Tashkorgan

Summary

Tashkorgan is a town of China^[1]. Tashkorgan ranks in the top 0.6% of town_of_china entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (633 views/month, #4 of 670).^[2]

Key Facts

• Tashkorgan is located in Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County^[3].
• Tashkorgan is located in Xinjiang^[4].
• Tashkorgan is in the country of People's Republic of China^[5].
• Tashkorgan's instance of is recorded as town of China^[6].
• Tashkorgan's instance of is recorded as human settlement^[7].
• Tashkorgan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Q14132474^[8].
• Tashkorgan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Q14132483^[9].
• Tashkorgan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Q14132486^[10].
• Tashkorgan is part of Tarim Basin^[11].
• Tashkorgan's Commons category is recorded as Tashkurgan^[12].
• Tashkorgan's local dialing code is recorded as 998^[13].
• Tashkorgan's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.770555555556, 'lon': 75.228611111111}^[14].
• Tashkorgan has a population of {'amount': '+7683'}^[15].
• Tashkorgan's capital of is recorded as Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County^[16].
• Tashkorgan's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '塔什库尔干镇'}^[17].
• Tashkorgan's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ug', 'text': 'تاشقورغان بازىرى'}^[18].
• Tashkorgan's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'mis', 'text': 'توشقۈرغون بۇزۇر'}^[19].
• Tashkorgan sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3094'}^[20].
• Tashkorgan covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+25'}^[21].

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Geography

Tashkorgan is in the country of People's Republic of China^[5]. Located in include Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County^[3], an autonomous county^[22], in People's Republic of China^[23] and Xinjiang^[4], an autonomous region of China^[24], in People's Republic of China^[25], founded in 1955^[26]. Tashkorgan is part of Tarim Basin^[11].

Physical Characteristics

Tashkorgan covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+25'}^[21]. Tashkorgan sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3094'}^[20]. Tashkorgan has a population of {'amount': '+7683'}^[15].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town of China^[6] and human settlement^[7].

Why It Matters

Tashkorgan ranks in the top 0.6% of town_of_china entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (633 views/month, #4 of 670).^[2] Tashkorgan has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] Tashkorgan is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]