Tacheng Prefecture

Tacheng Prefecture is located in Northern Xinjiang, People's Republic of China. It has an area of 98,824 km2 (38,156 sq mi) and a population of 935,600 (2017). It is a part of Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture. The prefecture level city of Karamay forms a separate enclave in the middle of Tacheng.

Tacheng Prefecture
塔城地区 · تارباغاتاي ۋىلايىتى‎
تارباعاتاي ايماعى
Chuguchak; Tahcheng
Prefecture
Usu in Tacheng Prefecture
Tacheng prefecture (red) in Ili prefecture (light red) and Xinjiang (orange)
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceXinjiang
Sub-provincialIli Prefecture
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
ISO 3166 codeCN-XJ-42
Websitexjtc.gov.cn
Tacheng Prefecture
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese塔城地区
Traditional Chinese塔城地區
Alternative Chinese name
Simplified Chinese塔尔巴哈台地区
Traditional Chinese塔爾巴哈台地區
Mongolian name
Mongolian scriptᠲᠠᠷᠪᠠᠭᠠᠲᠠᠢ
Uyghur name
Uyghurتارباغاتاي ۋىلايىتى‎
Kazakh name
Kazakhتارباعاتاي ايماعى‎
Tarbaǵataı Aımaǵy
Тарбағатай аймағы

Subdivisions

Tacheng prefecture is divided into 3 county level cities, 3 counties, and 1 autonomous county.

# Name Hanzi Hanyu Pinyin Uyghur (UEY) Uyghur Latin (ULY) Kazakh (Arabic script) Kazakh Latin transcription Population (2010 Census) Area (km2) Density (/km2)
1 Tacheng City[1] 塔城市 Tǎchéng Shì چۆچەك شەھىرى Chöchek Shehiri شاۋەشەك قالاسى‎ Sháýeshek qalasy 161,037 4,007 40.18
2 Usu City[1] 乌苏市 Wūsū Shì ۋۇسۇ شەھىرى Usu Shehiri شيحۋ قالاسى‎ Shıhý qalasy 298,907 14,394 20.76
3 Shawan City[1] 沙湾市 Shāwān Shì ساۋەن شەھىرى Saven Shehiri ساۋان قالاسى‎ Saýan qalasy 365,196 12,460 29.30
4 Emin County[1] 额敏县 Émǐn Xiàn دۆربىلجىن ناھىيىسى Dörbiljin Nahiyisi ءدوربىلجىن اۋدانى‎ Dórbiljin aýdany 187,112 9,147 20.45
5 Toli County 托里县 Tuōlǐ Xiàn تولى ناھىيىسى Toli Nahiyisi تولى اۋدانى‎ Toly aýdany 93,098 19,992 4.65
6 Yumin County[1] 裕民县 Yùmín Xiàn چاغانتوقاي ناھىيىسى Chaghantoqay Nahiyisi شاعانتوعاي اۋدانى‎ Shaǵantoǵaı aýdany 51,919 6,107 8.50
7 Hoboksar Mongol Autonomous County 和布克赛尔蒙古自治县 Hébùkèsài'ěr Měnggǔ Zìzhìxiàn ئاپتونوم ناھىيىسى قوبۇقسار موڭغۇل Qobuqsar Mongghul Aptonom Nahiyisi قوبىقسارى موڭعۇل اۆتونوميالى اۋدانى‎ Qobyqsary Mońǵul avtonomıaly aýdany 62,100 28,784 2.15

Geography
Map of Tacheng (labeled as T'A-CH'ENG (CHUGUCHAK)) in the International Map of the World (1960)

See Emin Valley, Tarbagatai Mountains, Saur Mountains, Gurbantünggüt Desert.

Heads

Secretary
  1. Li Fengzi -1991.05
  2. Li Guimao 1991.06-1994.07
  3. Wu Qilin 1994.07-2000.04
  4. Tang Dingbang 2000.04-2004.11
  5. Peng Jiarui 2004.11-2011.07
  6. Zhang Bo 2011.07-2015.01
  7. Xue Bin since 2017.03 (薛斌)

Governors
  1. Baspaı Sholaquly Баспай Шолақұлы 1945–1952[2]
  2. Арыстанбек (阿尔斯坦别克) 1983.-1993.06
  3. Alpısbaý Raxımulı 1993.06-1997.01
  4. Qızaýjan Seýilqojaulı 1996.12-2003.01
  5. Tilepaldı Äbdiraşïd 2003.01-2008.01 zh:铁力瓦尔迪·阿不都热西提
  6. Mänen Zeýnelulı 2008.01-2012.04
  7. Aqanulı Sarqıt zh:沙尔合提·阿汗 2012.04-2016.06
  8. Muqııat Jarmuqamet (木合亚提·加尔木哈买提)2016.06-present[3][4]

References
  1. The official spelling according to 中国地名录. Beijing: SinoMaps Press (中国地图出版社). 1997. ISBN 7-5031-1718-4.
  2. Баспай байдың ауылында. baq.kz. Retrieved 2019-09-08.
  3. "塔城现任地委书记、行署专员 - 塔城历任地委书记 - 塔城历届行署专员". www-hotelaah-com.translate.goog. Retrieved 2021-09-24.
  4. "塔城现任地委书记、行署专员". www.sodeog.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 2021-09-24.


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