Changji
Sign in to saveChangji () is a county-level city situated about west of the regional capital, Ürümqi in Northern Xinjiang, China and has about 390,000 inhabitants. It is the seat of Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture. At the northeast corner of the modern city are the walls and other archaeological remains of the Tang dynasty city, usually referred to as Ancient Changji.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Changji
- Settlement.other_name
- Changki
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- Location of the city centre in Xinjiang
- Settlement.pushpin_relief
- yes
- Settlement.settlement_type
- County-level city
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- Location of Changji City within Xinjiang (China).png
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of Changji City (pink) in Changji Prefecture (yellow) and Xinjiang
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- Xinjiang#China
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- right
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- China
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Autonomous region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Xinjiang
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Autonomous prefecture
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Changji
- Settlement.seat_type
- Municipal seat
- Settlement.seat
- Yan'an North Road Subdistrict
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 7981
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- county-level city
- Official name
- سانجى شەھىرى
- Country
- China
- Population
- 607441
- Area
- 7971.03
- Elevation
- 579
- Time zone
- UTC+08:00
- Capital of
- Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture
- Official website
- www.cj.gov.cn
- Image
- 阿克苏步行街.jpg
- Dialing code
- 994
- Licence plate code
- 新B
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Changji () is a county-level city situated about west of the regional capital, Ürümqi in Northern Xinjiang, China and has about 390,000 inhabitants. It is the seat of Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture. At the northeast corner of the modern city are the walls and other archaeological remains of the Tang dynasty city, usually referred to as Ancient Changji.
A Federation of Industry and Commerce is at Changji. In the area around Changji crop growing, animal husbandry and oil crop growing are important parts of the economy. Changji is the home of Changji University.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Changji” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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