Breton: “Xinjiang”
  • Buginese: “Xinjiang Uyghur”
  • Bulgarian: “Синдзян-уйгурски автономен район”
  • Bulgarian: “Синдзян-уйгурски автономен регион”
  • Bulgarian: “Синдзян”
  • Burmese: “ရှင်းကျန်း”
  • Catalan: “Shinjang”
  • Catalan: “Sinkiang”
  • Catalan: “Turquestan Oriental”
  • Catalan: “Turquestan Xinès”
  • Catalan: “Xinjiang Uigur”
  • Catalan: “Xinjiang Uygur”
  • Catalan: “Xinjiang”
  • Cebuano: “Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu”
  • Central Kurdish: “شینجیانگ”
  • Chinese: “Jiāng”
  • Chinese: “Sin-kiong Uyghur Chū-tī-khu”
  • Chinese: “Xīn”
  • Chinese: “Xīnjiāng”
  • Chinese: “新”
  • Chinese: “新疆”
  • Chinese: “新疆維吾爾自治區”
  • Chinese: “新疆维吾尔自治区”
  • Chinese: “新疆自治区”
  • Chinese: “新疆自治區”
  • Chinese: “疆”
  • Chuvash: “Синьцзян-Уйгур автономи районĕ”
  • Chuvash: “Синьцзян-Уйгур автономлă районĕ”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Şincañ Uyğur Muhtar Rayonı”
  • Croatian: “Ujgurska autonomna regija Xinjiang”
  • Croatian: “Xinjiang”
  • Czech: “Sin ťiang”
  • Czech: “Sin-ťiang”
  • Czech: “Sin‑ťiang”
  • Czech: “Ujgurská autonomní oblast”
  • Czech: “Xinjiang”
  • Danish: “Xinjiang-Uygur”
  • Danish: “Xinjiang”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Eyaletê Otonomiyê Xinjiang-Uyğuri”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Eyaletê Sincan-Uyguriyo Otonom”
  • Dutch: “Chinees Turkestan”
  • Dutch: “Oeigoerie”
  • Dutch: “Oeigoerië”
  • Dutch: “Sin-tjiang-oejkoer”
  • Dutch: “Sin-tjiang”
  • Dutch: “Sinkiang”
  • Dutch: “Uighur Autonome Regio”
  • Dutch: “Xinjiang”
  • Esperanto: “Ŝinĝango”
  • Esperanto: “Ŝinĝano”
  • Esperanto: “Ŝinĝjango”
  • Esperanto: “Ŝinĝjano”
  • Esperanto: “Sinkiango”
  • Esperanto: “Ujgura Aŭtonoma Regiono Ŝinĝango”
  • Esperanto: “Xinjiang”
  • Estonian: “Ida-Turkestan”
  • Estonian: “Xinjiang”
  • Estonian: “Xinjiangi Uiguuri autonoomne piirkond”
  • Faroese: “Xinjiang”
  • Finnish: “Kiinan Turkestan”
  • Finnish: “Sinkiang”
  • Finnish: “Xinjiang”
  • Finnish: “Xinjiangin autonominen alue”
  • French: “Région autonome du Xinjiang”
  • French: “Région autonome ouïghoure du Xinjiang”
  • French: “Sin Kiang”
  • French: “Sin-Kiang”
  • French: “Singkiang”
  • French: “Sinkiang”
  • French: “Turkestan chinois”
  • French: “Turkestan Oriental”
  • French: “Xinjiang”
  • Gagauz: “Sincan Uygur Özerk Bölgesi”
  • Galician: “Xinjiang”
  • Gan Chinese: “新疆”
  • Gan Chinese: “新疆维吾尔自治区”
  • Georgian: “სინძიანი”
  • German: “Autonomes Gebiet Xinjiang der Uiguren”
  • German: “Autonomes Gebiet Xinjiang der Uygur-Nationalität”
  • German: “Bingtuan”
  • German: “Chinesisch-Turkestan”
  • German: “CN-65”
  • German: “Hsin-chiang”
  • German: “Hsinkiang”
  • German: “Ost-Türkistan”
  • German: “Ostturkistan”
