Kokdala
Kokdala or Cocodala is a city in northern Xinjiang, China, bordering Kazakhstan's Almaty Region to the west. Administratively, it is a county-level city under the direct administration of the regional government, though it is geographically located in the Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture. On March 18, 2015, the city was created as the eighth city of the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps. The city covers a land area of 980 square km and has a population of around 80,000.[1]
Kokdala 可克达拉市 كۆكدالا شەھىرى | |
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County-level & Sub-prefectural city | |
  Kokdala Location in Xinjiang | |
| Coordinates: 43°56′41″N 81°02′40″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Region | Xinjiang |
| Area | |
| • Total | 979.71 km2 (378.27 sq mi) |
| Population (75000) | |
| • Total | 80,000 |
| • Density | 82/km2 (210/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 835213 |
| Website | www |
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| Simplified Chinese | 可克达拉 | ||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 可克達拉 | ||||||||||
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| Uyghur | كۆكدالا | ||||||||||
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References
- "China's Xinjiang establishes eighth "corps city"". china.org.cn.
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