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Zhetysu

Zhetysu or several other spellings including Semirechye is a historic Silk Road region, located just west of the Tianshan mountain range which forms the border between and .
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  • Type: landscape
  • Description: landscape in Central Asia
  • Also known as: “Jetisu”, “Outer Northwest China”, and “Semiretchinsk”

Zhetysu

Latitude of center
44° north
Longitude of center
76° east
Wiki­data ID
Q1005407
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Vietnamese—“Zhetysu” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Yeddisu”
  • Basque: “Jetisu”
  • Basque: “Semirechye”
  • Basque: “Semiretxie”
  • Basque: “Zhetysu”
  • Belarusian: “Сямірэчча”
  • Bulgarian: “Жетису”
  • Bulgarian: “Седморечие”
  • Catalan: “Jeti Su”
  • Catalan: “Jetissú”
  • Catalan: “Semireče”
  • Catalan: “Semireche”
  • Catalan: “Semirechie”
  • Catalan: “Semirechiye”
  • Catalan: “Semirechye”
  • Catalan: “Semirečye”
  • Catalan: “Semiretxe”
  • Catalan: “Semiretxie”
  • Catalan: “Semiryechye”
  • Catalan: “Yeti Su”
  • Catalan: “Zhetysu”
  • Chinese: “七河”
  • Chinese: “七河之地”
  • Chinese: “七河地区”
  • Chinese: “七河地區”
  • Chinese: “外西北”
  • Chinese: “谢米列契”
  • Chinese: “谢米列契耶”
  • Chuvash: “Çичшу”
  • Czech: “Sedmiříčí”
  • Czech: “Semirečje”
  • Dutch: “Zevenstromenland”
  • Finnish: “Jetısu”
  • French: “Jetyssou”
  • French: “Zhetysu”
  • Georgian: “შვიდმდინარეთი”
  • German: “Semirechye”
  • German: “Semiretschje”
  • German: “Siebenstromland”
  • Greek: “Επαρχία Αλμάτι”
  • Hebrew: “ז’טיסו”
  • Hungarian: “Zsetiszu”
  • Indonesian: “Zhetisu”
  • Italian: “Oblys di Almaty”
  • Italian: “Semireč’e”
  • Japanese: “ジェティ・ス”
  • Japanese: “ジェティス”
  • Japanese: “セミレチエ地方”
  • Japanese: “外西北”
  • Kazakh: “Jetisw”
  • Kazakh: “Жетісу”
  • Kazakh: “ЖЕТІСУ”
  • Kazakh: “جەتىسۋ”
  • Kirghiz: “Жети-Суу”
  • Korean: “와이시베이”
  • Korean: “외서북”
  • Korean: “외시베이”
  • Korean: “제티수”
  • Latin: “Heptapotamia”
  • Lithuanian: “Semirečė”
  • Lithuanian: “Semirečjė”
  • Lithuanian: “Žetisu”
  • Lithuanian: “Žetysu”
  • Mongolian: “Долоон ус”
  • Persian: “ژتیسو”
  • Persian: “هفت‌آب”
  • Polish: “Siedmiorzecze”
  • Portuguese: “Noroeste Exterior da China”
  • Portuguese: “Zhetysu”
  • Russian: “Джети-суу”
  • Russian: “Жетысу”
  • Russian: “Семиречье”
  • Serbian: “Семиречје”
  • Slovak: “Džety-su”
  • Slovak: “Džetysu”
  • Slovak: “Sedemriečie”
  • Slovak: “Semirečie”
  • Slovak: “Žety-su”
  • Slovak: “Žetys”
  • Slovak: “Žetysu”
  • Spanish: “Jetisu”
  • Spanish: “Zhetysu”
  • Tatar: “Җидесу”
  • Turkish: “Yedisu bölgesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Семиріччя”
  • Uzbek: “Yettisuv”
  • Vietnamese: “Ngoại Tây Bắc”

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Zhetysu”. Photo: Екатерина Борисова, CC BY-SA 4.0.