  • German: “Osttürkistan”
  • German: “Sin Keang”
  • German: “Sin Kiang”
  • German: “Sinkiang”
  • German: “Uigurisches Autonomes Gebiet Xinjiang”
  • German: “Uyguristan”
  • German: “Xinjiang”
  • Greek: “Αυτόνομη Περιοχή των Ουιγούρων του Σιντζιάνγκ”
  • Greek: “Σιντζιάνγκ”
  • Greek: “Σιντσιάνγκ”
  • Gujarati: “ઝિંજિયાંગ”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Sîn-kiông”
  • Hebrew: “סינג’יאנג”
  • Hebrew: “קסיג’יאנג”
  • Hebrew: “שינג’יאן”
  • Hebrew: “שינג’יאנג”
  • Hindi: “झिंजियांग उईगुर स्वायत्तशासी क्षेत्र”
  • Hindi: “शिंग्जियांग”
  • Hindi: “शिंच्यांग”
  • Hindi: “शिंजांग स्वायत् क्षेत”
  • Hindi: “शिंजांग स्वायत्त क्षेत्र”
  • Hindi: “शिंजांग”
  • Hindi: “शिंजियांग प्रांत”
  • Hindi: “शिंजियांग प्रान्त”
  • Hindi: “शिंजियांग राज्य”
  • Hindi: “शिंजियांग”
  • Hindi: “शिंज्यांग”
  • Hindi: “शिञियांग”
  • Hindi: “श़िञ्जियांग उइग़ुर स्वराजित प्रदेश”
  • Hindi: “श़िञ्जियांग”
  • Hindi: “शिनजियांग प्रांत”
  • Hindi: “शिनजियांग प्रान्त”
  • Hindi: “शिनजियांग”
  • Hindi: “शिन्जियांग प्रान्त”
  • Hindi: “शिन्ज्यांग”
  • Hindi: “सिंकियांग”
  • Hungarian: “Hszincsiang-Ujgur Autonóm Terület”
  • Hungarian: “Hszincsiang”
  • Hungarian: “Ujgúria”
  • Hungarian: “Xinjiang-Uygur”
  • Hungarian: “Xinjiang”
  • Icelandic: “Shinjang”
  • Icelandic: “Xinjang”
  • Icelandic: “Xinjiang”
  • Ido: “Regiono autonoma Xinjiang Weiwuer”
  • Indonesian: “Daerah Otonomi Uighur Xinjiang”
  • Indonesian: “Xinjiang”
  • Interlingua: “Xinjiang”
  • Irish: “Xinjiang”
  • Italian: “Regione Autonoma di Xinjiang Uyghur”
  • Italian: “Regione Autonoma Uigura dello Xinjiang”
  • Italian: “Regione Autonoma uigura”
  • Italian: “Sinkiang”
  • Italian: “Turkestan Orientale”
  • Italian: “Uiguristan”
  • Italian: “Uyghuristan”
  • Italian: “Uyghurstan”
  • Italian: “Xinjang”
  • Italian: “Xinjiang”
  • Japanese: “ウイグル自治区”
  • Japanese: “新彊ウイグル”
  • Japanese: “新彊ウイグル自治区”
  • Japanese: “新疆”
  • Japanese: “新疆ウイグル”
  • Japanese: “新疆ウイグル族自治区”
  • Japanese: “新疆ウイグル自治区”
  • Japanese: “新疆維吾爾自治区”
  • Japanese: “新疆自治区”
  • Javanese: “Xinjiang”
  • Kalmyk: “Шинҗән-Уйһр”
  • Kalmyk: “Шинҗән”
  • Kannada: “ಕ್ಸಿನ್ಜಿಯಾಂಗ್”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Синьцзян-Уйгъур автоном район”
  • Kazakh: “ШҰАР”
  • Kazakh: “Шығыс Түркістан”
  • Kazakh: “Шыңжаң Ұйғыр автономиялық ауданы”
  • Kazakh: “Шыңжаң Ұйғыр аутономиялық ауданы”
  • Kazakh: “Шыңжаң-Ұйғыр автономиялық өлкесі”
  • Kazakh: “Шыңжаң-Ұйғыр аутономиялық аймағы”
  • Kazakh: “Шыңжаң-Ұйғыр аутономиялық районы”
  • Kazakh: “Шыңжаң”
  • Kirghiz: “Синьзцянь”
  • Kirghiz: “Шинжаң-Уйгур автоном району”
  • Kirghiz: “Шинжаң-Уйгур автономдук району”
  • Kirghiz: “Шинжаң”
  • Korean: “신강 위구르 자치구”
  • Korean: “신강 유오이 자치구”
  • Korean: “신강”
  • Korean: “신강위구르 자치구”
