Koxtag

Coordinates: 37°21′18″N 78°03′30″E / 37.35500°N 78.05833°E / 37.35500; 78.05833
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Koxtag
قوشتاغ بازىرى
阔什塔格镇
Kuoshi Tage
Town
Koxtag is located in Southern Xinjiang
Koxtag
Koxtag
Location in Xinjiang
Coordinates: 37°21′18″N 78°03′30″E / 37.35500°N 78.05833°E / 37.35500; 78.05833
CountryChina
Autonomous RegionXinjiang
PrefectureHotan
CountyGuma/Pishan
Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Total15,200
Ethnic groups
 • Major ethnic groupsUyghur[2]
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Koxtag[3] (Kuoshitage, Qoshtagh, Kuoshi Tage, K'o-shih-t'a-ko; قوشتاغ بازىرى / 阔什塔格, formerly قوشتاغ يېزىسى / 阔什塔格) is a town in Pishan/Guma County, Hotan Prefecture, Xinjiang, China.

Map including Koxtag (Ko-shih-t'a-ko [sic]) (DMA, 1984)

History[edit]

In 1958, Yuejin Commune ('Leap Forward commune' 跃进公社) was created.[2]

In 1978, Yuejin Commune was renamed Koxtag Commune (Keshitage; 科什塔格公社).[2]

In 1984, Koxtag Commune became Koxtag Township (阔什塔格乡).[2]

The 2011 Pishan hostage crisis occurred in Koxtag.

On July 24, 2015, Koxtag was changed from a township to a town.[4]

Administrative divisions[edit]

Koxtag includes one residential community and fifteen villages:[5][6]

Residential community (Mandarin Chinese Hanyu Pinyin-derived names except where Uyghur is provided):

  • Kuoshitage (阔什塔格社区)

Villages:

  • Sugaitelike (Sugaite Likecun;[7] 苏盖特力克村), Kuoshitage (阔什塔格村), Bositan (博斯坦村), Azigan'aledi (阿孜干阿勒迪村), Jiayinagute (加依纳古特村), Bomuga (博木尕村), Tugemanboyi (土格曼博依村), Tiereke'aledi (铁热克阿勒迪村), Keshilake (克什拉克村), Wulebage (吾勒巴格村), Keyikeqi (克依克其村), Karesu (喀热苏村), Daiyaboyi (代亚博依村), Bashi'azigan (巴什阿孜干村), Sulighaz (Sulegazi; سۇلىغاز كەنتى[8] / 苏勒尕孜村)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 皮山县历史沿革 [Pishan County Historical Development] (in Simplified Chinese). XZQH.org. 2 December 2014. Retrieved 29 December 2019. 2010年第六次人口普查,皮山县常住总人口258210人,其中:街道办事处18424人,固玛镇28163人,杜瓦镇8631人,县直辖村镇1199人,阔什塔格乡15200人,克里阳乡6414人,科克铁热克乡35414人,桑株乡30906人,木吉乡23273人,乔达乡12450人,木奎拉乡19591人,藏桂乡13727人,皮亚勒玛乡6094人,皮西那乡7496人,巴什兰干乡4862人,瑙阿巴提塔吉克民族乡932人,康克尔柯尔克孜民族乡1902人,国营牧场1005人,兵团皮山农场22527人。
  2. ^ a b c d 1997年皮山县行政区划 [1997 Guma County Administrative Divisions]. XZQH.org. 6 January 2011. Retrieved 3 April 2020. 阔什塔格乡 1958年成立跃进公社。1978年改称科什塔格公社。1984年设阔什塔格乡。位于县城西南37千米。面积4178.9平方千米,人口1.2万,均系维吾尔族。
  3. ^ Koxtag (Approved - N) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
  4. ^ 关于同意皮山县阔什塔格乡撤乡设镇的批复(新政函【2015】187号). 新疆民政 (in Simplified Chinese). 30 July 2015. Archived from the original on 21 September 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
  5. ^ 2018年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:阔什塔格镇 [2018 Statistical Area Numbers and Rural-Urban Area Numbers: Koxtag Town] (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. 2018. Retrieved 17 January 2020. 统计用区划代码 城乡分类代码 名称 653223104001 121 阔什塔格社区 653223104200 220 苏盖特力克村村委会 653223104201 220 阔什塔格村村委会 653223104202 220 博斯坦村村委会 653223104203 220 阿孜干阿勒迪村村委会 653223104204 220 加依纳古特村村委会 653223104207 220 博木尕村村委会 653223104208 220 土格曼博依村村委会 653223104209 220 铁热克阿勒迪村村委会 653223104210 220 克什拉克村村委会 653223104211 220 吾勒巴格村村委会 653223104213 220 克依克其村村委会 653223104214 220 喀热苏村村委会 653223104215 220 代亚博依村 653223104216 220 巴什阿孜干村村委会 653223104217 220 苏勒尕孜村村委会
  6. ^ 2009年皮山县行政区划 [2009 Pishan County Administrative Divisions] (in Simplified Chinese). XZQH.org. 6 January 2011. Retrieved 17 January 2020. 653223200 阔什塔格乡 653223200200 220 苏盖特力克村 653223200201 210 阔什塔格村 653223200202 220 博斯坦村 653223200203 220 阿孜干阿勒迪村 653223200204 220 加依纳古特村 653223200207 220 博木尕村 653223200208 220 土格曼博依村 653223200209 220 铁热克阿勒迪村 653223200210 220 克什拉克村 653223200211 220 吾勒巴格村 653223200213 220 克依克其村 653223200214 220 喀热苏村
  7. ^ Sugaite Likecun (Approved - N) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
  8. ^ "گۇمىلىق ئىككى نەپەر پاختا تىرىش ئەليۇلئەلاسى" (in Uyghur). Retrieved 3 April 2020. ئوخشاشلا فېڭشوۋ 2 - مەيدانىدا پاختا تىرىدىغان قوشتاغ بازىرى سۇلىغاز كەنتى ئاھالىسى ئارزۇگۈل ھوشۇر پاختا تىرىشتىكى ئايال ئەليۇلئەلا.