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Ürümqi (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 43 48 26 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 43.8073 decimal degrees |
Long: 087 37 50 E degrees minutes |
Long: 87.6305 decimal degrees |
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Note: Located along the original Silk Road and currently the capital of the Xinjiang Autonomous Region in northwest China. The area was under Chinese control in the the 7th-8th centuries century CE, then under control of the Uyghurs, and again by the Chinese in the 18th century. Most of the population is Han Chinese, with Uyghurs being a large minority. |
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Ürümqi (preferred,C,V,Uyghur (Arabic transcription),U)
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Urumchi (C,V,Chinese (transliterated),U)
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Dikhua (C,V,Chinese (transliterated),U)
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Tihua (C,V)
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Wulumuch'i (C,V)
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Wulumuqi (C,V,Chinese (transliterated),U)
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Ti-hua (C,V,Chinese (transliterated),U)
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Tihwa (C,O,Chinese (transliterated),U)
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Ti-hua-ch’eng (C,V)
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Ti-hua-hsien (C,V,Chinese (transliterated),U)
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Ti-hua-shih (C,V,Chinese (transliterated),U)
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Tihwafu (C,V,Chinese (transliterated),U)
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Tikhua (C,V,Chinese (transliterated),U)
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Tikhva (C,V,Chinese (transliterated),U)
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Ürümchi (C,V,Uyghur (Arabic transcription),U)
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Urumptsi (C,V,Chinese (transliterated),U)
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Ürümqi Shi (C,V)
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Urumtschi (C,V,Chinese (transliterated),U)
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Urumtsi (C,O,Chinese (transliterated),U)
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Urumutsi (C,V,Chinese (transliterated),U)
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Urunchi (C,V,Chinese (transliterated),U)
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Wu-lu-mu-ch’i (C,V)
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Wu-lu-mu-ch’i-shih (C,V)
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Wurumch’ih (C,V)
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乌鲁木齐 (C,V,Chinese,U)
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Үрүмчи (C,V,Uyghur (Cyrillic transcription),U)
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Үрүмчи (Uyghur,U)
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ئۈرۈمچى (C,V,Uyghur (Arabic transcription),U)
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ئۈرۈمچى (Uyghur,U)
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乌鲁木齐市 (C,V,Chinese,U)
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Ouroumtchi (C,V,Chinese (transliterated),U)
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Ti-hua-ch'eng (C,V,Chinese (transliterated),U)
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Ürümqi Shi (C,V,Chinese (transliterated),U)
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Wu-lu-mu-ch'i (C,V,Chinese (transliterated),U)
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Wu-lu-mu-ch'i-shih (C,V,Chinese (transliterated),U)
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Wurumch'ih (C,V,Chinese (transliterated),U)
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Ürümqi (inhabited place) (P) |
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inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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city (C) |
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regional capital (C) |
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educational center (C) |
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seat (C) |
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