Zhaosu County
Zhaosu County
Mongolküre County | |
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Zhaosu County (red) within Ili Prefecture (yellow) in Xinjiang | |
| Coordinates: 43°09′26″N 81°07′52″E / 43.1573°N 81.1310°E | |
| Country | China |
| Autonomous region | Xinjiang |
| Autonomous prefecture | Ili |
| County seat | Mongolküre Town |
| Area | |
• Total | 10,426.93 km2 (4,025.86 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 146,887 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (36/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Website | www |
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| Chinese name | |||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 昭苏县 | ||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 昭蘇縣 | ||||||||||
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| Mongolküre County | |||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 蒙古库热县 | ||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 蒙古庫熱縣 | ||||||||||
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| Uyghur name | |||||||||||
| Uyghur | موڭغۇلكۈرە ناھىيىسى | ||||||||||
| Literal meaning | Temple of the Mongols | ||||||||||
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| Kazakh name | |||||||||||
| Kazakh | موڭعۇلكۇرە اۋدانى Моңғолкүре ауданы Moñğolküre audany | ||||||||||
| Kyrgyz name | |||||||||||
| Kyrgyz | موڭعۇلكۉرۅ وودانى Монголкюре аймакчасы | ||||||||||
| Oirat name | |||||||||||
| Oirat | ᠮᡆᡊᡎᡆᠯᡘᡉᠷᡄᡃ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ | ||||||||||
Zhaosu County (Chinese: 昭苏县), also known as Mongolküre County (from Uyghur: موڭغۇلكۈرە, romanized: Mongghulküre, lit. 'Temple of the Mongols'), is a county in northwestern Xinjiang, China. It is under the administration of Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture and shares a border with Kazakhstan's Almaty Region to the west. It covers an area of 10,455 km2 (4,037 sq mi). According to the 2012 census, it had a population of 189,102.