  • Korean: “신강유오이 자치구”
  • Korean: “신강유오이자치구”
  • Korean: “신장 웨이우얼 자치구”
  • Korean: “신장 위구르 자치구”
  • Korean: “신장 위구르”
  • Korean: “신장 자치구”
  • Korean: “신장”
  • Korean: “신장웨이우얼 자치구”
  • Korean: “신장웨이우얼”
  • Korean: “신장위구르 자치구”
  • Korean: “신장위구르자치구”
  • Korean: “신장위그루자치구”
  • Korean: “신장자치구”
  • Kurdish: “Xinjiang”
  • Ladino: “Rejion Otonoma Uigur de Sinkiang”
  • Ladino: “Sinkiang”
  • Ladino: “Xinjiang”
  • Lao: “ຊິນຈຽງ”
  • Latin: “Sinkiang”
  • Latin: “Xinjiang”
  • Latvian: “Shinjang Uyghur Aptonom Rayoni”
  • Latvian: “Shinjang”
  • Latvian: “Šindžana”
  • Latvian: “Sindžanas Uiguru autonomais reģions”
  • Latvian: “Sindzjana”
  • Latvian: “Siņdzjana”
  • Latvian: “Sindzjanas uiguru autonomais apgabals”
  • Latvian: “Siņdzjanas uiguru autonomais apgabals”
  • Latvian: “Sindzjanas uiguru autonomais rajons”
  • Latvian: “Siņdzjanas uiguru autonomais rajons”
  • Latvian: “Sindzjanas uiguru autonomais reģions”
  • Latvian: “Siņdzjanas Uiguru autonomais reģions”
  • Latvian: “Sinkiang”
  • Latvian: “Uiguristana”
  • Latvian: “Uiguristāna”
  • Latvian: “Xīn”
  • Latvian: “Xinjiang”
  • Latvian: “Xīnjiāng”
  • Lezghian: “Синьцзян-Уйгъур автономиядин район”
  • Ligurian: “Xinjiang”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Xinjiang”
  • Literary Chinese: “新疆”
  • Literary Chinese: “新疆維吾爾自治區”
  • Lithuanian: “Sindziangas”
  • Lithuanian: “Sindziango provincija”
  • Lithuanian: “Uigūrija”
  • Lithuanian: “Xinjiang”
  • Lombard: “Xinjiang”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Ujgurska”
  • Luxembourgish: “Chineesesch-Turkestan”
  • Luxembourgish: “Xinjiang”
  • Macedonian: “Синѓанг”
  • Macedonian: “Шјинџјианг”
  • Malagasy: “Xinjiang”
  • Malay: “Wilayah Pemerintahan Sendiri Uyghur Xinjiang”
  • Malay: “Wilayah xinjiang”
  • Malay: “Xinjiang Uyghur”
  • Malay: “Xinjiang”
  • Malayalam: “സിൻജിയാങ്”
  • Manchu: “ᡳᠴᡝ ᠵᡝᠴᡝᠨ ᡠᡳᡤᡠᡵ ᠪᡝᠶᡝ ᡩᠠᠰᠠᠩᡤᠠ ᡤᠣᠯᠣ”
  • Manchu: “ᡳᠴᡝ ᠵᡝᠴᡝᠨ”
  • Manx: “Xinjiang”
  • Marathi: “शिंच्यांग स्वायत्त प्रदेश”
  • Marathi: “शिंच्यांग”
  • Marathi: “शिंज्यांग”
  • Marathi: “शिन्जियांग”
  • Mazanderani: “سین کیانگ”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Sĭng-giŏng”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sin-kiang”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sin-kiong Uyghur Chū-tī-khu”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sin-kiong”
  • Minangkabau: “Xinjiang”
  • Mingrelian: “სინძიანი”
  • Mongolian: “Шинжаан-Уйгарын Өөртөө засах орон”
  • Mongolian: “Шинжаан-Уйгурын автономит бүс нутаг”
  • Mongolian: “Шинжаан”
  • Mongolian: “Шинжиан-Уйгурын автономит нутаг”
  • Mongolian: “Шинжиан-Уйгурын өөртөө засах орон”
  • Mongolian: “Шинжиань-Уйгурын автономит бүс нутаг”
  • Mongolian: “Шинжян - Уйгурын өөртөө засах орон”
