Aksay Kazakh Autonomous County

Aksay Kazakh Autonomous County is an autonomous county under the prefecture-level city of Jiuquan in Gansu Province, China. The county borders Qinghai Province to the south and Xinjiang to the west.

Aksay Kazakh Autonomous County
Name transcription(s)
  Chinese阿克塞哈萨克族自治县
  Kazakhاقساي قازاق اۆتونوميالىق اۋدانى
Location of Aksay Kazak Autonomous County (pink) within Jiuquan City (yellow), Gansu Province (light grey) and the People's Republic of China (dark grey)
Aksai
Location of the seat in Gansu
Aksai
Aksai (China)
Coordinates: 39°39′48″N 94°20′12″E
CountryChina
ProvinceGansu
Prefecture-level cityJiuquan
County seatJengghelde (Hongliuwan)
Area
  Total31,374 km2 (12,114 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total10,970
  Density0.35/km2 (0.91/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
736400
Websitewww.akesai.gov.cn
Aksay Kazakh Autonomous County
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese阿克塞哈萨克族自治县
Traditional Chinese阿克塞哈薩克族自治縣
Kazakh name
Kazakhاقسای قازاق اۆتونوميالىق اۋدانى
Ақсай Қазақ аутономиялық ауданы
Aqsai Qazaq autonomialyq audany

The westernmost county-level division of Gansu, the county has an area of 32,374 km2 (12,500 sq mi) and a population of 10,545 as of 2010. The postal code is 736400.

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