Xinshi District (Chinese: 新市区; pinyin: Xīnshì Qū; Uyghur: يېڭىشەھەر رايونى, romanizedYéngisheher Rayoni, Yengixəhər Rayoni, Йеңишәхәр Райони) is one of 7 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Ürümqi, the capital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Northwest China.

Xinshi
新市区يېڭىشەھەر رايونى
New Urban Area
Xinshi in Ürümqi
Xinshi in Ürümqi
Xinshi is located in Dzungaria
Xinshi
Xinshi
Location of the seat in Xinjiang
Xinshi is located in Xinjiang
Xinshi
Xinshi
Xinshi (Xinjiang)
Xinshi is located in China
Xinshi
Xinshi
Xinshi (China)
Coordinates: 43°50′38″N 87°34′26″E / 43.844°N 87.574°E / 43.844; 87.574
CountryChina
Autonomous regionXinjiang
Prefecture-level cityÜrümqi
District seatGaoxin Street Subdistrict
Area
 • Total158.7 km2 (61.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total1,011,440
 • Density6,400/km2 (17,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC 8 (China Standard[a])
Websitewww.uhdz.gov.cn
Xinshi, Ürümqi
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese新市区
Traditional Chinese新市區
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinXīnshì Qū
Uyghur name
Uyghurيېڭىشەھەر رايونى
Transcriptions
Latin YëziqiYëngisheher Rayoni
Yengi YeziⱪYengixəhər Rayoni
Siril YëziqiЙеңишәхәр Райони

Xinshi District is also known by its external name Ürümqi high-tech Industrial Development Zone (Chinese: 乌鲁木齐高新技术产业开发区; Uyghur: يۇقىرى، يېڭى تېخنىكىلىق كەسىپلەر تەرەققىيات رايونى). It contains an area of 142 km2 (55 sq mi). According to the 2002 census, it has a population of 360,000. Diwopu Airport is in the township.[citation needed]

When it existed, China Xinjiang Airlines had its headquarters on the airport property.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Xinshi District contains 17 subdistricts, 1 town and 4 townships:

Name Simplified Chinese Hanyu Pinyin Uyghur (UEY) Uyghur Latin (ULY) Administrative division code
Subdistricts
Beijing Road Subdistrict 北京路街道 Běijīnglù Jiēdào بېيجىڭ يولى كوچا باشقارمىسى Bëyjing yoli kocha bashqarmisi 650104001
Ergong Subdistrict 二工街道 Èrgōng Jiēdào ئەرگۇڭ كوچا باشقارمىسى Ergung kocha bashqarmisi 650104002
Sangong Subdistrict 三工街道 Sāngōng Jiēdào سەنگۇڭ كوچا باشقارمىسى Sengung kocha bashqarmisi 650104003
Petroleum New Village Subdistrict 石油新村街道 Shíyóuxīncūn Jiēdào نېفىت يېڭى كەنتى كوچا باشقارمىسى Nëfit yëngi kenti kocha bashqarmisi 650104004
Yingbin Road Subdistrict 迎宾路街道 Yíngbīnlù Jiēdào يىڭبىن يولى كوچا باشقارمىسى Yingbin yoli kocha bashqarmisi 650104005
Kashgar East Road Subdistrict 喀什东路街道 Kāshídōnglù Jiēdào قەشقەر شەرقىي يولى كوچا باشقارمىسى Qeshqer sherqiy yoli kocha bashqarmisi 650104006
Bajiahu Subdistrict 八家户街道 Bājiāhù Jiēdào باجياخۇ كوچا باشقارمىسى Bajyaxu kocha bashqarmisi 650104009
Yinchuan Road Subdistrict 银川路街道 Yínchuānlù Jiēdào يىنچۇەن يولى كوچا باشقارمىسى Yinchuen yoli kocha bashqarmisi 650104010
Nanwei Road Subdistrict 南纬路街道 Nánwěilù Jiēdào جەنۇبىي پاراللېل يولى كوچا باشقارمىسى Jenubiy parallël yoli kocha bashqarmisi 650104011
Hangzhou Road Subdistrict 杭州路街道 Hángzhōulù Jiēdào خاڭجۇ يولى كوچا باشقارمىسى Xangju yoli kocha bashqarmisi 650104012
Liyushan Subdistrict 鲤鱼山街道 Lǐyúshān Jiēdào ليۇشەن كوچا باشقارمىسى Lyushen kocha bashqarmisi 650104013
Baiyuan Road Subdistrict 百园路街道 Bǎiyuánlù Jiēdào بەييۇەن يولى كوچا باشقارمىسى Beyyuen yoli kocha bashqarmisi 650104014
Zhengyang Road Subdistrict 正扬路街道 Zhèngyánglù Jiēdào جېڭياڭ يولى كوچا باشقارمىسى Jëngyang yoli kocha bashqarmisi 650104015
Airport Subdistrict 机场街道 Jīchǎng Jiēdào ئايروپورت كوچا باشقارمىسى Ayroport kocha bashqarmisi 650104016
Youyi Road Subdistrict
(Dostlukh Road Subdistrict)
友谊路街道 Yǒuyìlù Jiēdào دوستلۇق يولى كوچا باشقارمىسى Dostluq yoli kocha bashqarmisi 650104017
Gaoxin Street Subdistrict 高新街街道 Gāoxīnjiē Jiēdào يۇقىرى، يېڭى تېخنىكا تەرەققىيات كوچىسى كوچا باشقارمىسى Yuqiri, yëngi tëxnika tereqqiyat kochisi kocha bashqarmisi 650104018
Changchun Middle Road Subdistrict 长春中路街道 Chángchūnzhōnglù Jiēdào ئوتتۇرا چاڭچۇن يولى كوچا باشقارمىسى Ottura changchun yoli kocha bashqarmisi 650104019
Towns
Anningqu Town 安宁渠镇 Ānníngqú Zhèn ئەنەنچۈ بازىرى Enenchü baziri 650104100
Townships
Ergong Township 二工乡 Èrgōng Xiāng ئەرگۇڭ يېزىسى Ergung yëzisi 650104200
Diwopu Township 地窝堡乡 Dìwōpù Xiāng دىۋوپۇ يېزىسى Diwopu yëzisi 650104201
Qinggedahu Township 青格达湖乡 Qīnggédáhú Xiāng چىڭگېداخۇ يېزىسى Chinggêdaxu yëzisi 650104202
Liushihu Township 六十户乡 Liùshíhù Xiāng ليۇشىخۇ يېزىسى Lyushixu yëzisi 650104203

Notes

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  1. ^ Locals in Xinjiang frequently observe UTC 6 (Xinjiang Time), 2 hours behind Beijing.

References

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  1. ^ Xinjiang: Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties
  2. ^ "World Airline Directory." Flight International. 1–7 April 1998. 57. "Diwopu International Airport, Urumqi, 830016, Xinjiang, China."