Yutian County, Xinjiang
Yutian County
Keriya County | |
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Kereya International On Foot Street | |
Location of the county (red) within Hotan Prefecture (yellow) and Xinjiang | |
| Coordinates: 36°52′N 81°42′E / 36.867°N 81.700°E | |
| Country | China |
| Autonomous region | Xinjiang |
| Prefecture | Hotan |
| County seat | Mughalla (Keriya) |
| Area | |
• Total | 39,094.83 km2 (15,094.60 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 257,038 |
| • Density | 6.6/km2 (17/sq mi) |
| Ethnic groups | |
| • Major ethnic groups | Uyghur |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 848400 |
| Website | www |
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| Chinese name | |||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 于田县 | ||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 于田縣 | ||||||||||
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| Alternative Chinese name | |||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 玉田县 | ||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 玉田縣 | ||||||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 克里雅县 | ||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 克里雅縣 | ||||||||||
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| Uyghur name | |||||||||||
| Uyghur | كېرىيە ناھىيىسى | ||||||||||
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Yutian County (Chinese: 于田县), also transliterated from Uyghur as Keriya County (Uyghur: كېرىيە ناھىيىسى; Chinese: 克里雅县), is a county in Hotan Prefecture, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China. It is based at the Keriya Town, and is separate from Hotan County, which is another county in the same prefecture. The Yutian County has an area of 39,023 km2 (15,067 sq mi). According to the 2002 census, it has a population of 220,000. The county is bounded on the north by Aksu Prefecture, on the east by Minfeng/Niya County, on the west by Qira County and on the south by the Rutog and Gertse counties of the Tibet Autonomous Region.