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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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Place Types: |
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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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