Kokdala

Kokdala
可克达拉市كۆكدالا شەھىرى
Sub-prefecture-level city
Kokdala

Location in Xinjiang

Coordinates: 43°55′59″N 81°05′06″E / 43.93306°N 81.08500°E / 43.93306; 81.08500Coordinates: 43°55′59″N 81°05′06″E / 43.93306°N 81.08500°E / 43.93306; 81.08500
Country People's Republic of China
Region Xinjiang
Area
  Total 980 km2 (380 sq mi)
Population
  Total 80,000
  Density 82/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)

Kokdala (simplified Chinese: 可克达拉; traditional Chinese: 可克達拉; pinyin: Kěkèdálā; Uyghur: كۆكدالا شەھىرى, Көкдала, ULY: Kökdala) is a city in northern Xinjiang, China. Administratively, it is a county-level city under the direct administration of the regional government, though it is geographically located in the Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture. On March 18, 2015, the city was created as the eighth city of the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps. The city covers a land area of 980 square km and has a population of around 80,000.[1]

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