Gulja (city)

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Uighur name
Arabic-Persian (Kona Yeziⱪ) : غۇلجا شەھىرى
Latin (Yengi Yeziⱪ) : Ƣulja Xəⱨiri
Cyrillic ( Soviet Union ): Ғулҗа шәһири
official notation ( PRCh ): Gulja (Chinese: Yining Shi)
Pronunciation in IPA : [ ʁuldʒa ]
other spellings: Ghulja, Ğulca, Kuldscha, Kulja, Khuldscha
Chinese name
Abbreviation : 伊宁 市
Traditional characters : 伊寧 市
Transcription in Pinyin : Yīníng Shì
Wade-Giles transcription : I-ning Shih
Location of the city of Gulja (Yining) in Xinjiang
Street scene in Gulja

Gulja or Kuldscha ( Kazakh Құлжа қаласы /قۇلجا قالاسى/ Qulja Qalası ; Chinese 伊宁市 / Yining Shì ) is the capital of the Uygur Autonomous Region of Xinjiang of the People's Republic of China located Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture Ili . It is located on the right bank of the Ili River .

Gulja has an area of ​​629 km² and about 430,000 inhabitants (end of 2004). At the municipality level, Gulja consists of eight street districts , one large municipality and eight municipalities .

On February 5, 1997, protest marches in Gulja are said to have been crushed by several 100,000 soldiers.

On May 8, 1998, 150 people were injured in an attack on a primary school with an unknown chemical agent.

Climate table

Average monthly temperatures and rainfall for Gulja
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Max. Temperature ( ° C ) -2.7 -0.6 9.5 20.3 24.8 28.3 30.7 30.2 25.4 17.5 8.1 0.7 O 16.1
Min. Temperature (° C) -15.5 -13.1 -2.5 5.3 10.0 13.3 15.1 13.5 8.8 2.6 -3.4 -10.1 O 2.1
Precipitation ( mm ) 17th 18th 21st 27 25th 27 24 12 15th 24 25th 19th Σ 254
Hours of sunshine ( h / d ) 5.0 5.9 6.7 8.1 9.2 9.8 10.4 10.1 8.9 7.1 5.6 4.6 O 7.6
Humidity ( % ) 77 79 72 52 55 57 55 52 54 64 76 79 O 64.3
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Source: wetterkontor.de

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Rebiya Kadeer : The Rising of Ily. In: Same and Alexandra Cavelius: Die Himmelsstürmerin. China's No. 1 public enemy tells from her life . Heyne, Munich 2007, pp. 290-295, ISBN 978-3-453-12082-2
  2. ↑ Entry with GTD ID 199805080003 in the Global Terrorism Database of the University of Maryland, accessed December 8, 2018 .

Coordinates: 43 ° 55 '  N , 81 ° 19'  E