Kargilik County ( Uyghur : قاغىلىق ناھىيىسى ), also known as Yecheng County ( Chinese : 叶城县 ), is a county in southwest of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administration of the Kashgar Prefecture . It contains an area of 28,600 km . To the north, the county borders Makit County . To the east, the county borders Guma County (Pishan) in Hotan Prefecture . To the west, the county borders Yarkant County , Poskam County and Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County . In the south, the county has a border of more than 80 km (50 mi) with Pakistan and India administered areas of Kashmir.
4-464: Yecheng may refer to: Kargilik County , or Yecheng County (葉城), Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang, China Kargilik Town , or Yecheng Town, seat of Kargilik County Ye (Hebei) , or Yecheng (鄴城) See also [ edit ] Ye County , Henan Ye County, Shandong [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with
8-412: Is based on agriculture and animal husbandry. Agricultural products include wheat, corn and cotton, as well as pomegranates, yellow pears , walnuts, and dried apricots. Industries include construction, machinery, electronics, and food processing. The county is known for the 'Kargilik Banximao Sheep' ( 叶城半细毛羊 ). In 1997, Uyghurs made up 93% of the population of the county and Han Chinese made up 6% of
12-759: The Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region Zhu Hailun was sent to Kargilik County in the Down to the Countryside Movement . The northern part of the county is in the Taklamakan Desert and the southern part of the county is in the Kunlun Mountains . Mazar Pass is located in the southern part of the county. Kargilik County contains 6 towns and 15 townships . Kargilik County's economy
16-524: The same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yecheng&oldid=955666694 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Kargilik County In 1975, future Chinese Communist Party Deputy Committee Secretary of
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