Urumqi
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Urumqi

China · Xinjiang

Urumqi is the capital and largest city of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in Northwestern China. With a census population of 4,054,000 in 2020, Urumqi is the second-largest city in China's northwestern interior after Xi'an. Urumqi has seen significant economic development since the 1990s and currently serves as a regional transport hub and a cultural, political, and commercial center.

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Local time
UTC+6 · 12 h ahead of Costa Rica
Region
Xinjiang
Main language
Chinese
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43.83° N, 87.62° E

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