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Karamay is a city in northern Xinjiang, China, whose name comes from the Uyghur word for "black oil" and reflects the oil fields in the region. The city is surrounded by Tacheng Prefecture and serves as an important center in one of China's major oil-producing areas.
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Key facts
- Settlement.etymology
- From Uyghur words (), meaning "black oil"
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Karamay river.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- The Karamay River running through Karamay District
- Settlement.image_map
- Location of Karamay Prefecture within Xinjiang (China).png
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of Karamay City jurisdiction in Xinjiang
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- China Xinjiang Northern#China Xinjiang#China
- Settlement.pushpin_relief
- yes
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of the city centre in Xinjiang
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- People's Republic of China
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Xinjiang
- Settlement.seat_type
- Municipal seat
- Settlement.seat
- Karamay District
- Settlement.parts_type
- Subdivisions
- Settlement.parts
- Districts
- Settlement.p1
- Karamay
- Settlement.p2
- Baijiantan
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- big city
- Official name
- قاراماي
- Country
- China
- Located in
- Tacheng Prefecture
- Contains
- Orku
- Population
- 490348
- Area
- 7733.91
- Elevation
- 354
- Time zone
- UTC+08:00
- Official website
- www.klmy.gov.cn
- Image
- Karamay river.jpg
- Dialing code
- 990
- Licence plate code
- 新J
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- enclave within
- Tacheng Prefecture
- Commons category
- Karamay
- topic's main category
- Category:Karamay
- postal code
- 834000
Sources (3)
via Wikidata · CC0
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3 mapped locations