  • Mongolian: “Шинжян-Уйгарын Өөртөө засах орон”
  • Mongolian: “Шинжян-Уйгурын Өөртөө Засах Орон”
  • Mongolian: “Шиньжян - Уйгурын ӨЗО”
  • Mongolian: “Шиньжян - Уйгурын өөртөө засах орон”
  • Mongolian: “Шиньжян Уйгурын ӨЗО”
  • Mongolian: “Шиньжян Уйгурын өөртөө засах орон”
  • Mongolian: “Шиньжян”
  • Mongolian: “ШУӨЗО”
  • Mongolian: “ᠰᠢᠨᠵᠢᠶᠠᠩ ᠤᠶᠢᠭᠤᠷ ᠤᠨ ᠥᠪᠡᠷᠲᠡᠭᠡᠨ ᠵᠠᠰᠠᠬᠤ ᠣᠷᠤᠨ”
  • Mongolian: “ᠰᠢᠨᠵᠢᠶᠠᠩ”
  • Nepali: “सिनजियाङ”
  • Nepali: “सिन्जियाङ”
  • Northern Frisian: “Xinjiang”
  • Northern Sami: “Nuorta-Turkestan”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Den autonome region Xinjiang”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Øst-Turkestan”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Østturkestan”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sinkiang Uighur”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sinkiang”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Xinjiang”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sinkiang Uighur”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sinkiang”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Xinjiang”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Xīnjīang”
  • Norwegian: “Xinjiang”
  • Novial: “Xinjiang”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Xinjiang”
  • Ossetian: “Синьцзян-Уйгураг автономон район”
  • Ossetian: “Синьцзян-Уйгуры автономон район”
  • Ossetian: “Синьцзян”
  • Panjabi: “ਸ਼ਿਨਚਿਆਂਙ”
  • Persian: “استان سین کیانگ چین”
  • Persian: “ایالت سین کیانگ”
  • Persian: “ایالت سین‌کیانگ”
  • Persian: “ایالت سینکیانگ”
  • Persian: “ژینجیانگ”
  • Persian: “سین کیانگ”
  • Persian: “سینکیانگ”
  • Persian: “سین‌کیانگ”
  • Persian: “شین جیان”
  • Persian: “شینجیانگ”
  • Persian: “شین‌جیانگ”
  • Polish: “Sinciang-Ujgur”
  • Polish: “Sinciang”
  • Polish: “Sinkiang-Ujgur”
  • Polish: “Sinkiang”
  • Polish: “Xinjiang”
  • Portuguese: “Chengjiang”
  • Portuguese: “Região Autónoma do Xinjiang”
  • Portuguese: “Região Autónoma Uigur de Xinjiang”
  • Portuguese: “Região Autónoma Uigur do Xinjiang”
  • Portuguese: “Sinkiang-Uigur”
  • Portuguese: “Sinkiang”
  • Portuguese: “Sinquião”
  • Portuguese: “Turquestão”
  • Portuguese: “Uiguristão”
  • Portuguese: “Xinjiang Uygur”
  • Portuguese: “Xinjiang-Uigur”
  • Portuguese: “Xinjiang”
  • Portuguese: “XUAR”
  • Portuguese: “新疆 - شینجاڭ”
  • Pushto: “سینګیانګ”
  • Quechua: “Quriq’ar”
  • Quechua: “Sinkiyan Uyq’ur”
  • Quechua: “Sinkiyan”
  • Quechua: “Sinyan”
  • Quechua: “Uygursuyu”
  • Quechua: “Uyq’ursuyu”
  • Quechua: “Xinjiang”
  • Romanian: “China de Nord-Vest”
  • Romanian: “Provincia Xinjiang”
  • Romanian: “Regiunea Autonomă Xinjiang Uyghur”
  • Romanian: “Xinjiang”
  • Russian: “Xinjiang”
  • Russian: “Малая Бухария”
