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    The Barkol Tagh, also known as Barkol Shan (Chinese: 巴里坤山), forms together with the Qarlik Tagh the easternmost end of the Tian Shan mountain range. It...
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    Barkol Tagh (Barkol Shan), Bei Shan, Bogda Shan, Borohoro Shan, Irenchabirga, Qarliq Tagh (Qarlik Shan, Karkik Tagh, Karlik Shan, Harlik Shan), Kyrgyz Ala-Too...
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  • total; 21 in the Pamirs, 1 in the Karakum, 5 in the Alays, 24 in the Tian Shan and 24 in the Altai and Mongolia. List - Central Asian Republics List - Mongolia...
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    Qarliq Tagh (category Mountain ranges of the Tian Shan)
    42º50'N–43º35'N and 93º41'O–95º07'O. In its western end it connects with the Barkol Shan. The highest peak is the Tomort (4,886 m above sea level). The mountain...
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    there were 114,348 Hui and Han in the prefectures of Zhenxi (which included Barköl and Hami) and Ürümqi. In Ürümqi city itself, there were 39,000 people in...
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    the Kuruk Tagh mountain range, in the east by the Bei Shan range (between Barkol Tagh and Bogda Shan), in the southeast by the Kumtag Desert and in the south...
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    archaeological sites, corresponding to the Shirenzigou culture and Barkol culture in the Barkol County of Xinjiang. This would have positionned the Yuezhi between...
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    Pakistan, Russia, and Tajikistan. The rugged Karakoram, Kunlun and Tian Shan mountain ranges occupy much of Xinjiang's borders, as well as its western...
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    Autonomous Prefecture) 375th Border Defense Regiment (边防第三七五团) (Kumul City, Barkol Kazakh Autonomous County) The Border Defense regiments cover some of the...
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    to circa 4,900 metres or 16,000 feet above sea level in the Qarlik and Barkol mountain ranges. Hami (Kumul) is in a fault depression at 759 m (2,490 ft)...
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    northwestern part of the Tarim Basin and the southern slopes of the Tian Shan. The southern part of the prefecture is within the Taklamakan desert. Agriculture...
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    Turfan. It crosses a mountain spur that connects the main Tien Shan with the Bogda Shan to the northeast. As of July 2015 GoogleEarth appears to show road...
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    kilometres (120 mi) southwest from Ürümqi, although, due to the intervening Tian Shan, the road distance is considerably greater. The Iron Gate Pass (Tiemen Pass)...
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    Baijiantan District Orku District Turpan Gaochang District Toksun County Shanshan County Kumul / Hami Yizhou District Yiwu County Barkol Kazakh County...
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    part of the Pamir Plateau, where the Kunlun, Karakoram, Hindukush and Tian Shan mountains come together, at the borders with Afghanistan (Wakhan Corridor)...
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  • three Kazakh autonomous counties: Aksai Kazakh Autonomous County in Gansu, Barkol Kazakh Autonomous County and Mori Kazakh Autonomous County in the Xinjiang...
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    Mongolian group11,13,14 with a high East-Asian ancestry (around 60%). Dai, Shan-Shan; Sulaiman, Xierzhatijiang; Isakova, Jainagul; Xu, Wei-Fang; Abdulloevich...
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    Shihezi is located at the northern foothills of the middle part of the Tian Shan range approximately 136 kilometres (85 mi) from the regional capital of Ürümqi...
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  • Surroundings of the Shirenzigou archaeological site in Barkol County...
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    Baijiantan District Orku District Turpan Gaochang District Toksun County Shanshan County Kumul / Hami Yizhou District Yiwu County Barkol Kazakh County...
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  • Duurlig Nars belonged to R1a1 and another to C-M217. Xiongnu remains from Barkol belonged exclusively to haplogroup Q. They argue that the haplogroups C2...
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    Baijiantan District Orku District Turpan Gaochang District Toksun County Shanshan County Kumul / Hami Yizhou District Yiwu County Barkol Kazakh County...
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  • 650422 TOK Yizhou District 伊州区 Hami District 80,791 472,175 650502 YZI Barkol Kazakh Autonomous County 巴里坤哈萨克自治县 Autonomous county (Kazakh) 36,608 75...
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    is situated in the northwest part of the Tarim Basin, south of the Tien Shan mountains. Like most of Xinjiang, Artush has a cool arid climate (Köppen...
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    victims. Xiongnu site in Barkol, Xinjiang, all 3 Q-M3 In L. L. Kang et al. (2013), three samples from a Xiongnu) site in Barkol, Xinjiang were found to...
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    Yiwulu in 73 CE, evicting them from Turpan and chasing them as far as Lake Barkol before establishing a garrison at Hami. After the new Protector General...
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    of Kazakh (mainly Kazakhs) are spread over a vast territory from the Tian Shan to the western shore of the Caspian Sea. Kazakh is the official state language...
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    and a group of states in the Tarim Basin almost up to the foot of the Tian Shan range.[citation needed] Ptolemy speaks of Scythia beyond the Imaus, which...
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    Irrigated agriculture in the Fukang is enabled by streams flowing from the Tian Shan mountains, as well as by the eastern branch of the Irtysh–Karamay–Ürümqi...
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    an endorheic basin, where several saline lakes are found. Part of Altun Shan National Nature Reserve is located in Qimantag Township, in southern Ruoqiang...
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