Kunyu, Xinjiang

Kunyu is a county-level city in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China. It is geographically located in Hotan Prefecture of Southern Xinjiang, but is de jure directly administered by the Xinjiang regional government.

Kunyu
昆玉市 (Chinese)
قۇرۇمقاش شەھىرى (Uyghur)
Kunyu
Location in Xinjiang
Kunyu
Kunyu (Xinjiang)
Kunyu
Kunyu (China)
Coordinates: 37°12′34″N 79°17′27″E
CountryChina
Autonomous regionXinjiang
Established26 February 2016
Municipal seatYudu Subdistrict
Government
  CCP SecretaryJiang Xin (Political Commissar of the 14th Division)
  Mayorvacant (Commander of the 14th Division)
Area
  Total687.13 km2 (265.30 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total63,487
  Density92/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard Time)
Area code0903
Websitewww.btdsss.gov.cn
Kunyu, Xinjiang
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese昆玉
Traditional Chinese崑玉
Alternative Chinese name
Simplified Chinese库鲁木喀什
Traditional Chinese庫魯木喀什
Uyghur name
Uyghurقۇرۇمقاش

Kunyu is the headquarter of the 14th Division of Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps and currently administered by the 14th Division. The city implemented the "division and city integration" (师市合一, shī shì héyī) management system, it shares the same leader group with the 14th Division.

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