  • Russian: “Синцзян-Уйгурский автономный район”
  • Russian: “Синцзян”
  • Russian: “Синцьзян”
  • Russian: “Синьцзян-Уйгурский автономный район”
  • Russian: “Синьцзян”
  • Russian: “СУАР”
  • Sanskrit: “शिंजियांग”
  • Santali: “ᱥᱤᱱᱡᱤᱭᱟᱝ”
  • Scots: “Xinjiang”
  • Serbian: “Аутономна ујгурска област Синђанг”
  • Serbian: “Сикјанг”
  • Serbian: “Синђан”
  • Serbian: “Синђанг Ујгур”
  • Serbian: “Синђанг”
  • Serbian: “Синкјанг–Ујгур”
  • Serbian: “Синкјанг”
  • Serbian: “Сјин-ђијанг”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sikjang”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sinđang Ujgur”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sinkiang”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sinkjang”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Xinjiang”
  • Sicilian: “Xinjiang”
  • Silesian: “Siynciyan”
  • Sindhi: “زنجيانگ ايغور خودمختيار علائقو”
  • Sindhi: “سنڪيانگ”
  • Sinhala: “ක්සින්ග්ජියන්ග්”
  • Slovak: “Sin-ťiang”
  • Slovenian: “Šindžjang”
  • Slovenian: “Ujgurska avtonomna pokrajina Šindžjang”
  • South Azerbaijani: “سین کیانگ اویغور”
  • South Azerbaijani: “شینجان اویغور موختار بؤلگه‌سی”
  • Spanish: “Region Autonoma de Xinjiang Uygur”
  • Spanish: “Region Autónoma de Xinjiang Uygur”
  • Spanish: “Región Autónoma de Xinjiang Uygur”
  • Spanish: “Region Autonoma Uigur de Sinkiang”
  • Spanish: “Región autónoma uigur de Sinkiang”
  • Spanish: “Región Autónoma Uigur de Sinkiang”
  • Spanish: “Region Autonoma Uigur de Xinjiang”
  • Spanish: “Region Autónoma Uigur de Xinjiang”
  • Spanish: “Región autónoma uigur de Xinjiang”
  • Spanish: “Region autonoma uigur del Xinjiang”
  • Spanish: “Region autónoma uigur del Xinjiang”
  • Spanish: “Región autónoma uigur del Xinjiang”
  • Spanish: “Sinkiang-Uigur”
  • Spanish: “Sinkiang”
  • Spanish: “Sinkieng”
  • Spanish: “Uigur Xinjiang”
  • Spanish: “Uigur-Xinjiang”
  • Spanish: “Xingiang”
  • Spanish: “Xinjiang Uigur”
  • Spanish: “Xinjiang Uyghur”
  • Spanish: “Xinjiang-Uigur”
  • Spanish: “Xinjiang”
  • Sundanese: “Sinjiang”
  • Sundanese: “Xinjiang”
  • Swedish: “Hsin-chiang”
  • Swedish: “Hsin-djiang”
  • Swedish: “Hsindjiang”
  • Swedish: “Shinjang”
  • Swedish: “Sin-djiang”
  • Swedish: “Sindjiang”
  • Swedish: “Sinkiang”
  • Swedish: “Uiguriska autonoma regionen Xinjiang”
  • Swedish: “Xinjang”
  • Swedish: “Xinjiang”
  • Swedish: “Xīnjiāng”
  • Tagalog: “Sinkiang”
  • Tagalog: “Xinjiang Uighur”
  • Tagalog: “Xinjiang”
  • Tajik: “Синзян-Уйғур”
  • Tajik: “Синзян”
  • Tamil: “க்ஸின்ஜிங்”
  • Tamil: “சிங்கியாங்”
  • Tamil: “சிஞ்சியாங்”
  • Tatar: “Şencañ-Uyğır aftonomiäle rayunı”
  • Tatar: “Синьцзян автоном районы”
  • Tatar: “Синьцзян-Уйгур автоном районы”
  • Tatar: “Синьцзян-Уйгыр автономияле районы”
