Altay (city)
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The city of Altay ( Chinese 阿勒泰 市 , Pinyin Ālètài Shì ; Uighur :ئالتاي شەھىرى Altay Xəⱨiri ; Kazakh التاي قالاسى Altay qalası ) is an independent city and the capital of the Altay administrative district in the Kazakh Ili Autonomous District in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China .
The stone figures and stone coffin tombs of Qiemuer Qieke (Qiemu'er Qieke shiren ji shiguan muqun 切 木 尔切克 石人 及 石棺 墓群) have been on the list of monuments of the People's Republic of China (5-191) since 2005 .
Altay has an airport .
administration
The city of Altay is made up of the following large municipalities and communities:
Large municipalities (镇zhèn ):
- 阿 苇 滩镇 Aweitan zhèn
- 红 墩镇 Hongdun zhèn
Parishes (乡xiāng ):
- 阿拉哈克 乡 Alahake xiāng
- 巴里巴 盖 乡 Balibagai xiāng
- 汗 德 尕 特 蒙古族 乡 Handegatemengguzu xiāng
- 喀拉希 力克 乡 Kalaxilike xiāng
- 拉斯特 乡 Lasite xiāng
- 切尔克 齐 乡 Qieerkeqi xiāng
- 切 木 尔切克 乡 Qiemuerqieke xiāng
- 萨尔 胡 松 乡 Saerhusong xiāng
The large community of Beitun (北 屯镇) was spun off from the city of Altay on December 28, 2011 and transferred to the newly founded city of Beitun .
Individual evidence
- ↑ centralasiatraveler.com: Xinjiang place names in alphabetical order ( Memento from November 7, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
Web links
Coordinates: 47 ° 50 ′ 44 ″ N , 88 ° 8 ′ 2 ″ E