Karabulak Township

Karabulak (Ka rabulak; also as Halabulake; Chinese: 哈拉布拉克乡; pinyin: Hǎlābùlākè Xiāng) is a township of Akqi County in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China. Located in the west of the county, it covers an area of 2,811 kilometres with a population of 7,361 (2010 Census), the main ethnic group is Kyrgyz. The township has 7 administrative villages (as of 2018) and 13 unincorporated villages under jurisdiction, its seat is at Karabulak Village (哈拉布拉克).

Karabulak
哈拉布拉克乡
Halabulake
Township
Karabulak
Location of the township
Coordinates: 40.7874931551°N 77.5803813907°E / 40.7874931551; 77.5803813907
CountryPeople's Republic of China
Autonomous regionXinjiang
PrefectureKizilsu
CountyAkqi
Area
  Total2,812 km2 (1,086 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
  Total6,466
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard Time)
Websitewww.xjahq.gov.cn/ahqtown.htm

The name of Ka Rabulak was from the Kyrgyz language, meaning clear spring (清泉). The township is located in the west of the county, 84 kilometers west of the county seat Akqi Town.

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