  • Tatar: “Шеңҗан-Уйгыр автономияле районы”
  • Tatar: “Шеңҗан”
  • Telugu: “జింజియాంగ్”
  • Thai: “เขตปกครองตนเองชินเจียงอุยกูร์”
  • Thai: “เขตปกครองตนเองซินเจียง อุยกูร์”
  • Thai: “เขตปกครองตนเองซินเจียง”
  • Thai: “เขตปกครองตนเองซินเจียงอุยกูร์”
  • Thai: “ซินเกียง”
  • Thai: “ซินเจียง”
  • Thai: “ซินเจียงอุยกูร์”
  • Thai: “มณฑลซินเจียง”
  • Thai: “อุยกูรซินเกียง”
  • Tibetan: “ཞིན་ཅང་ཡུ་གུར”
  • Tibetan: “ཞིན་ཅང་ཡུལ་གོར་རང་སྐྱོང་ལྗོངས་”
  • Tibetan: “ཞིན་ཅང་ཡུལ་གོར་རང་སྐྱོང་ལྗོངས།”
  • Tibetan: “ཤར་ཏུར་ཀི་སི་ཐན”
  • Tibetan: “ཤིན་ཅང་”
  • Tibetan: “ཤིན་ཅང་ཡུ་གུར་རང་སྐྱོང་ལྗོངས།”
  • Turkish: “Doğu Türkistan Özerk Bölgesi”
  • Turkish: “Sincan Eyaleti”
  • Turkish: “Sincan Uygur Özerk Bölgesi”
  • Turkish: “Şincan Uygur Özerk Bölgesi”
  • Turkish: “Sincan”
  • Turkish: “Sinkiang”
  • Turkish: “Uygur Özerk Bölgesi”
  • Turkish: “Uyguristan”
  • Turkish: “Xinjiang Özerk Bölgesi”
  • Turkish: “Xinjiang”
  • Turkmen: “Hinjiýan uýgur awtonom etraby”
  • Turkmen: “Hinjiýan Uýgur Awtonom Etraby”
  • Uighur: “Shinjang Uyghur Aptonom Rayoni”
  • Uighur: “Shinjang”
  • Uighur: “Xinjiang Uyghur aptonum rayoni”
  • Uighur: “Xinjiang Uyghur aptunum rayoni”
  • Uighur: “Xinjiang Uyghur Zizhiqu”
  • Uighur: “خىنجىئاڭ ئۇيغۇر ئاپتۇنۇم رايونى”
  • Uighur: “شىنجاڭ ئۇيغۇر ئاپتونوم رايونى”
  • Uighur: “شىنجاڭ ئۇيغۇر ئاپتونوم رايونی”
  • Uighur: “شىنجاڭ”
  • Ukrainian: “Синьцзян-Уйгурська автономія”
  • Ukrainian: “Синьцзян-Уйгурський автономний район”
  • Ukrainian: “Сінцзянь-Уйгурський автономний район”
  • Ukrainian: “Сіньцзян-Уйгурський автономний район”
  • Ukrainian: “Сіньцзян”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Ujgurska”
  • Urdu: “Xinjiang”
  • Urdu: “چینی ترکستان”
  • Urdu: “سنکیانگ”
  • Uzbek: “Shinjon-Uygʻur muxtor rayoni”
  • Uzbek: “Sinszyan-Uygʻur muxtor rayoni”
  • Venetian: “Xinjiang”
  • Vietnamese: “Khu tự trị dân tộc Duy Ngô Nhĩ Tân Cương”
  • Vietnamese: “Khu tự trị Duy Ngô Nhĩ Tân Cương”
  • Vietnamese: “Khu tự trị người Duy Ngô Nhĩ tại Tân Cương”
  • Vietnamese: “Khu tự trị Tân Cương”
  • Vietnamese: “Tân Cương”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Autonomo nga Rehiyon han Xinjiang Uyghur”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Xinjiang”
  • Welsh: “Sinkiang”
  • Welsh: “Xinjiang Uigur”
  • Welsh: “Xinjiang”
  • Western Armenian: “Սինկճիանք”
  • Western Frisian: “Sinkiang”
  • Western Panjabi: “جیانگزی”
  • Western Panjabi: “شینجیانگ”
  • Wu Chinese: “新疆”
  • Wu Chinese: “新疆維吾爾自治區”
  • Yakut: “Илин Түркистан”
  • Yakut: “Синдьээн”
  • Yakut: “Синдьээҥ”
  • Yue Chinese: “新疆”
  • Yue Chinese: “新疆維吾爾自治區”
  • Zhuang: “Sinhgyangh Veizvuzwj Swcigih”
  • “ma Ujakulu”
  • “जिनजियांग”

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