Makan Map

Makan Map
Type of site
web mapping
Available in French, English, Uyghur, Chinese
Owner CNRS
Created by Yalikun Tashi
Website makanmap-prodig.cnrs.fr
Launched May 10, 2014
Current status active

The Makan Map is an online interactive atlas of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China.[1] This region covers an area of 1,664,897 km², or 16% of China's territory. It allows publishing geographic, administrative and socio-economic baseline data for this region.[2] It is the first multi-language atlas of the Xinjiang.[3] This online atlas has been created in four languages: Uyghur, Chinese, French and English. The current version, published in May 2014, is the first version of the Makan Map.[4] In the coming years, it will be enriched with new features, including thematic maps of this region of Xinjiang.[5]

References

  1. "DataCite Search". search.labs.datacite.org. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
  2. "Makan Map [Ressource électronique] / PRODIG ; par Yalikun TASHI - Sudoc". www.sudoc.fr. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
  3. Yalikun, Tashi (2014-05-01). Online interactive Atlas of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of China.
  4. "Online Interactive Atlas Of The Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Of China". biblioteca.universia.net. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
  5. "UMR8586 Prodig". www.prodig.cnrs.fr. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
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