Wenquan County
Wenquan County
Arixang, Rasiyan | |
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Wenquan County (red) within Bortala Prefecture (yellow) and Xinjiang | |
| Coordinates (Wenquan County government): 44°58′08″N 81°01′29″E / 44.9689°N 81.0248°E | |
| Country | China |
| Autonomous region | Xinjiang |
| Autonomous prefecture | Bortala |
| County seat | Bogdar |
| Area | |
• Total | 5,885.52 km2 (2,272.41 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 49,696 |
| • Density | 8.4/km2 (22/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Website | www |
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| Chinese name | |||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 温泉县 | ||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 溫泉縣 | ||||||||||
| Literal meaning | hot springs | ||||||||||
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| Alternative Chinese name | |||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 阿日相县 | ||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 阿日相縣 | ||||||||||
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| Mongolian Cyrillic | Рашаан шянь | ||||||||||
| Mongolian script | ᠷᠠᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ | ||||||||||
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| Uyghur name | |||||||||||
| Uyghur | ئارىشاڭ ناھىيىسى | ||||||||||
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| Kazakh | اراسان اۋدانى
Арасан ауданы Arasan audany | ||||||||||
Wenquan County as the official romanized name, also transliterated from Mongolian as Arixang County, is a county in the northwest of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administration of the Börtala Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, bordering Kazakhstan's Almaty Region to the north and west. It contains an area of 5,900 km2 (2,300 sq mi). According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 49,696.