page_title: Uqturpan County
hierarchical_section_title: Uqturpan County
caption_attribution_description: Location of Uqturpan County (pink) and Aksu Prefecture (yellow) within Xinjiang autonomous region of China Map drawn in september 2007 using various sources, mainly&#160;: Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region administrative regions GIS data: 1:1M, County level, 1990 Xinjiang Counties map from www.hua2.com
context_page_description: Uqturpan County or Uchturpan County, also Wushi County, is a county in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region under the administration of Aksu Prefecture, and shares an approximately 150 km long border with Kyrgyzstan's Issyk-Kul Region. The county is bordered to the northeast by Onsu County, to the southeast by Aksu city, to the west by Akqi County in Kizilsu Kyrgyz Autonomous Prefecture, and to the south by Kalpin County. It has an area of 9,012 square kilometres and as of the 2002 census a population of 180,000.
context_section_description: Uqturpan County or Uchturpan County (transliterated from Uyghur: ئۇچتۇرپان ناھىيىسى‎; Chinese: 乌什吐鲁番县), also Wushi County (Chinese: 乌什县), is a county in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region under the administration of Aksu Prefecture, and shares an approximately 150 km (93 mi) long border with Kyrgyzstan's Issyk-Kul Region. The county is bordered to the northeast by Onsu County (Wensu), to the southeast by Aksu city, to the west by Akqi County in Kizilsu Kyrgyz Autonomous Prefecture, and to the south by Kalpin County (Keping). It has an area of 9,012 square kilometres (3,480 sq mi) and as of the 2002 census a population of 180,000.
caption: Location of Uqturpan County (red) within Aksu Prefecture (yellow) and Xinjiang
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